The Pepper Pod is a non-profit organization that provides a safe and support community for women veterans, soon-to-be veterans, spouses of veterans and military spouses (women).
The Veteran Hunters Canada Ltd is a non-profit organization operated by volunteers who are retired Canadian Forces Veterans and First Responders, who themselves have gone through their own PTSI journeys. Their goal is to serve their fellow Veterans and First Responders with PTSI, by providing peer support and therapy gained through outdoor adventures. We offer programs in BC, AB, MB, QC, NB, NS and NL.
The Support for Operational Stress Injury program provides peer support to all employees of the RCMP, regardless of rank or category of employee, as well as RCMP veterans and retired employees. SOSI Coordinators and Peer Supporter volunteers offer non-clinical assistance and support based on shared experience and specific OSI training that they have received. Our peer support network can connect you to a supportive community of people with similar experiences and resources to help.
La Vigile is recognized as a specialized resource for helping professionals who wear or wore uniforms (peace officers, correctional officers, veterans, military, paramedics, firefighters, 911 dispatchers), people in the assistance and care (nurses, doctors, psychologists, social workers and stakeholders of all kinds) as well as to their family members. Although Maison La Vigile offers services to people who wear the uniform, they are also offered to all citizens. We offer services with or without accommodation, either the dependency program or the respite program at Maison La Vigile, as well as an employee assistance program for Vigilante individuals (PAPV) for external service. A listening and referral line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All requests are treated with discretion and confidentiality.
Operational Stress Injury Social Support (OSISS) provides a national peer support network for Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans, and their families who are experiencing an operational stress injury (OSI).
At its core Warrior Adventures Canada is a peer support organization. Using experienced military leaders with backgrounds in outdoor adventure, we take our participants on life-changing expeditions. Learning how to handle stressful situations from our nations best just makes sense.
Veterans Transition Network offers Veteran-to-Veteran peer support
service, provided by phone or secure video-chat. Training and coaching for peer supporters is led by VTN clinicians
Veterans Transition Network offers a 5 day, in-person, retreat-based workshop assists with transition skills and the challenges of COVID-19.
Before Operational Stress (BOS) is a group-based intervention program designed for any individual who has been or is likely to be exposed to operational stress and potentially psychologically traumatic events.
Personal Growth Book Club is a program designed to share our experience of learning and growing through the richness of books. This program is experiential and interactive, designed to engage discussion about books that focus us to reflect and grow. The curated selection of authors will be uplifting and positive in nature.
