What do you do?
We specialize in all the processes involved with the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) applications...
How do I get the money? How does it come to me?
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will generally deposit the funds directly into your bank account...
Are there any restrictions on how the money can be spent?
No. The government wants Canadians living with disabilities to enjoy a similar lifestyle to those...
I don’t earn any income, do I qualify?
Of course. Our Benefit Specialists can obtain large...
iPads, Computer Technologies Help People with Disabilities
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Does Depression Qualify for Disability Tax Credit?
Some severe mental health issues are disabling according to the Canada Revenue Agency. When topics of mental illness arise, people are quick to assume there is no financial support available. Contrary to popular belief, depressed individuals with ongoing pain and
Emotional Distress, Depression and Disability
It has been a few weeks since news of Robin Williams’ suicide shook the world. The sudden death of the beloved comedian brought important questions to light. One of the most common questions has been “why?” Why did the talented
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Can children who have been abused really be helped by Animal-Assisted Therapy? Case studies have proven that they can. In what specific ways has Animal-Assisted Therapy fostered healing in abused children? Animal-assisted therapy helped an 8 year old girl named
Why are People with Disabilities the Target of Abuse?
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What Disabilities Affect Canada’s Kids?
Do you think there is a greater number of children with disabilities in Canada today than there was, say, 100 years ago? While it may seem natural for people to develop disabilities as they age, it is another story to
Ontarians with Developmental Disabilities Continue to Wait
With an annual budget of nearly two billion dollars, why do Ontario social services run so slow? The answer is simple: demand outweighs supply. Thestar.com reports that there are so many children, teens, young adults and adults who need developmental
Workers Receive Disability Benefits Too
In a recent Globe and Mail article, contributor Michael Prince laid out Seven Reasons Why Disabled Canadians Are Losing CPP Benefits. Most of you know that Canada’s Pension Plan offers benefits to some people who have disabilities and low employment
Is It Bad To Be Labeled Disabled?
Disability is a complex term. All too often, the word disabled is used to label people who have physical and mental impairments. Even when this label is intended to benefit them (like when they learn they are eligible for disability