<div dir="ltr"><div>For your information </div><div>--------------------------------------------------------</div><div><b>Veterans’ health and well-being assessment</b><br></div>Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) is performing a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) in 2023. The goal is to develop an inclusive, holistic vision of the health and well-being of Canadian Veterans. <div><br></div><div>The CHNA Team is now beginning new data collection and is seeking participants for <b>focus groups</b> and <b>one-to-one interviews</b>. They have particular interest in capturing the perspectives of Veterans who have traditionally been under represented such as <b>Veterans experiencing homelessness</b>.</div><div><br></div><div>If you know Veterans who may be interested in participating, see this link for more and how to contact researchers. <a href="https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/about-vac/what-we-do/public-engagement/veterans-health-well-being-assessment" target="_blank">https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/about-vac/what-we-do/public-engagement/veterans-health-well-being-assessment </a></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><span><br><div dir="ltr" style="margin-left:0pt" align="left"><table style="border:none;border-collapse:collapse"><colgroup><col width="125"><col width="307"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(3,42,60);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="border:none;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:117px;height:104px"><img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/GoMod9BFlJSMtIYXl6N8UHCSlJIYohoQsxUC8IpYvfmIrw4xnnwQr1zN-eHywE7ZvL4eeMym7kqTaMtAIMc7NFL1OeTy9OV3ZoX399RYN57DNk8kr1Eer9Yi952nqJ6ohicg4YnT" width="117" height="104" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px"></span></span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,147,177);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,147,177);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,147,177);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-weight:400">PO Box 22021, Ottawa, ON K1V 0W2</span><br></span><a href="https://www.endhomelessnessottawa.ca/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(3,42,60);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">endhomelessnessottawa.ca</span></a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>