What can the MFRC-IPSC Family Liaison do for you?
The Family Liaison Officer (FLO), is part of the Prevention Support & Intervention Services (PSI) social work team. Through the FLO, we provide support to CF families who have a loved one who has been injured or becomes ill while serving. Services include:
- Support for children, parents and spouses of the ill or injured member
- Assistance coping with the impact of the injury or illness
- Accessible emergency accommodations for the ill or injured member and the family
- Access to childcare during recuperation or to prevention and alleviate stress
- Assistance navigating through relevant programs and services.
- Aid in development of positive coping strategies
- Foster family peer support groups/networks
All services are free and confidential.
The FLO, located within the Integrated Personnel Support Centre (IPSC) in CFB Stadacona, building S-21, is available Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 pm. After regular working hours and on weekends, emergency services can be accessed through the Family Information and Referral Services Team or the Duty Chaplain at 902-427-7788 or 1-888-753-8827.
Please visit the IPSC http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/cen/index-eng.asp for more information.
For more information about this service, or to learn more about support for yourself or your family, please contact Family Liaison Services at (902) 721-1030 or our FIRST members 24/7 at (902) 427 7788.
