National Defence committee  Thank you. It's nice to see you.

National Defence committee  Certainly, yes. Thank you. I really appreciate the opportunity to be here. What the testimony is telling us today is how important the voice of family is and how compelling it is to create a culture shift so that families can have a voice when these occurrences happen. As rec

National Defence committee  Yes, we do, and in the recent suicide, this member had been attempting to get the right kind of care for two years. As our witnesses told us this morning, oftentimes the referrals are not relevant in terms of where our members are going. I think this has to do with a system that

National Defence committee  Yes, thank you very much. The challenges we experienced during this pandemic around access to mental health supports really relate to the pivot that organizations were able to make to serve people on a virtual platform. From our perspective, we were able to make that move ver

National Defence committee  No, that's fine.

National Defence committee  Is that better?

National Defence committee  Thank you so much. Good morning. Thank you for having me here today. I'm in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia. I am the executive director of the Esquimalt Military Family Resource Centre, and I've worked in military family services programs for 23 years. I'll give you a bi

National Defence committee  Good morning, and thank you so much for having me here. I'm touched by your testimony, and this is a story that we hear, so thank you very much for sharing it. It's moving, and it really does speak to our response to operational injuries and also the moral injury that your famil