Family has been looking for a new apartment for two years.
The disabled 60-year-old has been bed-ridden for the past year-and-a-half in her apartment in Abbotsford, where she lives with her disabled son and disabled daughter.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
So Barber scours online ads, desperately seeking a place they can afford with their $1,125 monthly shelter allowance from the provincial Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction.Article content “And when they do, have such specific criteria — you have to be of a certain age, you have to have a certain income, no pets allowed — a couple of opportunities didn’t work for .”
She hasn’t been able to walk in four years. Initially, she was able to lift herself from her bed to a wheelchair, but the pain in her legs has become so severe she hasn’t been able to do it for a year-and-a-half.
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