Social Assistance: OW ODSP Rights and Benefits

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About our presenter… Catherine Manson is a Community Legal Worker and Licensed Paralegal with Flemingdon Community Legal Services with 22 years experience in the legal clinic system. She has been giving presentations on the Ontario Disability Support Plan (ODSP) and Ontario Works (OW) benefits since 2004. She is a member of the ODSP Action Coalition (Co-Chair of the Train the Trainer Committee), and past Chair of the Toronto Region ODSP Action Coalition .

ODSP/OW Benefits you should know about…! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Who Provides/Administers the Money? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010 FIRST NATIONS

How does one access these benefits? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

What if they say NO? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

What if they still say NO? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Appealable? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010 YES NO

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],2010 Income Support Rates ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010 ,[object Object]

Income, Earnings and Assets ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Exempt Asset?? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Questions? Part A/B ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

DAY TO DAY BENEFITS (Mandatory and Discretionary) Revised: June 17, 2010

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Special Diet Allowance Revised: June 17, 2010

Pregnancy / Breastfeeding Nutritional Allowance and the Infant Special Diet ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Drug Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Dental Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

“ Mandatory Special Necessities” (MSN) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

MSN: Diabetic Supplies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

[object Object],[object Object],MSN: Surgical Supplies & Dressings Revised: June 17, 2010

MSN: Medical Transportation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Vision ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Assistive Devices Co-payments ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Hearing Benefit ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

OW/ODSP- Extended Health Benefit (EHB) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Community Start Up & Maintenance Benefit (CSUMB) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010 $128 Personal Needs Allowance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

OW Discretionary Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Discretionary Benefits – 1. Health-related ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Discretionary Benefits - 2. Non Health-Related ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Discretionary Benefits – 3. Other special items & services ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Discretionary Benefit: Energy Conservation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Questions: Part C? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS Revised: June 17, 2010

Employment Deductions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Employment Start Up Benefits – ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Employment Start Up: Up Front Child Care Payment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Community Participation (CP) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Employment and Participation Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Employment Assistance Activities Benefit ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

ODSP Employment Supports Revised: June 17, 2010 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

OW - Extended Employment Health Benefit (EEHB) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

ODSP - Transitional Health Benefit ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

RAPID REINSTATEMENT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Questions: Part D? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

Where to Find Help… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Revised: June 17, 2010

2010, Community Law School (Sarnia-Lambton) Inc. This webinar was brought to you by CLEONet For more information visit the Social Assistance and Pensions section of CLEONet at www.cleonet.ca For more public legal information webinars visit: http://www.cleonet.ca/training

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