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                                            Organization: 
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                                        Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada
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                                            Toll-Free: 
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                                        1-866-522-2122 VAC Assistance Service (psychological support): 1-800-268-7708
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                                            TTY: 
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                                        1-833-921-0071 VAC Assistance Service: 1-800-567-5803
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                                            Address: 
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                                                    c/o Veterans Affairs Canada PO Box 6000 Matane, QC G4W 0E4 
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                                            Location: 
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                                        Matane
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                                            Accessibility: 
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                                        Wheelchair Accessible
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                                            Hours: 
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                                        Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm VAC Assistance Service: Daily 24 hours
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                                            Executives: 
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                                        Paul Ledwell - Deputy Minister, Veterans Affairs Canada 
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                                            Service Description: 
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                                        Provides for the economic, social, mental and physical well-being of veterans and their dependents
                                         
                                         
                                        
                                        
		
                                            Services and Programs:
                                            
                                                    
                                                        Veterans Ombudsman
                                                    
                                                
                                        
	 
                                        
                                        
                            
                             
                            
                            
							
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                                            Fees: 
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                                        None
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                                            Application: 
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                                        None, contact the VAC Assistance Service by phone or use the online chat
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                                            Eligibility / Target Population: 
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                                        Canadian Armed Forces Veterans, former members of the RCMP,  their families, and their caregivers
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                                            Languages: 
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                                        English ; French
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                                            Language Notes: 
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                                        French through the National Toll-Free number
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                                            Area Served: 
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                                        Canada
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                                            Last Updated:
                                        
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                                        3/3/2025
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                                            Service Profile Web Address:
                                        
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                                        eng/displayService.aspx?id=12521
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