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Ontario introduces welcome changes to its Disability Support Program

#AskScottTottle  The Ontario Disability Support Program provides financial assistance to disabled individuals and their families in need of help with essential living expenses. Included among the benefits of ODSP are prescription drugs, vision care and career and employment guidance. Individuals receiving compensation for pain and suffering in personal injury cases could lose all or part of their ODSP benefits, but recent changes in the government program could eliminate that risk. ODSP benefits and eligibility ODSP provides income support for eligible individuals. Income support is in the form of a monthly benefit to help with necessities, including: Shelter Food Clothing Prescription drugs Vision care There ... Read more