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I am a person with a disability in Quebec
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Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Benefits
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CPP provides a monthly taxable benefit to contributors who are disabled and to their dependent children.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 277-9914
- TTY: 1 800 255-4786
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Application
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Disability pension under the Québec Pension Plan
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The Quebec pension plan pays a monthly pension to people who have made sufficient contributions to the Plan and who are considered disabled by the Régie des rentes du Québec. The QPP also provides for a pension for contributor's dependent children who are under 18 years of age.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 463-5185
- Quebec: 1 418 643-5185
- Montreal: 1 514 873-2433
- TTY: 1 800 603-3540
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Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities
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This program finances projects that help persons with disabilities prepare for, find and keep employment or become self-employed.
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Contact Information
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To be eligible, you must not be receiving
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Devices that Compensate for Physical Deficiencies
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This program covers the cost of the purchase, adjustment, replacement, and repair of physical aids for qualifying individuals with a physical disability.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 561-9749
- Quebec: 1 418 646-4636
- Montreal: 1 514 864-3411
- TTY: 1 800 361-3939
- TTY Quebec: 1 418 682-3939
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Required Documentation
- Health Card
- Medical Report
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To be eligible, you must also be receiving
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Pension for a Disabled Person's Child
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The Quebec Pension Program pays a pension to disability pension recipients for their dependent children who are under 18 years of age.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 667-9625
- Quebec: 1 418 643-3381
- Montreal: 1 514 864-3873
- TTY: 1 800 603-3540
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Application
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Additional Information
Fill out the "Pension for a disabled person's child" section, on page 8 of the application form.
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Veterans Disability Pension (VDP)
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) provides disability benefits to eligible veterans, serving and former members of the Canadian Forces and of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and to their spouses and dependants.
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Contact Information
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Application
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Visual Devices
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This program provides visual devices to eligible persons with vision impairements to enable them to read, write, or move about in unfamiliar environments.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 561-9749
- Quebec: 1 418 646-4636
- Montreal: 1 514 864-3411
- TTY: 1 800 361-3939
- TTY Quebec: 1 418 682-3939
- Regional Offices
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Required Documentation
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To be eligible, you must also be receiving
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Allowance for Special Needs Program (Youth Sector)
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This program offers an allowance to cover the cost of the material resources necessary for a child with a major functional disability to go to school and pursue his or her studies.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 877 643-3750
- Quebec: 1 418 646-6006
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Application
Required Documentation
- Children's Birth Certificate
- Medical Report
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Additional Information
- It is mandatory to hand in a letter of endorsement signed by the school principal.
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Allowance for Special Needs Program (Adult Sector)
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This program offers an allowance to cover the cost of the material resources, specialized services or transportation needed in order for disabled students to be able to pursue their studies at an educational institution or at home.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 877 643-3750
- Quebec: 1 418 646-6006
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Application
Required Documentation
- Birth Certificate
- Medical Report
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Additional Information
- A proof of enrollment and attendance at an educational institution, along with a course schedule for each academic term is mandatory.
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Benefits for Children
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The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) provides a monthly benefit to the dependent children of disabled or deceased contributors.
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Contact Information
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Application
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Additional Information
- Apply as soon as possible after contributor's death as CPP can only make back payments for up to twelve months.
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Ocular Prostheses Program
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This program reimburses eligible persons insured under the Quebec Health Insurance Plan for the cost of purchasing or replacing ocular prostheses.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 561-9749
- Quebec: 1 418 646-4636
- Montreal: 1 514 864-3411
- TTY: 1 800 361-3939
- TTY Quebec: 1 418 682-3939
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Required Documentation
- Health Card
- Medical Report
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To be eligible, you must also be receiving
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Hearing Devices
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This program provides hearing aids to qualifying individuals.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 561-9749
- Quebec: 1 418 646-4636
- Montreal: 1 514 864-3411
- TTY: 1 800 361-3939
- TTY Quebec: 1 418 682-3939
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Required Documentation
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To be eligible, you must also be receiving
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International Pension Benefits
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You may be eligible for social security (pension) benefits if you or your deceased spouse or common-law partner lived or worked in another country.
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Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1 800 454-8731
- Ottawa: 1 613 957-1954
- TTY: 1 800 255-4786
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Adult Care
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This program assists First Nation members who have functional limitations due to age, health problems or a disability, in maintaining their independence and living in a safe and healthy environment.
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