Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded on: 2020-11-20
Invested on: 2022-04-13
Jacques-Denis Simard, M.S.M.
Jacques Simoneau, M.S.M.
Québec, Quebec
In an effort to help military personnel, veterans, police officers and first responders going through difficult times, Jacques-Denis Simard and Jacques Simoneau founded the La Vigile therapy centre. The only one of its kind in Quebec, this centre specializes in the treatment of various addictions, depressions and traumas and provides support and assistance to people who have gone through life-altering experiences while on the job.