Rebeccca will be presenting along with Caitlin Piconne from Queen University with the finding from the scoping review as part of the Redefining the Social Contract: Rebalancing Formal and Natural Support for People with Disabilities and their Families study. Please connect with us if you would like further details.
People with disabilities can’t wait any longer! Poverty doesn’t take a vacation, and there are just a handful of sitting days left for Parliament. We can’t have another summer without concrete plans to make Canada Disability Benefit a reality. WHAT: Bill C-22 needs Royal Assent ASAP! We will also call on our elected leaders to […]
You’re invited to gather with long-time and new friends, learn about current advocacy opportunities, connect with others during fun sharing activities, and exchange ideas. Please join the conversation, either by video or phone, and visit with other families looking to connect with families like YOU! Email hello@plan.ca for the link!
Beginner RDSP workshop for those who want to learn what an RDSP is, who qualifies, how to apply for the Disability Tax Credit, and how to open an RDSP. This is best suited to people who want to learn the basics of RDSPs and get general information about the plan. No background knowledge is needed […]
Creating an RDSP is a critical start but once an RDSP is open there is much more that Plan Holders can learn to ensure they are optimizing the plan. This webcast provides tips and strategies for Plan Holders so they can manage an RDSP effectively and maximize its value over time. The webcast will give guidance […]
You’re invited to gather with long-time and new friends, learn about current advocacy opportunities, connect with others during fun sharing activities, and exchange ideas. Please join the conversation, either by video or phone, and visit with other families looking to connect with families like YOU! Email hello@plan.ca for the link!
Becoming well-informed about wills, trusts and estate planning is necessary to secure the financial future of your loved one with a disability. In this workshop, you will learn how to arrange your estate, prepare a will, and the various ins and outs of setting up a trust specifically for your relative or loved one with […]
This Advanced RDSP workshop is for those who already have a RDSP or have already taken level 1 and would like to deepen their knowledge and learn how to maximize growth. This workshop includes more complicated financial information so attendees should already understand RDSP basics and review our glossary of terms before attending this workshop. […]
The Family Network monthly meetings are a way to connect with other family members to learn, share and have some laughs along the way. The monthly Zoom meetings are co-hosted by Shelley Nessman and Claire Inkster. We looking forward to connecting with you to create a yearly calendar that will be tailored to your interests […]
Rebecca will be presenting at the PLAN Calgary Annual General Meeting this year. We are so grateful for our Affiliate Partners and it truly a blessing to learn and work together. Congratulations to all of the Families at team in at PLAN Calgary. If you want to get up to speed with all of the […]
You’re invited to gather with long-time and new friends, learn about current advocacy opportunities, connect with others during fun sharing activities, and exchange ideas. Please join the conversation, either by video or phone, and visit with other families looking to connect with families like YOU! Email hello@plan.ca for the link!
The very important topic we will deal with on June 22 is "Sharing your knowledge of your son/daughter/sibling having a disability with others who care for and care about him/her." Parents and many siblings have an immense amount of knowledge about the family member with a disability, mostly stored in their brains! Everything from the complexities […]
