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*'''Legal Services Society (LSS)''': LSS has a booklet called “Your Welfare Rights: A Guide to BC Employment and Assistance” with information about eligibility for social assistance (including PPMB and PWD benefits and supplements). The booklet is on their website at [http://www.legalaid.bc.ca www.legalaid.bc.ca]. Click “Our publications”, and then under “I want to find a publication by subject,” click “Pensions, benefits, & welfare”. Finally, click on “Your Welfare Rights”. | *'''Legal Services Society (LSS)''': LSS has a booklet called “Your Welfare Rights: A Guide to BC Employment and Assistance” with information about eligibility for social assistance (including PPMB and PWD benefits and supplements). The booklet is on their website at [http://www.legalaid.bc.ca www.legalaid.bc.ca]. Click “Our publications”, and then under “I want to find a publication by subject,” click “Pensions, benefits, & welfare”. Finally, click on “Your Welfare Rights”. | ||
*'''BC Coalition of People with Disabilities''': The Coalition’s website | *'''BC Coalition of People with Disabilities''': The Coalition’s website [http://www.bccpd.bc.ca www.bccpd.bc.ca]) has many helpful guides on applying for the PPMB and PWD designation, and on appealing decisions. Click on “Library” and then on “Money and Income Supports”. You can also ask them to mail you their publications – call 604.872.1278 in the lower mainland or 1.800.663.1278 elsewhere in BC. | ||
*'''Ministry of Social Development''': For more information about the Ministry, phone or visit the nearest Ministry office and speak with an Employment and Assistance Worker. For the phone numbers and addresses, call Enquiry BC at 604.660.2421 in the lower mainland, 250.387.6121 in Victoria, and 1.800.663.7867 elsewhere in BC. Or check the Ministry website at [http://www.hsd.gov.bc.ca/bcea.htm www.hsd.gov.bc.ca/bcea.htm]. | *'''Ministry of Social Development''': For more information about the Ministry, phone or visit the nearest Ministry office and speak with an Employment and Assistance Worker. For the phone numbers and addresses, call Enquiry BC at 604.660.2421 in the lower mainland, 250.387.6121 in Victoria, and 1.800.663.7867 elsewhere in BC. Or check the Ministry website at [http://www.hsd.gov.bc.ca/bcea.htm www.hsd.gov.bc.ca/bcea.htm]. | ||
