Resources

The Respect in the CAF mobile application provides access to important information on the prevention and management of sexual misconduct for victims, bystanders, and individuals in leadership positions.

The Respect in the CAF application can be downloaded from Google Play Store

Respect in the CAF

Royal Canadian Legion Mental Health https://www.legion.ca/support-for-veterans/mental-health-ptsd

CAF - Chief Professional Conduct and Culture

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/corporate/organizational-structure/chief-professional-conduct-culture.html

Veterans Affairs Canada

CAF - Chief Professional Conduct and Culture

Veterans Affairs Canada

https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/health-support/mental-health-and-wellness/understanding-mental-health/military-sexual-trauma

VAC

PTSD Coach

Canada

Veterans Ombudsman

CAF - Chief Professional Conduct and Culture

Veterans Affairs Canada

https://ombudsman-veterans.gc.ca/en

Success Stories

Canadian MST Community of Practice

Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families

https://cdnmstcop.ca/home

Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families

https://atlasveterans.ca/

with links to many PTSD Healing Services

Statement of CAF Allegations of Misconduct

Statement on the Apology by DND & CAF

McMaster University

Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families

McMaster University

Trauma Research Lab

CIPSRT - Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment

McMaster University

CIPSRT - Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment

https://www.cipsrt-icrtsp.ca/

CIPSRT - Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment

More MST Support Resource Sites

Other Volunteer MST Support Groups

These groups/resources have been found through web searching and/or recommended to INJ20K,

however no vetting or endorsement should be implied.

Canada

Veterans Affairs Canada

MST Fact Sheet

Avalon Sexual Assault Centre

USA

US Department of Veterans Affairs

US Navy

National Sexual Violence Resource Centre

SAAN

(Sexual Assault Advocacy Network)

Silverleaf Sexual Trauma Recovery Services

Ministry of Defence

Other Volunteer MST Support Groups

The following grassroots, volunteer groups

have been found through Facebook searching

and/or recommended to INJ20K.

Again, no vetting or endorsement should be implied.

If you would like your group listed, please feel free to use our Contact Us form & let us know as we are happy to include all.

Thank you.

CANADA

Canadian Military Sexual Trauma

#VOICES OF MST

Dawn's Awareness for Abuse

Peer Support Network

Outside Canada

Military Sexual Trauma/Abuse Survivors Support Group

Military Sexual Trauma

A Voice for Military Sexual Assault Survivors

Military Sexual Trauma Movement Community

Warriors & Survivors Of Abuse, Trauma, Sexual Assault & Mental Illness 💜

Sexual Assault Advocacy Network (SAAN)

Health and Wellness

https://wellnesstogether.ca/en-CA?fbclid=IwAR2-ciejFOOJvGPH-1Ii3ftMhZTjnOdA3JCS7XLDOBOxLxYS-_UpPRKyGBc

Canada Mental Health Association

Pepper Pot

If you are a female

veteran or soon to be one, this place was created with you in mind. Whether your next step is to figure out a new chapter of your life, to find some answers, or just to heal a little, The Pepper Pod can provide a safe, welcoming place from which to start.

https://pepperpod.ca/en/

Wounded Warriors Canada is a national mental health service provider for Canada’s Veterans, First Responders and their families: https://woundedwarriors.ca/

Women Warriors Healing Garden offers peer support, therapeutic programming and curated safe spaces for Canadian and allied military and veteran women: https://womenwarriorshg.org/en/

Veteran Farm Project is a group of veterans who found themselves transitioning from the CAF with no access to environmental rehabilitation type programs and decided to take action to help other veterans gain access to the health benefits of being in nature: https://veteranfarmproject.com/

Peer Support Certification https://peersupportcanada.ca/