• health assessments
• diagnostic services
• rehabilitation
• transportation to facilities where the services are provided

• transportation to assist with activities, such as banking and shopping for groceries

home adaptations

care in a community facility

administrative services

• needs assessment
• care planning
• service co-ordination
• case management health
• care information and referral

• with wartime or special-duty-area service
• residing in Canada
• assessed as needing home care services that are not available
• through provincial and territorial programs
• income status
• relationship between need for service and client's disability pension, where applicable

Typical clients

• war veterans with age-related illnesses compounded by war-related injuries and combat-related stresses

For detailed information on the program, services, eligibility requirements and fees contact:

• the local District Office of Veterans Affairs.
• Veterans Independence Program (VIP)