Canada. National Defence
Site: Canada. Défense Nationale
Service: Canadian Forces Morale & Welfare Services, Family Information Line
Organization Information
Alternate name | CFMWS - Family Information Line ; FIL ; LIF ; SBMFC - Ligne d'information pour les familles ; Services bien-être et moral des Forces canadiennes - Ligne d'information pour les familles |
Description and Services
Description | As the loved one of a Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) member, you can contact the Family Information Line (FIL) for any support you may need as a result of the unique nature of military life. The FIL offers confidential, personal and bilingual assistance * Our counsellors can help your family obtain information, and provide reassurance, support and referral to the various services offered to CAF families FIL counsellors provide supportive counselling seven days a week, 24 hours a day * By calling the FIL, you will be connected to friendly, experienced professionals who are well-versed on CAF communities and services * Our counsellors can also connect you with helpful national and local resources, including your local Military Family Resource Centre |
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website, Location
Mailing address | c/o Quartier général de la Défense nationale Édifice Labelle 4210 Labelle St Ottawa, ON K1J 1J7 |
Office phone | 613-995-5234 |
Toll free phone | Family Information Line * North America 1-800-866-4546 * International 00-800-771-17722 |
Fax | 613-995-2425 |
fil@CAFconnection.ca | |
Social Media | Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/MyVoiceMaVoix |
Website | cfmws.ca/support-services/family-information-line |
Contact Information
Primary executive | Isabelle Hodak, Coordinator |
Additional Information
Heading Web | Entraide et soutien |
Accessibility | Not applicable |
Languages | French ; English ; Interpretive services |
Areas served | Canada ; USA ; Europe |
Eligibility | Families of Canadian military personnel * military personnel |
Application | By phone |
Fees | Free |
Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |