Have you served in the Canadian Armed Forces? Support is available.
You may qualify for services to support your finances, education, mental health and more.
Serving Veterans, members and their families - online
My VAC Account is a simple and secure way to access the services you need, when and where you need them.
Get immediate mental health support
You can get support now from a mental health professional by calling 1-800-268-7708.
You are not alone. The VAC Assistance Service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to all Veterans, former RCMP members, their families and caregivers.
Learn about available services and benefits
Find out more about the services and benefits available to Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors.
Financial programs and services
Support for your income, help making ends meet, and emergency funding.
Education and jobs
Prepare for your post-service life through training and education or finding a job.
Mental and physical health
Support and services related to your physical and mental health, including treatment for PTSD.
Families and caregivers
Benefits and services for family, including survivors and caregivers.
Housing and home life
Getting help at home, assistance with at-risk housing situations, death and bereavement.
Transition to civilian life
Every path is different. There are benefits and services for CAF members, Veterans and their families every step of the way.
Veterans' stories
Francesca Colussi
Francesca Colussi's reluctance to join the Cadets turned into a passion that led to a distinguished career in the Royal Canadian Navy.
Related information
Salute!
VAC’s monthly e-newsletter provides news on benefits and services, commemorative activities and more.
Equity deserving groups
Improving services and benefits for Indigenous, Women and 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Services available to you as a member or former member of the RCMP.