This document defines the Supported Independent Living service model within the Community Living disABILITY Services program, and outlines the model's components and provider qualifications, as well as the funding and mode of delivery parameters.

This document outlines the use of the Supports Intensity Scale, a valid and reliable assessment tool the Department of Families uses to identify the support needs of adults receiving services through the Community Living disABILITY Services program.

This document outlines the requirements and process by which an individual, substitute decision maker, family member, or support network member may request a review of the administration of the Supports Intensity Scale interview and process.

This document defines the Supports to People Living at Home with Family service model within the Community Living disABILITY Services program, and outlines the model's activities, components, provider qualifications, as well as the funding and mode of delivery parameters.

This document provides direction to Department of Families staff about how family members and service providers should report information related to injuries or suspicious marks on a vulnerable person's body.

This document provides guidance and detailed information to Community Service Workers who support Community Living disABILITY Services program participants about the building on abilities initiative and the assessment informed personal supports budget framework.

This document provides information to employing authorities funded by Community Living disABILITY Services to provide day services and/or transportation services regarding where to obtain Criminal Record Checks, Child Abuse Registry Checks, and Adult Abuse Registry Checks.

This document provides Department of Families staff with guidance regarding completing and maintaining support plans for Community Living disABILITY Services program participants.

This is an application form for the Connect 2 program, requesting a voice mailbox for an EIA participant. It is to be completed by employment agency staff on behalf of the participant.

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 This form is required to assess whether a person may pose a risk to the health, safety or well-being of children or be unable to discharge the responsibilities as a child care worker, volunteer or licensee.

This form is required to assess whether a person may pose a risk to the health, safety or well-being of children or be unable to discharge the responsibilities as licensee (or overnight staff of a group child care home only).

When there is a critical incident reported, the agency must report all known information within one hour after a person's report is received by the agency (or by 10 a.m. the next business day if received when the agency office is closed). This is an internal form.

This resource guide is intended to  help child care centre directors, staff and board members to understand and meet the requirements for developing enhanced safety plans under the The Child Care Safety Charter.

This resource guide helps child care providers to understand and meet the requirements for developing enhanced safety plans under The Child Care Safety Charter.

Request form for therapeutic diets and nutritional supplements.

This form is used to request wheelchair seating components for participants of Employment and Income Assistance, Community Living disABILITY Services and Children's disABILITY Services. Requests for wheelchair seating components must be completed by an occupational therapist or physiotherapist. Requests must be submitted to the Disability and Health Support Unit for assessment.

This Directive is intended to provide additional clarity for staff when Splitting a Child's Budget or Determining Partial Assistance for a Child.

Effective August 1, 1989, the fee charged for testing the nitrate content of well water will be increased from $5.00 to $10.00 per sample. Public health nurses will be advising social allowances recipients who require the test to pay this fee and then present the lab receipt to their financial worker for reimbursement as a health need.

The following policy clarification regarding a social allowances recipient's right to appeal is provided for your information and future reference.

The new TELS system is designed to provide workers with a tool to match Employment and Income Assistance participants to available education, training or employment opportunities in order to assist them to become self-sufficient.

In an effort to address those exceptional special needs requests of Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) participants that currently require Director's approval in a more timely and efficient manner, please be advised that effective immediately, EIA Directors may approve such special need requests up to a value not exceeding $1,000.00.

The following is intended to provide clarification re: How to handle a GA couple without children where the second adult is not complying with work expectations. How to handle deferring work expectations for the second adult of a GA family with children under 6.

The purpose of this amendment is to provide further direction regarding any requests for health services that are made by individuals who are eligible to access health services from an alternate program. 

This directive sets out the criteria for approving payment of an invoice for taxi trips.

A process has been established with the Student Financial Assistance Program whereby Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) Case Coordinators may request priority processing of a participant's student loan application.

Detail provisions to be applied to all Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) applicants/participants who are engaged in legal strike action.

Outlines the procedure to be implemented in situations where a participant advises that their cheque was lost, stolen or not received and later it is determined that the cheque was cashed.