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• You must also have at least one additional barrier from the following list:
• You must also have at least one additional barrier from the following list:
o    experience family violence or have experienced family violence in the past
o    experience family violence or have experienced family violence in the past
six months
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o have other severe barriers to employment listed on your application.
o have other severe barriers to employment listed on your application.


Before  July 1, 2019, the Ministry did not consider addiction to be a "health condition" that could qualify for you for PPMB benefits.  If you applied for PPMB benefits before July 1, 2019 and were refused the PPMB designation, you can apply for the PPMB designation again under the current criteria.  
Before  July 1, 2019, the Ministry did not consider addiction to be a "health condition" that could qualify someone for the PPMB designation.  If you applied for the PPMB designation before July 1, 2019 and were refused, you can apply for the PPMB designation again under the current criteria.  
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