A Court decision from 2021 interpreted recent legislation to
mean that unless personal support workers (“PSWs”) or
other licenced care providers are willing to provide services below
minimum wage, injured people will be required to pay the
difference, or they will simply not be able to receive care.
What is attendant care support?
If you've been injured in a car accident, you are entitled
to no-fault benefits through your car insurance policy. One listed
benefit is attendant care.
People with serious injuries access attendant care benefits to
pay for the services of a professional care provider who assists
with:
- preparing and eating food;
- administering medication;
- using the bathroom;