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* call 1-866-866-0800 to apply by phone; or | * call 1-866-866-0800 to apply by phone; or | ||
* apply in person at a Ministry office | * apply in person at a Ministry office | ||
To qualify, you must meet the Ministry’s financial eligibility criteria and complete a PWD application with a doctor. For more support, call a Legal Advocate and/or contact the Disability Alliance of BC for help with applications and appeals for the PWD designation 1-800-663-1278 | |||
Both on and off reserve, in order to get the PWD designation you must: | |||
* be at least 18, | |||
* have a disability that is severe and expected to last at least two years, | |||
* have daily living activities that are directly and significantly restricted by your disability, and | |||
* to do daily living activities, you need an assistive device, or help or supervision from another person, or an assistance animal. | |||
==Employment Standards== | ==Employment Standards== | ||
==Debt== | ==Debt== |
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