News Archive
September 2016
August 2016
- 12: DISC letter to Minister Harpauer
- 10: 2016 table of organizations who will provide support to individuals applying for SAID or dealing with issues related to SAID
March 2016
February 2016
- 29: MEDIA ADVISORY – What the Candidates “SAID”: Saskatoon
- 20: The Challenges of Living on SAID 2016 Video
- 20: What the candidates “SAID”
- 17: DISC Election Tool Kit
January 2016
November 2015
August 2015
June 2015
- 23: DISC Seeking Additional $250 a Month for Disability Funding Program
- 01: Government Fulfills Four Year Commitment to Increase SAID Benefits
April 2015
September 2014
July 2013
- 04: SAID Principles
June 2013
May 2013
April 2013
- 23: PROVINCE CELEBRATES AS SAID PROGRAM TURNS 10,000
- 11: Factsheet of 2013-2014 Provincial Budget pertaining to People with Disabilities
November 2012
October 2012
September 2012
July 2012
- 20: SAID Fact Sheet
June 2012
- 27: Upcoming SAID Open House – Saskatoon
- 26: You Can Still Apply for SAID!
- 04: Thank-you for the SAID announcement
- 04: Transcript of Youtube Video: PIAT Thanks Premier Wall for SAID Announcement
May 2012
- 30: PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
- 23: Upcoming SAID Open House – Saskatoon
April 2012
- 27: Upcoming SAID Open House – Saskatoon
- 24: Upcoming SAID Open House – Regina
- 04: DISC – SAID Brochure
March 2012
- 30: SAID Application Reminder
- 29: Upcoming SAID Open Houses (Regina, Saskatoon & Moose Jaw)
- 26: Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID) Update
- 26: Need help filling out your SAID application & assessment form?
- 23: SAID Open Houses News Release
- 21: A better life for people with disabilities in Saskatchewan
- 21: Budget Focuses on Quality of LIfe for all Citizens
February 2012
December 2011
- 08: DISABILITY INCOME PROGRAM TO BE ENHANCED IN 2012
- 05: THRONE SPEECH – Government of Saskatchewan
- 02: Please Help us say Thank-you!!
November 2011
October 2011
- 31: SAID expansion offers hope – An Article of Interest
- 24: Saskatchewan Party Platform Released
- 20: Election Tool Kit
- 20: NDP platform released today
- 19: Disability Income Support – Radio Interview
- 17: Premier Announces Plan To Improve Quality of Life for Persons With Disabilities
- 13: Election Campaign Information on SAID
- 07: URGENT – We need your support for a letter-writing campaign to encourage the development of SAID
- 06: DISC PSA – Sept 2011
September 2011
- 26: Life hard on social assistance – An Article of Interest
- 02: Life on $26 a day – DISC Media Release
August 2011
- 27: Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID) Program – One Pager
- 15: Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability (SAID) Program will Continue
- 10: What’s it like to live on food bank fare? – An Article of Interest
- 08: Living Within the System – The story of two women battling to overcome the complexities of social assistance (Dialect Magazine)
- 03: DISC calls for broader support for people with disabilities – DISC Media Release
July 2011
- 30: Research Profile – Life in a Town Without Poverty – Research Article of Interest
- 14: The Cost of Poverty in BC – A Report of Interest
June 2011
May 2011
- 14: Program Boosts Support (The Leader-Post)
- 13: Government Commits Additional $2.3 Million To Disability Income Program – News Release
February 2011
- 12: Increase to Earnings
- 04: Share Prosperity to Help Disabled (The Star Phoenix)
- 01: Low Income an Extra Burden for Those with Disabilities (The Leader-Post)
January 2011
- 21: Benefits Low, Say Recipients (Regina Leader-Post)
- 20: Poverty Continues to be a Part of Living with a Disability in Saskatchewan – DISC Media Release
December 2010
October 2009
- 05: Introducing SAID
September 2009
- 06: New Disability Income program – SAID
- 06: Questions and Answers about the New Disability Income Support Program
May 2009
- 26: DISC’s Response to Government Announcement: People with Significant Disabilities See an End to Welfare
- 26: Province Launches New Program for People with Disabilities
- 26: Community Consultation Summary
- 26: Final Recommendations of the Task Team on Income Support for People with Disabilities
April 2009
March 2009
- 20: Community Discussions – A New Income Program for People with Disabilities
- 19: Community and Government Disability Income Program Task Team
- 19: Community and Government Disability Income Program Task Team
- 13: Letter to Disability Community March 13, 2009
February 2009
October 2008
August 2007
June 2007