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VETERAN COVERAGE

PURPOSE-BUILT FOR THOSE WHO CARE

WE WORK WITH VETERANS AFFAIRS CANADA IN GETTING YOUR COVERAGE FOR YOUR MEDICAL DOCUMENT

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MY VAC ACCOUNT

HOW IT
WORKS

1

Verify Eligibility

To qualify for VAC medical cannabis reimbursement, you generally must:
  • Be a Canadian Armed Forces or RCMP veteran
  • Have an approved medical condition or VAC-recognized disability
  • Receive authorization from a healthcare professional
Common Conditions Covered:
  • PTSD
  • Chronic Pain
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Service-Related Injuries
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2

SPEAK WITH A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL

A licensed doctor or nurse practitioner must authorize medical cannabis treatment. Your medical document will include:
  • Recommended daily dosage
  • Treatment duration
  • Product format recommendations
Specialized Veteran Cannabis Clinics:

Many clinics in Canada specialize in helping veterans navigate:

    • Medical assessments
    • VAC paperwork
    • Product selection
    • Ongoing support
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3

REGISTER WITH A LICENSED MEDICAL PROVIDER

VAC only reimburses cannabis purchased through federally licensed medical cannabis providers approved by Health Canada.
Eligible Product Types:
  • Dried Flower
  • Cannabis Oils
  • Capsules
  • Edibles
  • Topicals
  • Extracts & Concentrates
Important Information:

VAC Does Not Cover:

  • Recreational cannabis purchases
  • Products from provincial retail stores
  • Cannabis purchased outside Canada
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4

VAC COVERAGE & REIMBURSE-MENTS

Standar Coverage

Many approved providers can bill VAC directly, minimizing out-of-pocket expenses.

Eligible Product Types:
  • Dried Flower
  • Cannabis Oils
  • Capsules
  • Edibles
  • Topicals
  • Extracts & Concentrates
Up to 3 grams per day:

(or equivalent in other cannabis formats)

Reimbursement Cap
  • Up to $6.00 per gram
  • Higher amounts may require exceptional approval

5

PAYMENT OPTIONS

Direct Billing

Many approved providers like us can bill VAC directly, minimizing out-of-pocket expenses.

Reimbursement Claims

You may also:

  1. Purchase approved products
  2. Submit receipts to VAC
  3. Receive reimbursement

WHY VETERANS
CHOOSE US

VARIATY

Hand picked selected strains from renowned breeders from a +260 Strains Banks

NON-IRRADIATED

All our products are 100% non-irradiated

QUALITY

Ensuring precision and consistency in every product that leaves our facility​

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CONTACT US

OUR CORDINATES

  • 123 KING STREET
  • MIRAMICHI, NB E1N 2N8

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  • Atlantic Time