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SUMMARY:Disability Tax Credit Webinar with Plan Institute
DESCRIPTION:Join BC Schizophrenia Society and Plan Institute for an informative webinar on the Disability Tax Credit (DTC). The Disability Tax Credit is a non-refundable tax credit that may help reduce income tax and open the door to other valuable programs and benefits\, including the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP). \n\nDate: Thursday\, October 26\, 2026\n\nTime: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm\nLocation: Online via Zoom\nTo join\, register via bcss.org/dtcwebinar\n\nDuring this session\, Plan Institute will explain: \n\nWhat the Disability Tax Credit is\nWho may be eligible\nHow to apply\nCommon challenges and tips for completing the application\nBenefits and programs that may become available once approved\nResources and supports for individuals and families\n\nThere will also be an opportunity for questions and answers. Whether you are applying for yourself\, supporting a family member\, or simply looking for more information\, this session will provide practical guidance to help you navigate the process. \nPresenter: Plan Institute’s Program Coordinator\, Solana Vannus. Solana brings a background in supporting and caring for individuals in the disability community\, including six years as a family liaison and mental health support worker. Her education includes certifications in mental health and addictions\, an Associate Degree in Arts and Science\, and a Bachelor of Professional Communication from Royal Roads University. Solana is passionate about building community and uplifting the voices of those who need to be heard. In her free time\, she enjoys listening to audiobooks and spending time with her beloved cat\, Petunia. \nHosted By: BC Schizophrenia Society’s (BCSS) Interior Regional Manager\, Bonnie Spence-Vinge. \nPlease note: This webinar is intended for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal\, financial\, or tax advice. Individual circumstances may vary.
URL:https://www.bcss.org/event/disability-tax-credit-webinar-with-plan-institute/
LOCATION:BCSS – Virtual\, British Columbia\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bonnie Spence-Vinge":MAILTO:intmanager@bcss.org
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SUMMARY:Lower Mainland Virtual Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:BCSS Vancouver Coastal Region is running virtual Family Support Groups for family members and close friends who are supporting a loved one with a severe and persistent mental illness.  \nFamily Support Groups offer a safe and supportive environment for family and friends to share\, ask questions\, and connect with others who are also supporting a loved one with mental illness. Family Support Groups are led by trained facilitators or educators\, and they provide support and resources to family members and caregivers of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. \n\nDates:\n\nSeptember 8\, 14 and 28\nOctober 13 and 26\nNovember 9 and 17\nDecember 1 and 14\n\n\nLocation: Virtual via Zoom\n\nFor the Zoom link\, please contact Hardeep Thind at 604-787-1814 or coastmanager@bcss.org
URL:https://www.bcss.org/event/lower-mainland-virtual-family-support-group-6/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:BCSS – Virtual\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Hardeep Thind":MAILTO:coastmanager@bcss.org
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