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Benefits for people who are sick or have a disability
Disability Allowance is a long-term social assistance payment for those aged 16-65 with a disability expected to last at least one year. Blind Pension is also a long-term social assistance payment. If you are blind or have low vision and you are getting Blind Pension or Disability Allowance you may also qualify for Blind Welfare Allowance.
Checklist for people with disabilities and long-term illness
The information below lists the main services and entitlements for people with disabilities. The focus is on adults with a long-term illness or disability likely to last at least one year. The headings in the left-hand column of each section link to general documents on the subject, and those in the right-hand column link to details of specific ...