![]() The veterans of the current war in Afghanistan have joined the more than 700,000 living Canadians who have unselfishly served their nation in the Canadian Forces. Currently, the number of Canadian Forces casualties and the breadth of their health problems arising from military operations are greater than those at any time since the Korean War.” This highlights the fact that there is an immediate need for health programs and research for Canadian Forces members, veterans and their families. According to the Honourable Roméo Antonius Dallaire, Lieutenant General (Retired), Canadian Senator, “…the unique physical, mental and social context of military service intimately defines how military personnel, veterans and their families deal with health throughout their lives.
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