Health reports and publications

Note: Some of these reports and publications are currently available in PDF format only. If you need an alternate version of a document, please contact us. Also note that the Canadian Forces Health Services is committed to ensuring all information on this site is available in both French and English, as it respects the Official Languages Act and relevant Treasury Board policies. However, please be aware that some of the health-related reports are only available in the language it was provided in.

Mental Health and Suicide Awareness

• Joint Suicide Prevention Strategy - Canadian Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs Canada
• Suicide Awareness Resource Toolkit
• Suicide Prevention and Intervention Guide for CAF Leadership
• Postvention Guide for CAF Leadership
• Road to Mental Readiness Aide Memoire
• Report of the 2016 Mental Health Expert Panel on Suicide Prevention in the Canadian Armed Forces
  • Fact sheet: The Surgeon General 2016 Mental Health Expert Panel on Suicide Prevention in the Canadian Armed Forces
• 2023 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2022)
• 2022 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2021)
• 2021 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2020)
• 2020 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2019)
• 2019 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2018)
• 2018 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2017)
• 2017 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2016)
• 2016 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2015)
• 2015 Report on Suicide Mortality in the Canadian Armed Forces (1995 to 2014)
• Report of the Canadian Forces Expert Panel on Suicide Prevention
• Suicide in the Canadian Forces 1995 to 2012
• Surgeon General's Mental Health Strategy
• ARCHIVED - 2013 Canadian Armed Forces Mental Health Survey
• ARCHIVED - Cumulative Incidence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Other Mental Disorders

Surgeon General Reports

• Surgeon General Task Force Report on Mefloquine
• Surgeon General's Report 2014 (PDF, 6.9 Mb)

Projects and Frameworks

• Person-Partnered Care (PPC) Framework

Research and Studies

• HMCS CHICOUTIMI Health Surveillance Study
• ARCHIVED - Canadian Forces Cancer and Mortality Study
• ARCHIVED - The CF 2002 Supplement of the Statistics Canada Canadian Community Health Survey
• ARCHIVED - The Use of herbicides at CFB Gagetown from 1952 to present day

Health and Wellness

• What's the deal with the Keto diet?
• Health and Lifestyle Information Survey of Canadian Forces Personnel 2013/2014 (PDF, 4.2 Mb)
• ARCHIVED - Results from Health and Lifestyle Information Survey of Canadian Forces Personnel 2008/2009 (Regular Force Version)