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    Canada Pension Plan - Disability Vocational Rehabilitation Program

    Provided by: Government of Canada - Service Canada - AKA: Employment and Social Development Canada; ESDC; Human Resources and Skills Development (former name)
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    A voluntary program that helps Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefit recipients return to work.

    Individuals receiving a CPP disability benefit may be eligible for vocational counseling, financial support for training, and job-search services.

    Services offered may include:
    • Employment counselling and guidance: One-on-one guidance to identify needs, assess education and current job skills, discuss work goals and find out about the current local job market
    • Planning a return to work: A vocational rehabilitation specialist will help develop an individualized return-to-work rehabilitation plan in consultation with the treating doctor or nurse practitioner
    • Improving skills/retraining: CPP may cover the costs to improve skills, upgrade education or retrain to secure a job
    • Developing job-search skills: After work-related rehabilitation is completed, the vocational rehabilitation specialist can help participants find work
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    Service Description

    A voluntary program that helps Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefit recipients return to work.

    Individuals receiving a CPP disability benefit may be eligible for vocational counseling, financial support for training, and job-search services.

    Services offered may include:
    • Employment counselling and guidance: One-on-one guidance to identify needs, assess education and current job skills, discuss work goals and find out about the current local job market
    • Planning a return to work: A vocational rehabilitation specialist will help develop an individualized return-to-work rehabilitation plan in consultation with the treating doctor or nurse practitioner
    • Improving skills/retraining: CPP may cover the costs to improve skills, upgrade education or retrain to secure a job
    • Developing job-search skills: After work-related rehabilitation is completed, the vocational rehabilitation specialist can help participants find work
    Products specifications
    Eligibility:Individuals can participate if they:
    -Are receiving a CPP disability benefit
    -Are willing and able to participate in the program
    -Are motivated
    -Are likely to return to work through the assistance of this program
    -Have a stable medical condition
    Fees:No fees
    How to Access:Call or drop in the nearest Service Canada office
    Documents Required:Contact for details
    Language:English * Some locations offer French services * Other languages available by phone
    Website:https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/publicpensions/cpp/cpp-disability-benefit/vocational-rehabilitation.html
    Coverage Area:Kanata / Canada
    Program Hours:

    CPP/OAS toll-free number

    Charlottetown Service Canada Centre

    Montague Service Canada Centre

    • address
      491 Main Street, Montague, PE C0A 1R0
      Coverage Area: Kings County
    • accessibility
      Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
    • hours
      Mon:8:30am - 4pm
      Tue:8:30am - 4pm
      Wed:8:30am - 4pm
      Thu:8:30am - 4pm
      Fri:8:30am - 4pm
    • hours
      1-800-O-CANADA phone line open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm local time
      Appointments are recommended as walk-in service is limited. Request an appointment through the online form at: https://eservices.canada.ca/en/service/ .
    • website
      https://offices.service.canada.ca/en/Office/1903

    O'Leary Service Canada Centre

    • address
      371 Main Street, O'Leary, PE C0B 1V0
      Coverage Area: Prince County
    • accessibility
      Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
    • hours
      Mon:8:30am - 4pm
      Tue:8:30am - 4pm
      Wed:8:30am - 4pm
      Thu:8:30am - 4pm
      Fri:8:30am - 4pm
    • hours
      1-800-O-CANADA phone line open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm local time
      Appointments are recommended as walk-in service is limited. Request an appointment through the online form at: https://eservices.canada.ca/en/service/ .
    • website
      https://offices.service.canada.ca/en/Office/1907

    Souris Service Centre

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