We update these resources as they become available, please check back to review or contact us for more information.
Community Resources
New Brunswick Association for Community Living
This organization has provided an overview of this landmark document for people with disabilities.
An Overview of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Canadian Association of Statutory Human Rights Agencies
Canada and the UN Convention on the Right of Persons with Disabilities, the document in it’s entirety.
CASHRA-CRDP-brochure_accessible
City of Regina
The City of Regina licenses accessible taxicabs to ensure the safety of people riding in taxis. Here are some things you need to know when using accessible taxis.Communications Disabilities Access Canada
Accessiblity Includes Communication Brochure
Ideas of what organizations can do to make their products and services accessible to people who have speech and/or language disabilities.
Disability Claims Advocacy Clinic
Toll Free 1-877-793-3222
Regina: (306) 352-6221
Have You Been Denied CPP Benefits? DCAC will personally prepare you for your Canada Pension Plan disability claim, assist you in completing the paperwork, and guide you step by step throughout the appeals process.
National Educational Association of Disabled Students
NEADS has published a guide for disability service providers in Canada
Enhancing Accessibility in Post-Secondary Education Institutions
Parenting Special Needs
http://parentingspecialneeds.org/
A free e-magazine subscription,with useful downloads, articles and resource for parents, caregivers.
National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly
Useful tools in digital and paper format on the following topics: care giving, dementia care, elder abuse, end-of-life issues, financial literacy, law and aging and mental health.
New Life Services Independent Living Program
This is a worksheet of questions to ask yourself to find out just how ready you are to go out on your own
We Connect Now
http://weconnectnow.wordpress.com/
A website for college students with disabilities in access to higher education and employment issues.
Government Resources
Accessible Taxi Cabs – City of Regina
CPP Disability Application Guide
Parking Program Application for People with Disabilities – Saskatchewan Abilities Council
Our Experience Our Voice Public Consultation Summary – Disability Strategy
Individualized Funding Brochure – Saskatchewan Health
Financial Management Spreadsheet Saskatchewan’s Disability Action Plan – Saskatchewan Council on Disability Issues
RDSP’s and Adults with Mental Disabilities – Ministry of Justice and Attorney General, The Public Guardian and Trustee
Saskatchewan Human Rights Code – Government of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Rental Housing Supplement (SRHS) Paper Application Guide – Government of Saskatchewan
Transport Canada Updated Intercity Bus Code of Practice – Transport Canada
Words with Dignity – City of Regina, Equal Opportunity
Accessible Taxi Cabs – City of Regina
Voters with Disabilities Brochure – Elections Saskatchewan
Newsletters
(If you require an earlier edition or TEXT ONLY edition please contact us)
Prairie Voice – Summer 2013
Prairie Voice – Spring 2013 TEXT ONLY