Disability Supports Archives
Disability Supports
June 6, 2011
Government Tries to Silence Critic of Student Loan Discrimination
Jasmin Simpson seeks fair play from the Canada Student Loan Program. Read more.
September 16, 2010
Pharmacare central to preventing and eradicating poverty and the Premiers are acting on it
A universal pharmacare plan would help prevent poverty and reduce the burden of drug costs for the 1 in every 4 Canadians without drug coverage, anti-poverty groups advise. The 9 per cent of Canadians who live in poverty are at higher risk of poor health, chronic illness and injury. The new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives confirms that in the current jumbled mix of private and public drug plans access to prescription drugs is largely based on income and where you live or work, rather than individual need. Read more.
October 19, 2005
Question and Answer Fact Sheet
October 19, 2005
Canadians with Disabilities Call for Action, Not More Study
February 1, 2004
A Call to Combat Poverty and Exclusion of Canadians with Disabilities by Investing in Disability Supports
Home Supports
December 2, 2009
Letter to the Editor Re: Advantage Disabled?
CCD is hopeful that the attention being focused on the benefits of technical aids in the area of elite sports translates into increased support for public programs providing technical aids to Canadians with disabilities. Read more.
February 1, 2005
A National Snapshot of Home Support from the Consumer Perspective
End Exclusion supporters rally in support of an accessible and inclusive Canada.