The RRAP for Persons with Disabilities offers financial assistance to homeowners and landlords to undertake accessibility work to modify dwellings occupied or intended for occupancy by persons with disabilities.
Funding is available to non-profit community organizations or groups, and municipalities for renovations that will provide universal public accessibility or to upgrade existing accessible facilities to improve universal public accessibility.
Application for Rebate of 10% on the HST for Computer paid by or on behalf of persons who are physically or visually or hearing impaired or mentally challenged.
Employment Counseling, Interview Skills, Job Board and other according to individual needs.
Legal Issues
Boyne and Clarke Barristers and Solicitors. Largest personal injury legal team in Atlantic Canada servicing the Greater Halifax region, all of Nova Scotia, and Atlantic Canada. www.boyneclarke.com
The Motion Picture Theatre Association and the National Advisory Council of Disability Organizations have a program that provides discounted admission to a support person accompanying a person with a disability to its member theatres across Canada. www.access2.ca
Transportation and Travel
Dial-A-Ride Nova Scotia - a support network of non-profit, community-based transportation systems (Please check in your local area)