Manitoba Developmental Centre Class Action – March 21, 2024
March 21, 2024
Claims Assistance Session in Brandon: April 3, 2024
Class Counsel for the MDC Settlement will be hosting a drop-in claims assistance session at Brandon Community Options to assist survivors and their representatives with any issues they may have in filling and submitting their claim forms in the Manitoba Developmental Centre Class Action. This is a drop-in session. You can come by any time during the session.
When: April 3 anytime between 10AM and 4 PM
Where: Unit A 759 1st Street, Brandon, Manitoba
What to bring: Some form of Photo Identification and any information you wish to have class counsel review.
All Class Members, family members, support people and Substitute Decision Makers are welcome to attend. At this session, Class Counsel will be available to:
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- Answer any questions about the claims process;
- Help complete claim forms;
- Review claims for submission; and
- Commission claim forms.
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If you are not ready to complete your claim form at this time or cannot make it to this session, Class Counsel is also available to assist by phone at 1-800-286-2266 or email at mdcclassaction@kmlaw.ca. As a reminder, the claims deadline is June 27, 2024.
It is recognized that some Class Members may be impacted by the process of making a claim. If you plan on attending the session to review your claim information or to get help in preparing a claim by recounting your experiences at MDC, it is suggested that you bring someone from your support network to support you through that process.
An important reminder to everyone that there are also resources available to those who require professional support in navigating the trauma of completing their claim form. If you or a person you are assisting in the claims process needs counselling support, you can access more information about how to apply for reimbursement for counselling fees at the webpage below under the heading “Claims Process Counselling”
https://mdcclassactionsettlement.com/
