Human Resources committee  For people living with a disability, everything is more difficult. There are struggles that anybody living in poverty faces, but it takes that much longer to do anything and there is that much more stigma. You are stigmatized not only for being in poverty but also for the disabil

Human Resources committee  You're welcome.

Human Resources committee  Depending on the psychiatrist you have, it could be anywhere between $50 and $200.

Human Resources committee  No, I haven't.

Human Resources committee  Definitely.

Human Resources committee  Do you mean the cost incurred just for the requalification?

Human Resources committee  The cost of the requalification would be to have the doctors fill out the forms. Even though the government does pay the doctor to do that, they always charge the patient as well to fill out the forms. For the actual requalification, there is a cost for the doctors to do the form

Human Resources committee  That depends on the government and how long they give you. My first disability tax credit was good for 15 years. When I requalified, it was good only for three.

Human Resources committee  It depends on the information the psychiatrist gives.

Human Resources committee  With mental health especially, for certain mental health disorders that are not going to get better and that you are going to have all your life—you are not going back to work—in those situations, I think the disability tax credit should become permanent without requalification.

Human Resources committee  Regarding mental health disability, one of the problems that I have faced, and I know that other people have faced, is requalification for the disability tax credit. In that requalification, one of the things I have never done is take out an RDSP, because we could not find the in

Human Resources committee  I'll start with the topic of RDSPs, since Mr. Brain just finished with that. Regarding the RDSP, to follow up on some of the systemic gaps with that, not only with what he was speaking about, I'm a mental health and addictions advocate. With the RDSP, you need to requalify for