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Points of service

Mental Health Services

VAC Assistance Service (24/7 access to psychological support as provided by a mental health professional) 1-800-268-7708.

  • 38 Veterans Affairs Canada offices
  • 32 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Transition Centres and satellites
  • 20 Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Clinics and satellite service sites*
  • 7 CAF Operational Trauma and Stress Support Centres
  • More than 12,000 community mental health professionals

* VAC funds provincial health authorities to operate OSI clinics and satellite services sites across the country. These provide access to specialized mental health treatment, through referral, to Veterans, CAF personnel, RCMP members and their families.