Research

Less is known about the well-being of 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans in Canada, but VAC researchers have begun to work with 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans to better understand their needs and experiences.

Research we’ve done in this field

Working Together to Address Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces

Canadian-based researchers, policy makers, military members, Veterans, and clinicians are collaborating to identify new approaches to training, culture change, research, and treatment relating to sexual misconduct (SM) in the CAF.

Health Care Access and Use Among Male and Female Veterans Canadian Armed Forces Compared to the Canadian Population

Veterans are more likely than other Canadians to have chronic health conditions, making access to health care an important issue. However, little research has addressed health care access and use among veterans. This paper examines access and use among veterans compared with other Canadians.

Comparing negative health indicators in male and female veterans to the Canadian general population

Sex-based information on differences between Canadian veterans and the general population is important to understand veterans’ unique health needs and identify areas requiring further research. This study compared various health indicators in male and female veterans with their Canadian counterparts.

For more Veterans health research that affects all Veterans, visit our Research reports and papers page.

Additional information

Intimate Partner Violence (Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families)