Veterans - South West

Veterans Affairs Canada provides pensions for disability or death, economic support in the form of allowances, health care benefits and services to: members of the Canadian Forces and Merchant Navy veterans who served in the First World War, the Second World War or the Korean War; certain civilians who are entitled to benefits because of their wartime service; former members of the Canadian Forces (including those who served in Special Duty Areas) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police; survivors and dependents of military and civilian personnel. The Veterans Independence Program (VIP) and Health Care Program provide financial assistance and other health-related benefits.
 
These services serve all or part of South West
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada - London District Office   London
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada - London District Office - Bureau of Pensions Advocates   London
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada - Owen Sound Satellite Office   Owen Sound
Canadian Corps of Commissionaires - London   London
Operational Stress Injury Social Support - Central Ontario   Meaford
Operational Stress Injury Social Support - Southwestern Ontario   London
St Joseph's Health Care London - Parkwood Institute - Veterans Care Program   London

These services are located outside of South West, but provide service to South West.
Armed Forces Pensioners' / Annuitants' Association of Canada   Renfrew
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada   Matane
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada - Hamilton District Office   Hamilton
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada - Veterans Ombudsman   Charlottetown
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada [Toronto area] - Toronto, Scarborough Service Centre - Bureau of Pensions Advocates   Toronto
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada [Toronto area] - Toronto, Sunnybrook Service Centre - Toronto-Sunnybrook Service Centre - Sunnybrook Veterans Centre   Toronto
Last Post Fund   Pointe-Claire
Royal Canadian Legion - Ontario Command   Aurora


Covid19 Vaccine for Ontario

Covid19 Vaccine for Ontario 

Contact your primary care provider or Telehealth Ontario at 1-866-797-0000 if you're experiencing symptoms of the 2019 novel coronavirus.

COVID-19 Vaccine Information 
Vaccines are now being made available to various population groups based specific eligibility. See your local health unit website for details:
Grey Bruce Health Unit
Huron Perth Public Health
Middlesex London Health Unit (MLHU)
Southwestern Public Health (Oxford - Elgin - St Thomas)

Local Health Care Service Changes

Ministry of Health's online self-assessment tool is available

COVID-19 Assessment Centres
Anyone who needs a test can get one and does not need an OHIP card. Tests are made available by appointment only at assessment centres and at pharmacies
Find an assessment centre near you


Do not call 911 unless it is an emergency.


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