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Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
client means a (a) veteran pensioner, income-qualified veteran, overseas service veteran or veteran to whom paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definition Canada service veteran apply, (b) civilian pensioner, income-qualified civilian or civilian, (c) Newfoundland Special Award pensioner, (d) military service pensioner, (e) Red Cross pensioner, (f) flying accident pensioner, (g) special duty service pensioner, (h) prisoner of war entitled to basic compensation under subsection 71.2(1) of the Pension Act , (i) veteran described in paragraph (h) of the definition veteran , (j) former member or reserve force member who is entitled to a disability award or entitled to pain and suffering compensation, or (k) former member or reserve force member who has received a detention benefit under Part 3 of the Veterans Well-being Act ; ( client )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
common-law partner , in relation to an individual, means a person who is cohabiting with the individual at the relevant time in a conjugal relationship, having so cohabited for a period of at least one year. For greater certainty, (a) in the case of an individual’s death, the relevant time means the time of that death, and (b) common-law partners cease to be common-law partners when they cease to cohabit except if it is by reason only of the placement of one of the partners in a health care facility; ( conjoint de fait )
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community facility means a health care facility in Canada that is approved by the Minister and provides accommodation and meals and adult residential care, intermediate care or chronic care; ( établissement communautaire )
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contract bed means a bed that is set aside in a community facility pursuant to a contractual arrangement entered into by the Minister for the adult residential care, intermediate care or chronic care of certain veterans; ( lit réservé )
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departmental facility [Repealed, SOR/2016-31, s. 1]
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dual service veteran [Repealed, SOR/2022-69, s. 1]
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
entitled to a disability award means, in respect of a member or former member, that the member or former member (a) has received a disability award as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Veterans Well-being Act , (b) has not received a disability award as defined in subsection 2(1) of that Act because one of the conditions set out in section 53 of that Act as it read immediately before April 1, 2019 had not been met as of that day, unless a decision regarding the application for pain and suffering compensation referred to in subsection 174(1) of the Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1 has been made, or (c) but for subsection 54(1) of that Act as it read immediately before April 1, 2019, would have received a disability award as defined in subsection 2(1) of that Act; ( droit à une indemnité d’invalidité )
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entitled to a disability award in respect of special duty service [Repealed, SOR/2018-177, s. 21]
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entitled to a disability award or pain and suffering compensation in respect of special duty service means, in respect of a member or former member, that the injury or disease, or its aggravation, for which the member or former member is entitled to a disability award or entitled to pain and suffering compensation is attributable to or was incurred during special duty service as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Veterans Well-being Act ; ( droit à une indemnité d’invalidité ou à une indemnité pour douleur et souffrance en raison du service spécial )
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entitled to a pension means, in respect of a person, that the person receives a pension, has received a final payment of a pension or has been declared eligible for a pension; ( droit à une pension )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
entitled to pain and suffering compensation means, in respect of a member or former member, that the member or former member (a) has received pain and suffering compensation under subsection 45(1) or 47(1) of the Veterans Well-being Act , (b) is referred to in subsection 45(1) of that Act but whose extent of disability has not yet been assessed, or (c) but for subsection 56.4(1) of that Act, would have received pain and suffering compensation under subsection 45(1) or 47(1) of that Act; ( droit à une indemnité pour douleur et souffrance )
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flying accident pensioner means a person entitled to a pension that is compensation under the Flying Accidents Compensation Regulations for an injury sustained by the person; ( pensionné à la suite d’un accident d’aviation )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
full-time active service means that part of active service that does not include (a) periods of absence without leave or leave of absence without pay, (b) periods in respect of which pay is forfeited, or (c) time served in prison or other detention; ( service actif à temps plein )
