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BC Benefits Connector

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This page from the BC government outlines the various support and savings options available to BC residents.
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BC Fishing Licence Fee Reduction

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Application for a reduced-fee fishing license in BC.
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BC Seniors Guide

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Find out about services and resources for BC Seniors.
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Benefits Finder

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Find out which government programs you may be eligible for.
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Disability Without Poverty Network Paper

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An explanation paper on why PWD benefits should be increased.
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Employment, Education, and Training for People with Disabilities

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Find out about programs related to provincial education and employment in this guide from the Disability Alliance BC.
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Enquiry BC

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This call centre is designed to answer any questions people have about government programs and services in BC and to direct people to the appropriate department.
604-660-2421
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Fair PharmaCare

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Register for assistance with medication coverage in BC.
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Financial Trusts for People with Disabilities

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These resource guides provide information for people with disabilities and their family members about financial trusts.
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Getting Started: Programs and Discounts for People with Disabilities

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Find out what discounts you might be eligible for as a person with a disability.
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Guides from Disability Alliance BC for PWD

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These guides outline what you may qualify for under CPPd or PWD, including how to apply, what equipment is covered under PWD, etc.
604-872-1278
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Home Owner Grant for People with Disabilities

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These documents provide specific tax information to help individuals understand the home owner grant program, requirements and application process, as well as the application form.
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Home Renovation Tax Credit

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Find out more about tax credits for home renovations.
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ICBC Autoplan Disability Discount

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ICBC offers a discount to people with disabilities who have been approved for the Provincial Fuel Gas Tax rebate program.
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Income Assistance and Provincial Disability

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The BC government provides financial assistance to people who meet certain criteria. Income Assistance is for people who are in need and have no other resources. PWD is for people ...
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List of Homeowner Discount Programs for Persons with Disability

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Find out about programs to support homeowners in BC.
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Medical Services Only

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Medical Services Only provides continued access to certain health supplements for people who were on PWD and no longer are.
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Ministry for Social Development and Poverty Reduction

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This is the website for the Ministry of Social Development. This website contains information on how to apply for assistance for people with disabilities (PWD).
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Moving to BC Fact Sheet

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This document contains information that is helpful in understanding the benefits available to people with disabilities who are moving to BC from another province.

Northern Health Connections Bus

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Find out about this fully accessible transportation option for medical appointments and for wheelchair users in Northern BC.
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PharmaCare Drug Coverage Decisions

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Find information about whether your prescriptions are covered under PharmaCare.
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Policy Governing Support for Mobility Aids for People with Disabilities in Canada

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Find out what funding programs are offered federally and provincially across Canada.
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Property Tax Deferment Program

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Property Tax Deferment is a low-interest loan program that assists qualifying homeowners in British Columbia in paying the annual property taxes on their homes.
250 387-0555
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Provincial Fuel Tax Rebate Program

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Find out whether you can qualify to receive a refund on the provincial fuel tax you pay for your motor vehicle.
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SAFER Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters

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The SAFER Program provides direct cash assistance to eligible residents of BC who are 60 or older and who pay rent for their homes.
604 433-2218
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Seniors First BC

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Find out about services for seniors in BC.
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Tax Tips for People with Disabilities

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Here is an outline of some of the tax refunds available to people with disabilities when filing tax returns in BC.
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Vehicle Tax Exemption

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This BC Ministry of Finance document outlines exemptions on vehicle taxes.

WorkSafe BC

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Find out about compensation after a workplace injury, as well as injury prevention.
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Spinal Cord Injury BC
About Us
About SCI BC
Our Staff
History
Board of Directors
BC Paraplegic Foundation
BC Spinal Cord Injury Network
Awards
Scholarships and Bursaries
Jobs at SCI BC
Annual Report
Get Our Newsletter
Contact Us
FAQ
Events
Monthly
Northern BC
Okanagan
Lower Mainland
Vancouver Island
Online
Peer Program
About Our Peer Program
Peer Health Coaching Program
Aging with SCI
Adaptive Cycling
Become an SCI BC Member
Become an SCI BC Member
Renew SCI BC Membership
Become an SCI BC Voting Member
Renew My Voting Membership
Impact Stories
Info Centre
SCI Info Database
SCI InfoLine
SCI BC Marketplace
About Spinal Cord Injury
Info for the Newly Injured
Living with SCI Website
SCI Sexual Health Website
Choice in Supports for Independent Living (CSIL)
Spinal Cord Injury Research
Information for Newcomers
Accessible Travel
Accessible Travel Guide
Travel Videos
Travel Stories
Access BC
About Access BC
Access BC Highlights
Accessible Recreation & Travel
Access BC Partners
Other SCI Organizations
Blog/Stories
Blog
The Spin Magazine
Submit Your Story
Support Our Work
Donate
Other Ways to Give
Monthly Giving
Legacy Giving
Corporate Engagement
Fundraising
Volunteer
Our Supporters

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