Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.
Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.
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The Ministry of Social Services is distributing benefit payments for basic needs, basic maintenance, and special needs in person at service centres across the province.
If you receive your payment by direct deposit, you will receive it as usual in your bank account.
For more information visit Social Services Benefits Pick Up Information.
The Approved Private Service Home (APSH) program provides a supportive family-living environment for individuals with intellectual disabilities. An individual must be at least 18 years old to live in an APSH and must also be eligible to receive services from Community Living Service Delivery (CLSD), a branch of the Ministry of Social Services.
These homes enable residents to experience family living in a community setting with the opportunity to develop social, recreational, and living skills according to their unique abilities and person-centred goals.
Every APSH in Saskatchewan is licensed under The Residential Services Act, 2019 and The Residential Services Regulations.
Approved Private Service Home (APSH) operators provide a variety of supports to individuals with intellectual disabilities, including:
To learn more about your responsibilities as an operator, please refer to the APSH Program Proprietor’s Reference Manual.
APSH operators are paid on a monthly basis by the Ministry of Social Services. The payment amount depends on the level of care and support the individual requires. Information about the current rates is available through ministry offices.
You may be eligible to become an APSH operator if you:
If there is a need for APSHs in your area, and you meet and maintain the physical and program requirements of licensing, the Ministry of Social Services may enter into a service agreement with you to operate an APSH.
APSHs are licensed under The Residential Services Act, 2019 and The Residential Services Regulations. To become licensed, you must work with the ministry to:
To apply to become an APSH operator, visit your nearest Social Services office, or call 306-787-3849.
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