Understanding Your Funding Entitlements After a Car Accident

If you've been involved in a car accident, you may be entitled to various funding sources to support your recovery. In Ontario, the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) outlines the potential funding entitlements for individuals affected by car accidents. In this blog post, we'll explore the different types of funding entitlements you may be eligible for.

Treatment Funding

You may be entitled to funding for medical treatment and rehabilitation, including:

• Physiotherapy

• Occupational therapy

• Psychological support

• Chiropractic care

• Massage therapy

Personal Support Worker (PSW) Services

If you're unable to perform daily living activities due to your injuries, you may be entitled to funding for PSW services. This can include assistance with:

• Bathing and personal care

• Dressing and grooming

• Meal preparation

• Housekeeping

Assistive Devices

You may be eligible for funding to purchase assistive devices, such as:

• Wheelchairs

• Walkers

• Canes

• Orthotics

• Prosthetics

Other Funding Entitlements

You may also be entitled to funding for:

• Home modifications

• Vehicle modifications

• Caregiver benefits

• Housekeeping and home maintenance benefits

• Income replacement benefits (IRB)

• Non-Earner Benefits (NEB)

Understanding Your Entitlements

It's essential to understand your funding entitlements to ensure you receive the support you need. The amount and type of funding you'll receive will depend on the severity of your injuries and the specific benefits outlined in the SABS.

Get the Support You Need

If you've been involved in a car accident, don't navigate the complex process alone.

At InnovAssess, our team is dedicated to supporting individuals affected by car accidents. We can help you understand your funding entitlements and access the necessary healthcare services and support to aid in your recovery.