In certain circumstance this benefit provides additional funds for practical help and assistance in and around the home for Members and their families during or following a serious illness, medical procedure or injury to a vital family member.

Eligibility:

In the case of an injury or illness affecting any of the following persons;

• • Member
  • Spouse

Benefit:

Funds as required... provision of services will be reviewed after 6 months.

Limits:

At the discretion of the Board.

Payment:

By invoice - direct to provider.

Notes:

Typical examples;

• • House cleaning
  • Lawns and gardening
  • Counselling & Personal Care
  • Supply of Firewood

Services may be provided for up to 12 months, if necessary.