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                                Program:
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                                Veterans Independence Program (VIP)
                                 
                        
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                                Toll-Free:
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                                English: 1-866-522-2122 French: 1-866-522-2022
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                                Address:
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                                            417 Exeter Rd London, ON N6E 2Z3 
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                                Intersection:
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                                White Oak Rd and Exeter Rd
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                                Hours:
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                                Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
                                
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                                    Service Description:
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                                 Financial assistance for veterans to help them remain independent in their home * provides funding for services such as:
 - grounds maintenance
 - housekeeping
 - meal preparation
 - personal care
 - professional health and support services
 - transportation
 - long-term care
 - home adaptations
  
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                 
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
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                                Application:
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                                Call, meet with counsellor, or visit website
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                                Eligibility / Target Population:
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                                Veterans who have qualified for a disability benefit, War Veterans Allowance, or Prisoner of War Compensation, or are eligible for but cannot access a Priority Access Bed at a long-term care home
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                                Languages:
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                                English * French
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                                    Language Notes:
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                                    French publications and website * French through the national toll-free number
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                                Area Served:
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                                            London, Elgin County, Grey County, Lambton County, Middlesex County, Oxford County, and Perth County
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