This agreement is included with your application. You can choose to sign and return this agreement with your application or wait until your eligibility has been confirmed. You can still take any court action you may want to pursue. This payment will not affect your eligibility for other programs such as social assistance, Trillium drug benefits or family benefits. To be eligible, hepatitis C or a hepatitis C related illness must be recorded as the cause of death.
Details are available by calling the toll-free number listed below.
Your application can be independently reviewed. You will receive a letter from the ministry explaining the review process. It is up to you whether you want to consult a lawyer for any reason. By applying for this program, you will keep all your rights to any future court action.