LTD and Vocational Rehab, All Will Be In VAC Hands
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LTD and Vocational Rehab, All Will Be In VAC Hands Announced at a conference in Ottawa, 24 Sep, effective 09 Oct 2008, LTD and vocational rehab will no longer be conducted through SISIP, specifically contracted to ManuLife. LTD and voc rehab will be controlled directly by VAC utilizing the services of Voc Rehab Canada . The following introduction is extracted from their website, VRCAN ( http://www.vrcan.ca ) : Voc Rehab Canada is the operating name of VRCAN Inc., a national consortium of experienced regional vocational rehabilitation (VR) companies. We provide customers with single-point access to VR and disability management services anywhere these are needed in Canada. Our customer base includes: Federal and provincial government programs Workers' Compensation Boards and Commissions Insurance Companies Employers Lawyers Unions and Associations For further info on VRCAN Inc. see their website. For those that have been on SISIP priori to the effective date, you (we) will be grandfathered. We remain under the SISIP LTD and voc rehab. Publisher VVi publisher@veteranvoice.info