Using Provincial Administrative Health Data to Support Canadian Veterans

Canadian Armed Forces members experience unique exposures during their military career that may positively or negatively impact their long-term health outcomes. With nearly half a million veterans living across Canada, provinces and territories with population-based health data infrastructure can leverage administrative health and social data to support this nationally distributed population.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Alyson Mahar is an epidemiologist and health services researcher in the School of Nursing at Queen’s University, focused on using routinely collected health and social data to address the health and well-being of Canadian Veterans and military families.