Veterans Benefits Support
Applying for veterans benefits? EHN Guardians can help you get the mental health assessment you need.
If you’re a veteran or supporting one, understanding benefits and accessing care can feel overwhelming—confusing, tedious, and complicated. At EHN Guardians, we draw on our experience supporting veterans’ mental health to make the process clearer, easier, and more manageable.
This service is available to veterans across Canada. It’s free and confidential, and you’re under no obligation.
We're here to help you through the process, each step of the way.

Applying for veterans’ benefits can be complex, time-consuming, and difficult to navigate — especially without support.
Many veterans delay or avoid starting the process altogether because they’re unsure where to begin, what they may be eligible for, or how to move forward.
At EHN Guardians, we understand these challenges, and we’re here to help you take the next step
How EHN Guardians supports you
Access to Mental Health Assessments
A key part of a disability benefits claim, our experienced clinical team can help you access the assessment you may need.
Understanding the Process
From your first conversation with us, we help you understand how the application process works and what to expect at each stage.
Step-By-Step Guidance through your Application
We walk you through the disability claim process, including setting up and navigating your online application account.
Support Completing your Application
We help you understand what information is required and how to submit it.
Support from the Start
You don’t need to have everything figured out to reach out. We can help you get started.

What happens when you reach out to us?

1. Connect with us.
Speak with an EHN Guardians Care Specialist who will help simplify the path forward.
2. Get guided application support.
Drawing on our experience helping veterans, we guide you through the disability benefits application process step by step—including helping you arrange the mental health assessment your claim may call for.
3. Submit your application.
You remain in control: you review your application and submit it yourself. We don’t submit anything on your behalf.
4. Access next steps.
After submission, you may be able to access mental health resources, assessments, and care options, depending on your eligibility.
NOTE: Eligibility and coverage are determined on a case-by-case basis by the appropriate authorities — not by EHN Guardians.
Some details to keep in mind
Starting the process is often the hardest step but you don’t have to do it by yourself. At EHN Guardians, we understand the realities of service-related trauma, mental health challenges, and the barriers veterans face when seeking help. We’re here to make the path forward clearer and to support you every step of the way.
Keep the following in mind regarding the role we can play in your care:
- EHN Guardians is an independent mental health services provider. We are not a government agency and are not affiliated with any benefits authority.
- EHN Guardians does not determine benefit eligibility or coverage.
- Eligibility varies from veteran to veteran.
- We do not submit applications on your behalf.
Take the first step towards getting the care you need.
Free, confidential, and no obligation. Our Care Specialist will follow up with you within two business days.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who can use this service?
This support is available to veterans across Canada. If you’re a family member or friend supporting a veteran, you’re welcome to reach out on their behalf.
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Does it cost anything to speak with you?
No. You remain in control and submit your application yourself. Our role is to guide, support, and help you navigate the process.
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Are you affiliated with the government or the benefits program?
No. EHN Guardians is an independent mental health services provider. We don’t determine eligibility or coverage. What we offer is our experience helping veterans understand and navigate the application process.
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Can you tell me which benefits I’m eligible for?
No. Eligibility and coverage are determined on a case-by-case basis by the appropriate providers. What we can do is help you understand how the process works and prepare your application with confidence.
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Why is a mental health assessment important?
A mental health assessment provides the clinical documentation that often supports a disability benefits claim. It’s one of the most important steps, and our experienced clinical team can is here to help.
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Do I need to have started an application before reaching out?
Not at all. You don’t need to have anything figured out. Many veterans contact us before they’ve taken any steps.
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What happens after I reach out?
You’ll be connected with an EHN Guardians Care Specialist who will listen, answer your questions, and help simplify the path forward.
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Is my information confidential?
Yes, your privacy is protected. Read our Privacy Policy.