Family Matters: Celebrating Diversity

by | Jun 12, 2017 | News

Performers from West Coast REACH! Association were featured in the news on Friday night and included some familiar faces from Kardel.  They performed at the Oak Bay Tea Party last week and will be performing at Sidney days on June 30.  Click here to see the news clip....

CLBC is Working to Improve its Planning Support

by | May 29, 2017 | News

CLBC would like to invite you to provide input on how it can better support individuals and their families to plan. Background CLBC is currently working on a project to improve its planning support to individuals and their families.  Our research shows that:...

Disability Alliance BC (DABC) Community Update

by | May 17, 2017 | News

As of March 22, 2017, nurse practitioners are included on the list of health professionals who can certify the impacts of impairments for the Disability Tax Credit (DTC). Nurse practitioners can help people who have one or more disabilities that affect vision,...

DABC Update: Alternative Hearing Assistance Supplement

by | May 5, 2017 | News

Effective April 1, 2017 the Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation (MSDSI) has introduced a $100 monthly Alternative Hearing Assistance supplement. The supplement was implemented following a human rights complaint supported by lawyers at the BC Public...

DABC Call for Nominations

by | May 1, 2017 | News

Nominations for Disability Alliance BC’s (DABC) Board of Directors are now being accepted. To be eligible, an individual must be: A person with a disability A member in good standing with DABC Interested individuals should submit a written expression of interest to...