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Canada Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Benefits
CPP provides a monthly taxable benefit to contributors who are disabled and to their dependent children.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 277-9914
  • TTY: 1 800 255-4786

Application




Manitoba Income Assistance for Persons with Disabilities
This program provides additional financial assistance for adults with a disability who are enrolled in the Employment and Income Assistance program to cover the additional costs associated with living in the community.

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1 204 948-4000
  • Bilingual Services: 1 204 945-6220
  • Regional Offices
 
To be eligible, you must also be receiving




Canada Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities
This program finances projects that help persons with disabilities prepare for, find and keep employment or become self-employed.

Contact Information

 
To be eligible, you must not be receiving




Manitoba Vocational Rehabilitation Program
This program assists eligible adults with a disability to pursue and secure gainful employment by providing a range of vocational training, education and support services.

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1 204 945-8137
  • Bilingual Services: 1 204 945-6220
  • TTY: 1 204 975-3083
  • Regional Offices

Required Documentation

  • Medical Report




Canada Canada Pension Plan Disability Vocational Rehabilitation Program
This program helps Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefits recipients return to work.

Contact Information

Application

 
To be eligible, you must also be receiving




Manitoba Behavioural Assessment and Therapy for Adults with a Disability
This program provides behavioural assessment and therapy or intervention to ensure the safety and well-being of certain adults with a disability.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 866 626-4862
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 945-8137
  • TTY: 1 204 945-4796
  • Regional Offices




Manitoba Hearing Aid Program
This program provides financial assistance to Manitoba residents under age 18 to help with the cost of a hearing aid.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 392-1207
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 786-7365
  • TTY: 1 800 855-0511
  • TTY Winnipeg: 1 204 774-8618
 
To be eligible, you must not be receiving
 
Additional Information
  • You must provide the claim form available from the supplier of the hearing aid and it must be signed by an audiologist.




Manitoba Telecommunications Program
This program provides financial assistance to persons who are profoundly deaf or speech-impaired to help with the cost of specialized telecommunications equipment.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 392-1207
  • Winnipeg: 1 204 786-7365
  • TTY: 1 800 855-0511
  • TTY Winnipeg: 1 204 774-8618

Required Documentation

  • Medical Report
 
To be eligible, you must not be receiving
 
Additional Information
  • Proof of purchase must be provided.




Manitoba Supported Living
This program provides services to eligible adults with a mental disability.

Contact Information




Canada Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP) for Persons with Disabilities
This program provides funding to homeowners and landlords of dwellings for low-income persons with disabilities so that they can carry out renovations to improve accessibility.

Contact Information




Canada Veterans Disability Pension (VDP)
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.

Contact Information

Application




Canada Benefits for Children
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) provides a monthly benefit to the dependent children of disabled or deceased contributors.

Contact Information

Application

 
Additional Information
  • Apply as soon as possible after contributor's death as CPP can only make back payments for up to twelve months.




Canada International Pension Benefits
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.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 1 800 454-8731
  • Ottawa: 1 613 957-1954
  • TTY: 1 800 255-4786

Application




Canada Adult Care
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.

Contact Information



Related Links

Canada Review Tribunals (CPP/OAS)
Canada Persons with Disabilities On-Line
Canada Tax Information for People with Disabilities
Canada Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

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