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The Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation has detailed information on [http://www.hsd.gov.bc.ca/pwd.htm income and disability assistance for persons with disabilities]. Or you can call the ministry at 1.866.866.0800. | The Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation has detailed information on [http://www.hsd.gov.bc.ca/pwd.htm income and disability assistance for persons with disabilities]. Or you can call the ministry at 1.866.866.0800. | ||
If you have an outstanding arrest warrant for an indictable or hybrid offence anywhere in Canada, you cannot get income or disability assistance in BC unless you first do something about the warrant. Check script [Outstanding Warrants and Welfare (Script 204)|204], on "Outstanding Warrants and Welfare", for details. | If you have an outstanding arrest warrant for an indictable or hybrid offence anywhere in Canada, you cannot get income or disability assistance in BC unless you first do something about the warrant. Check script [[Outstanding Warrants and Welfare (Script 204)|204]], on "Outstanding Warrants and Welfare", for details. | ||
The '''[http://www.personalsupports.bc.ca/ Personal Supports website]''' has information about, and links to, programs that provide equipment, assistive devices, and other personal supports for people with disabilities in BC. | The '''[http://www.personalsupports.bc.ca/ Personal Supports website]''' has information about, and links to, programs that provide equipment, assistive devices, and other personal supports for people with disabilities in BC. | ||