'It really doesn't cover everything,' says Pat and the Elephant board member
CBC NewsGwyneth EganPrince Edward Islanders with disabilities could get up to $200 a month through a new federal government benefit.
People can apply for the Canada Disability Benefit starting June 20, but the program isn't set to begin until July.
"It would be a benefit to put an extra little bit in your pocket, but it really wouldn't be enough to cover your medications and other expenses," said Christopher Weeks, a board member for Pat the Elephant and a leader and peer mentor for Spinal Cord Injury P.E.I.
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