I use a lot of acronyms. I’m gonna explain what some of the acronyms mean and what services each provides to many not all #disabled and chronically ill Albertans.

PUF FUNDING - Program Unit Funding for young children (preschool) Early Intervention (EI).
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FSCD - Family Support for Children w/ Disabilities
Provides funding/specialized services supports for families of children w/disabilities from birth until age 17 at midnight......
PDD - Persons w/ Developmental Disabilities
Provides funding to Organizations, Agencies for/with disabled people regardless of a family.

FSCD & PDD provide dollars to support disabled people to live a full inclusive life. At home, community, school, employment....
AISH - Alberta Income for Severely Handicapped
AISH is a monthly income. AISH is used to pay for rent, groceries, bills, transportation etc.

OPG - Office of the Public Guardian control the lives and decisions of disabled folks they often never meet......
So there is a few of the acronyms I use often. I hope it helps a bit. It can get confusing 😂 💜

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