Veterans Affairs committee  As you can see, it's easy and visible, and there is greater access to information than there ever was before. It will hopefully cut down on the time needed for veterans to find out the information they need. They would be coming to a case manager, in the case that Janice used, wi

Veterans Affairs committee  We'll do it right now.

Veterans Affairs committee  Pretend that Bob is Charlotte for a moment and you will see her information. The user will get a confirmation that an email has been sent. As I mentioned earlier, the email is not retained. And so, off goes the information, which they can then print out at their leisure and read.

Veterans Affairs committee  You mean now?

Veterans Affairs committee  You're welcome. If we go to the rehab link, we'll click on “More”, to see.... In this one we have “What is the program?”, “How would I qualify?”, “How do I apply?”, and any important notes that the client should be aware of—or in this case, a potential future client. As well,

Veterans Affairs committee  Now we'll go up. I want to show folks, if we go back a page.... We'll come out of the rehab screen and go back to the section talking about “Related information”. You'll see the bar at the top. This gives them more details on medical benefits, the VIP, and long-term care. You ca

Veterans Affairs committee  Ah, yes.

Veterans Affairs committee  Just to recap a little bit on the benefits that we envision for veterans, they will see, as Janice has said, policies that previously they would have had to request from the department, and it would have taken time to send them. They are now able to go online and immediately see

Veterans Affairs committee  I would also make a suggestion. It depends on the committee's time, but if folks want to come up, we'll have our computer terminals. If you want to take a look through it yourselves so that you can then show others, we would welcome that. We're going to take two scenarios. We're

Veterans Affairs committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. Thank you for having me and Janice Burke here today. My name is Sheri Ostridge, and I am senior director of e-comms, marketing, and transformation communications at Veterans Affairs Canada. We're really excited to be here today. We're talking abo