Guide to the DTC and RDSP for Newcomers with Disabilities
The Guide to the DTC and RDSP for Newcomers with Disabilities was designed to help frontline workers in settlement agencies and advocates introduce newcomers with disabilities to the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP).
The guide will help settlement workers share information about DTC and RDSP with their clients, explain how it can benefit them and how eligible clients can apply for DTC and RDSP. To download the guide, please click here!
The guide is now available to access in several languages. To download the guide in your preferred language, please click from the list below:
Settlement Services Guide for people with Disabilities
A practical online resource guide created by OCASI for immigrants and service providers in Canada that offers step-by-step information on important services like:
- Health care (how to get a health card, find doctors, mental health services)
- Housing (accessible and affordable housing options)
- Transportation (accessible transit, parking permits, vehicle support)
- Food support (food banks)
- Legal & financial help (benefits, legal clinics, disability supports)