Help Sheet Updates
We’ve updated the following Help Sheets to reflect changes made by the Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation to asset levels, exemptions, trusts and education/training allowances for people receiving the PWD benefit. These changes came into force on December 1st, 2015.
– #2: The Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Application
– #8: Trusts for People Receiving the PWD Benefit
– #9: Employment, Education and Training for People with
Disabilities
– #12: Income Assistance Application Process for People with
Disabilities
To view the Help Sheets, please visit our website: https://disabilityalliancebc.therightfitbc.org/money.htm. If you would like copies mailed to you, please contact Val at 604-875-0188.
Grandview Woodland Nutritional Counselling Service
Nutritional counselling services by a certified holistic nutritionist will be available for under-served residents and open to all community members on a sliding scale basis – $0 – $50. This service is aimed at helping you navigate the food choices available in your community and choose the foods that are best suited for your health, taking into consideration any health issues or goals you may have. Improved eating habits can help boost your physical and mental health. This service also aims to help connect residents to affordable, accessible, healthy food programs and options.
Bonnie Chung is a registered holistic nutritionist with many years of experience working in the natural foods industry. She’s eager to share her nutrition knowledge with the community with a friendly approach.
Contact Bonnie Chung at 778-995-7299 or gorealnutrition@gmail.com to book an appointment. More info: http://www.gorealnutrition.com/
Appointments at Britannia Community Centre
Supported by the Grandview Woodland Food Connection
Grandview Woodland is the neighbourhood in Vancouver within the boundaries of Broadway to the waterfront and Nanaimo to Clark.