Ministry of Housing and Social Development
Ministry Fact Sheets
Ministry fact sheets provide straightforward lists, statistics, general information and answers to common questions on a variety of subjects. Find out more here, then click again on the link(s) that interest you.
Community Assistance Program
Look here to learn more about how multi-barriered income assistance clients can improve their quality of life and more.
Employment and Assistance Program
Detailed information about topics regarding BC Employment and Assistance can be found here.
Employment Programs
There are a number of employment programs available, including one for Persons with Disabilities. Check here to find out more.
Increase in Assistance Rates
Details about current assistance rates, as well as a comprehensive rate tables can be found here.
Medical and Health Services
Detailed information about medical and health services, including optical and dental, can be found here.
Personal Supports Information Line
A toll-free Personal Supports Information Line is available for information about government programs providing equipment and assistive aids. Check here to find out more.
Persons with Disabilities
Look here for detailed information on resources available to Persons with Disabilities.
Persons with Persistent Multiple Barriers to Employment
There are various resources available for Persons with Persistent Multiple Barriers to Employment. Look here to find out more.
Senior's Supplement
The Senior’s Supplement is a monthly payment to seniors whose total income from federal pensions or other earned income falls below a level guaranteed by the province. Find out more here.
