We have curated a list of national and regional support programs and foundations throughout Canada to help mitochondrial disease patients and caregivers source information and services.
Below you will find a resources listing for Saskatchewan.
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Financial Support
Family Health Benefits (for low-income working families)
Saskatchewan Employment Supplement (SES) for lower-income families with children
Drug Cost Assistance (Helps with residents with high drug costs in relation to income)
SAIL (Saskatchewan Aids to Independent Living Program)
Individualized Funding for Home Care
Home Repair Program– Adaptation for Independence (making home more accessible for person with housing-related disability)
SAID (Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability)
Emotional Support
Please refer to the National Programs and National Foundations listings.
Physical Support
Please refer to the National Programs and National Foundations listings.
Social Support
Alvin Buckwold Child Development Program Family Resources Journal (template to track patient symptoms)
Informational Support
Royal University Hospital Medical Genetics Patient FAQ
Royal University Hospital Medical Genetics General Information