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health means a state of physical, mental and social well-being; ( santé )
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health professional means a physician, dentist, nurse or other health care practitioner approved by the Minister; ( professionnel de la santé )
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income-qualified civilian means a civilian who is in receipt of an allowance under subsection 57(1) of the Civilian War-related Benefits Act or in respect of whom a determination has been made that the civilian would be eligible for such an allowance if the civilian or their spouse or common-law partner were not in receipt of, or eligible to receive, payments under the Old Age Security Act or similar legislation of another country; ( civil au revenu admissible )
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income-qualified overseas service civilian means an overseas service civilian who is an income-qualified civilian; ( civil au revenu admissible ayant servi outre-mer )
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income-qualified veteran means a veteran referred to in any of paragraphs (a) to (g) of the definition veteran who is in receipt of an allowance under the War Veterans Allowance Act or in respect of whom a determination has been made that the veteran would be eligible for such an allowance if the veteran or their spouse or common-law partner were not in receipt of, or eligible to receive, payments under the Old Age Security Act or similar legislation of another country; ( ancien combattant au revenu admissible )
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intermediate care means a service provided in a health care facility to meet a type II health need; ( soins intermédiaires )
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merchant navy veteran [Repealed, SOR/2001-157, s. 1]
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
military service pensioner means a former member or reserve force member who is entitled to a pension under the Pension Act for a disability related to military service that was not (a) active service in World War I or World War II, (b) service in a theatre of operations, as that expression is defined in section 2 of the Veterans Benefit Act , or (c) special duty service, as defined in subsection 3(1) of the Pension Act ; ( pensionné du service militaire )
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Newfoundland Special Award pensioner means a person who was not entitled to a pension in accordance with the terms of the union of Canada and Newfoundland but was recognized by the Canadian government as entitled to the continuation of an award paid before that union in respect of a disability incurred during service in World War I or World War II; ( pensionné titulaire d’une attribution spéciale (Terre-Neuve) )
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overseas service civilian means a civilian described in paragraph (e), (f), (g), (h) or (i) of the definition civilian in subsection 56(1) of the Civilian War-related Benefits Act ; ( civil ayant servi outre-mer )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
overseas service veteran means (a) in respect of Parts I and III, a veteran referred to in any of paragraphs (a) to (g) of the definition veteran who, before April 1, 1946, served during World War I or World War II, (i) in a theatre of actual war, as that expression is defined in subsection 37(8) of the War Veterans Allowance Act , or (ii) as a merchant navy veteran of World War I or World War II within the meaning of subsection 37(7.3) of that Act, (b) in respect of Part II, a veteran referred to in any of paragraphs (a) to (g) of the definition veteran who served during World War I or World War II as defined in subsection 37(10) of that Act (i) in a theatre of actual war, as that expression is defined in subsection 37(8) of that Act, or (ii) as a merchant navy veteran of World War I or World War II within the meaning of subsection 37(7.3) of that Act, (c) a veteran who (i) was on service in a theatre of operations, as that expression is defined in section 2 of the Veterans Benefit Act , as a member of the Canadian Forces, including the special force, or (ii) served as a Canadian merchant navy veteran of the Korean War, within the meaning of subsection 37(7.4) of the War Veterans Allowance Act , or (d) an allied veteran described in paragraphs 37(4)(c.1) and (d.1) or subsection 37(4.2) of the War Veterans Allowance Act ; ( ancien combattant ayant servi outre-mer )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
pension means (a) a pension that is awarded under the Pension Act , other than a pension that is awarded under subsection 22(2) of that Act, (b) a pension that is awarded under any of Parts I to III or VI to X of the Civilian War-related Benefits Act , (c) a pension to which a Red Cross pensioner is entitled, (d) compensation that is payable under the Flying Accidents Compensation Regulations , or (e) a pension that is awarded under the Civilian Government Employees (War) Compensation Order , but, for greater certainty, does not include a compassionate award under section 34 of the Veterans Review and Appeal Board Act ; ( pension )
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pensioned condition means a disability in respect of which a person is entitled to a pension; ( état indemnisé )
