Nova Scotia NDP Says "No" to Essential Services for Disabled [Audio]
By Jim Guild and Melissa Albiani - Halifax Media Co-op
Siphoning thousands of dollars from a special needs program for the disabled while pumping tens of millions into a convention centre is an NDP “betrayal” said many in attendance at a Halifax news conference on Aug. 16...The change in regulations eliminates special needs assistance for drugs and treatments not covered by [health care], such as massage therapy, psychological counseling and a range of alternative medications...


