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Who Were The Participants
15 participants
Age: All respondents were at least 31 years old
Gender: 13 men, 2 women
Rank: 7 Officers, 8 Non-commissioned members
Service Type: 7 Regular, 3 Reserve, 5 Both
Branch of Service: Army (10), Navy (2), Airforce (2), Multiple (1)
How Difficult Was Your Transition Experience?
Difficulty of Transition
| |
Number of responses |
| Very easy |
0 |
| Moderately easy |
2 |
| Neither difficult nor easy |
4 |
| Moderately difficult |
5 |
| Very difficult |
4 |
What Were the Biggest Stressors During Your Transition?
(ranked as top 3 by participants)
- Maintaining Financial Security
- Health Issues
- Maintaining Family Life
What Were Your Greatest Sources of Support?
(number of times ranked in top 3 by participants)
- Spouse (13)
- Therapist, Counsellor or Psychologist (8)
- Friends & Children (6)
What Programs Did You Access?
CAF Programs Accessed by Veterans
| |
Number of responses |
| SCAN seminar |
13 |
| Guide to Benefits |
8 |
| IPSC |
8 |
| CAF Nurse Case Manager |
8 |
| Voc Rehab |
8 |
| Other (represents 3 programs) |
7 |
VAC Programs Accessed by Veterans
| |
Number of responses |
| Transition Interview |
9 |
| Case Mgmt Services |
8 |
| My VAC Account |
6 |
| OSI Clinic |
5 |
| VAC Assistance Service |
4 |
| Other (represents 5 programs) |
14 |
What Programs Did Your Spouse Access?
CAF Programs Accessed by Spouse or Family Members
| |
Number of responses |
| None |
5 |
| SCAN seminar |
5 |
| Attendant Care Benefit |
2 |
| CFMAP |
2 |
| Other (represents 6 programs) |
6 |
VAC Programs Accessed by Spouse or Family Members
| |
Number of responses |
| None |
11 |
| Case Mgmt. Services |
2 |
| OSISS |
1 |
| Other |
1 |
Which Community-based Programs Did You Access?
(response indicates list of different programs accessed by participants)
- Veterans Transition Network
- Shaping Purpose
- Soldier On
- Outward Bound
- Couples Overcoming PTSD Everyday (COPE)