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Red Cross pensioner means a Red Cross worker who is entitled to a pension pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen and The Canadian Red Cross Society made on October 17, 1952; ( pensionné de la Croix-Rouge )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
reserve force member means a member (a) of the Supplementary Reserve Force, (b) on a period of Class A Reserve Service, as described in article 9.06 of the Queen’s Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces , or (c) on a period of 180 days or less of Class B Reserve Service, as described in article 9.07 of the Queen’s Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces ; ( membre de la force de réserve )
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seriously disabled , in relation to a client, means that the client’s extent of disability, in respect of the aggregate of all of the client’s disability assessments under the Pension Act and the Veterans Well-being Act , is equal to or greater than 78%; ( déficience grave )
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special duty area pensioner [Repealed, SOR/2003-362, s. 1]
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special duty service pensioner means a former member or reserve force member who is entitled to a pension under the Pension Act for a disability attributable to or incurred during special duty service, as defined in subsection 3(1) of that Act; ( pensionné du service spécial )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
spouse , in relation to an individual, means a person who is legally married to the individual and who (a) resides with the individual or in a health care facility, or (b) maintains or is being maintained by the individual; ( époux )
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supplementary benefits means the benefits referred to in section 6; ( avantages supplémentaires )
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treatment benefits means the benefits referred to in section 4; ( avantages médicaux )
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type I health need means the need of a person for personal care and supervision on a continuing basis, where the person is ambulant or independently mobile but has decreased physical or mental faculties; ( besoins de santé de type I )
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type II health need means the need of a person for personal care on a continuing basis under the supervision of a health professional, where the person has a functional disability, has reached the apparent limit of recovery and has little need for diagnostic or therapeutic services; ( besoins de santé de type II )
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type III health need means the need of a person for personal care and for diagnostic, nursing and therapeutic services provided by a health professional on a continuing basis, where the person is chronically ill or has a functional disability and the acute phase of the illness or disability has ended, whether or not the status of the illness or disability is unstable; ( besoins de santé de type III )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
veteran means (a) a person who was on active service during World War I or World War II as a member of the naval, army or air forces of Canada or of similar forces raised in Newfoundland, (b) a person who was on service in a theatre of operations, as that expression is defined in section 2 of the Veterans Benefit Act , as a member of the Canadian Forces, including the special force, (b.1) a person who was on active service during the Korean War as a member of the special force, as defined in subsection 3(1) of the Pension Act , (c) a special operator who is deemed to be a veteran pursuant to section 3 of the Special Operators War Service Benefits Act , (d) a supervisor who is deemed to be a veteran pursuant to section 3 of the Supervisors War Service Benefits Act , (e) an allied veteran described in subsection 37(4), (4.1) or (4.2) of the War Veterans Allowance Act , (e.1) a person referred to in paragraph 64(1)(a) or (b), 65(1)(a) or (b) or 66(1)(a) or (b) of the Pension Act , (f) a Canadian merchant mariner of World War I, World War II or the Korean War, as described in section 21.1 of the Pension Act , (g) a person who is an allied veteran within the meaning of paragraph 37(4)(b) of the War Veterans Allowance Act , as that paragraph read immediately before February 27, 1995 (i) in respect of whom a determination has been made, on or at any time before that day, that the person is or has been an income-qualified veteran, or (ii) who, on or at any time before that day, has submitted a request that has at any time been approved for (A) adult residential care pursuant to section 17.1, (B) veterans independence program services pursuant to section 18, (C) adult residential care, intermediate care or chronic care pursuant to paragraph 21(1)(c) or subsection 21(2), or (D) the cost of chronic care in a community facility pursuant to paragraph 22.1(1)(b), or (h) a former member of His Majesty’s forces, or of any of the forces, other than resistance groups, of any of His Majesty’s allies or powers associated with His Majesty in World War I or World War II, who (i) served during either of those wars during the period set out in paragraph 37(10)(b) or (c), as the case may be, of the War Veterans Allowance Act , (ii) has resided in Canada for a total period of at least 10 years, (iii) does not meet the Canadian domicile requirements of subsection 37(4) of that Act, and (iv) served in a theatre of actual war as defined in subsection 37(8) of that Act, receives a pension for an injury or disease incurred or aggravated during service in any such force during either of those wars or accepted a commuted pension; ( ancien combattant )
