The concept of “well-being” is a broadly accepted goal of public policy, but there are many different ways to achieve it. Main navigation Veterans’ health and well-being assessment Veterans Affairs Canada is performing a Community Health Needs Assessment to capture Veterans’ perspectives of their health priorities and identify and understand their health needs. Health and Well-being Advisory Group The mandate of the Health and Well-being Advisory Group (HWAG) is to provide advice to the Minister of Veterans Affairs on issues related to Veteran health and well-being. Care and support advisory group The mandate of this ministerial advisory group is to examine all aspects of healthcare and treatment benefits, VIP and long-term care. Research on health and wellness Research improves knowledge and understanding which is critical to improve policy and program delivery. Action through investment Organizations, funded by Veterans Affairs Canada, working to improve the health and well-being of Veterans and their families.