Let people know your travel itinerary – either leave a copy with neighbours or family members, and always keep people informed if your plans happen to change. Check to make sure your passports, visas and vaccinations are all up-to-date. Leave copies of your passports, driver’s licence, credit cards and other important documents with family members […]
The Christmas tree Get a freshly cut tree. It will stay green longer and be less of a fire hazard. Try to pick a tree with a strong green colour and noticeable fragrance. Always test for freshness before buying. A tree with high moisture content is safer. Very few needles should fall when the […]
In this issue of BC Special Olympics November Newsletter click hear for copy or go to there website click hear Sports Celebrities Festival makes a difference In the words of Special Olympics BC – Surrey athlete Kristina Ettema, the 2014 Sports Celebrities Festival presented by Silver Wheaton was […]
We created this last winter (2012) for an event at Patrick’s Cabaret. The film features performers from Interact Theater Company in Minneapolis, MN. Interact is an arts program for artists with disabilities. Our mission is to create art and challenge society’s view of disability. Check out our website or Facebook page and say hello!
November 21, 2014 Hello,Every year as part of our commitment to continuous quality improvements, Community Living BC (CLBC) conducts an Annual Service Satisfaction Survey by telephone with a randomly selected group of self advocates and family members from across the province. The results from this survey help inform us about areas of service delivery that may […]
This is news from Ministry of Social Development and Innovations regarding electronic funds transfer (EFT)/ Direct Deposit They are changing the automatic mailing of EFT notices that you receive in the mail stubs paper monthly bases ministry is as of DEC 2014 is stopping mailing to your house. But instead of you having your stub […]
Here is information on ebola and how to protect your self from getting the disease click here Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe disease that causes haemorrhagic fever in humans and animals . Diseases that cause haemorrhagic fevers, such as Ebola, are often fatal as they affect the body’s vascular system (how blood moves […]
Friday, October 17, 2014 9:15 AM VICTORIA – As part of Accessibility 2024, Government has created a new action group to champion the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) to improve the financial security of people with disabilities.The RDSP Action Group is made up of prominent and influential leaders in B.C. who have demonstrated a […]
Disability Tax Credit Consultations As you may be aware, the Disability Tax Credit Promoter’s Restriction Act (DTCPRA), which received Royal Assent on May 29 2014, proposes to limit the fees that a promoter may charge to complete a Disability Tax Credit (DTC) request. Starting this month, the CRA will begin in-person and online consultations […]
Please check out November Messenge to Self Advocates click here In this update, you will find information on: A Warm Welcome to CLBC Board’s New Member Editorial Board Update Self Advocate Net Web Manager Wanted New Stories on Self Advocate Net WOW! An Opportunity to Recognize Inclusive Employers New Commitment Webpage Welcome CLBC’s New […]
