Veterans Affairs committee  That's not exactly what—maybe I should clarify. We have five clinics, actually. These are out-patient clinics. We have one in Ste. Anne, which is a departmental clinic. We have MOUs with four provinces for our clinics in Quebec; in London, Ontario; in Winnipeg; and in Calgary. W

Veterans Affairs committee  In Homewood and Bellwood, around Toronto. And there's Edgewood, in Nanaimo. So there are six together. We have beds in Ste. Anne's for a specific program called the stabilization program, and we're looking at how we could expand that program. The problem we have, related maybe

Veterans Affairs committee  Not all psychologists are able to provide services to veterans. Criteria have been developed based on experience and education. There is a plan being currently developed in order to improve the training programs offered to these service providers. In fact, on May 7, 8 and 9, we'l

Veterans Affairs committee  Training courses are being developed at our centre of expertise. We work with clinicians in various clinics, and in conjunction with National Defence. We're developing programs with the National Centre for PTSD at the USDVA. It's not the training programs themselves that are a pr

Veterans Affairs committee  Good morning. I'm pleased to be here today to testify before your committee. I had the opportunity of meeting some of you during your visit to St. Anne's Hospital, last year in November. Today, you'll have an opportunity to get a better understanding of what the department does