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Canadian Forces Introduces A Three-Year Adjustment Period
The Canadian Forces has formalized a career-transition-support policy for severely ill and injured personnel that allows them up to three years to heal before leaving the military, and increases options for retraining and new careers.
Severely ill and injured personnel “sometimes face profound and lasting changes in their life,” said Defence Minister Peter MacKay in announcing the policy which came into effect May 1. The new policy will provide personnel who can no longer serve in the regular force or primary reserve “with time to heal, time to adjust to their new reality and time to make career choices.”
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