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veterans independence program services means the services referred to in section 19; ( services du programme pour l’autonomie des anciens combattants )
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veteran pensioner means a veteran referred to in any of paragraphs (a) to (g) of the definition veteran who is entitled to a pension for a war-related pensioned condition; ( ancien combattant pensionné )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — (a)
war-related pensioned condition means a pensioned condition that is related to (a) active service in the military during World War I or World War II, (b) service in a theatre of operations as that expression is defined in section 2 of the Veterans Benefit Act , (c) special duty service, as defined in subsection 3(1) of the Pension Act , (d) service as a Canadian merchant mariner of World War I, World War II or the Korean War, as described in section 21.1 of the Pension Act , or (e) a war injury or a war flight injury, as those expressions are defined in section 2 of the Civilian Government Employees (War) Compensation Order ; ( état indemnisé lié à la guerre )
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World War I means World War I as defined in subsection 3(1) of the Pension Act ; ( Première Guerre mondiale )
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World War II means World War II as defined in subsection 3(1) of the Pension Act . ( Seconde Guerre mondiale )
Veterans Health Care Regulations — 3
dition, for the period during which there is uncertainty as to whether the primary condition in respect of which the treatment benefits are required is the client’s pensioned condition. SOR/91-438, s. 2; SOR/92-406, s. 2; SOR/98-386, s. 2; SOR/2001-157, s. 2; SOR/2001-326, s. 2; SOR/2003-362, ss. 2, 13; SOR/2006-50, s. 74; SOR/2012-42, s. 1; SOR/2012-289, s. 2; SOR/2016-31, s. 2; SOR/2017-161, s. 10 SOR/2018-177, s. 22 SOR/2018-177, s. 23 SOR/2022-69, s. 2
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4 Treatment benefits consist of the following: (a) any medical, surgical or dental examination or treatment provided by a health professional; (b) the provision of any surgical or prosthetic device or any aid approved by the Minister, the maintenance of the device or aid and any home adaptation that is necessary to accommodate or facilitate its use; (c) preventive health care approved by the Minister; and (d) pharmaceuticals prescribed by a physician, dentist or other person authorized to prescribe pharmaceuticals under the laws in force in the province or the country where the pharmaceuticals are provided. SOR/2001-157, s. 3
Veterans Health Care Regulations — 5
5 (1) Where treatment benefits are provided in Canada, the rate at which the treatment benefits and any administrative costs related thereto are payable is (a) where the treatment benefits are fully insured health services of the province in which they are provided, the rate established by the province for those services and costs; (b) where the treatment benefits are not fully insured health services of the province in which they are provided and, in respect of that province, an association of health professionals has adopted a fee schedule for treatment benefits and costs, the rate that is approved by the Minister and that is based on that fee schedule; and (c) in any other case, the rate normally paid for those treatment benefits and costs in the community in which the treatment benefits are provided. (2) Where treatment benefits are provided in a country other than Canada, the rate at which the treatment benefits and any administrative costs related thereto are payable is (a) the rate established for former members of the armed forces of that country for those treatment benefits and costs; or (b) where no rate referred to in paragraph (a) is established, the lesser of the rate that would be payable to the client under subsection (1) if the client were resident in Ottawa, Ontario and the actual rate paid by the client for the treatment benefits and costs.
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6 A client who receives treatment benefits referred to in paragraph 4(a) or (b) under section 3 and a client referred to in paragraph 3(3)(a) or any of subsections 3(4) to (7) who receives those benefits as an insured service under a provincial health care system are eligible to receive supplementary benefits as follows: (a) the costs of travel incurred by the client who travels to receive those treatment benefits; (b) where the client’s health needs are such that the client needs to be accompanied by an escort on travel referred to in paragraph (a), the costs of travel incurred by that escort; and (c) the remuneration of an escort referred to in paragraph (b), where that escort is not the spouse or common-law partner or a dependant of the client or any other member of the client’s household. (d) [Repealed, SOR/95-440, s. 2] SOR/95-440, s. 2; SOR/98-386, s. 3; SOR/2001-326, s. 14; SOR/2003-362, s. 3; SOR/2012-42, s. 2 SOR/2022-69, s. 3