The Government of Alberta is asking citizens to give feedback on the future of its new Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP).

They claim in a release Wednesday that it’s become clear organizations want supports to meet unique needs and abilities, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach like the one currently offered by Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH).

In January, the government announced plans for ADAP, to be offered in addition to AISH.

“People with disabilities shouldn’t have to choose between getting the support they need and having the opportunity to pursue a meaningful career,” says Jason Nixon, Minister of Assisted Living.

“That’s why we’re introducing the new Alberta Disability Assistance Program – so Albertans with disabilities aren’t punished for get

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