EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 9 MIN
Will B.C.’s disability funding model actually help kids? (Tamara Taggart)
from This is VANCOLOUR · host CHEK Podcasts
TEA TIME WITH TAMARA: The B.C. Government unveiled a new, revamped funding system for children and youth with complex developmental disabilities, including autism with intellectual disability and Down Syndrome. This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir speaks with broadcast legend and disability advocate Tamara Taggart about how the new model works, whether or not the government (finally) listened to families, and why some children could see their support reduced. What does this major policy shift mean for thousands of B.C. families?Recorded: February 16, 2026
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TEA TIME WITH TAMARA: The B.C. Government unveiled a new, revamped funding system for children and youth with complex developmental disabilities, including autism with intellectual disability and Down Syndrome. This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir speaks with broadcast legend and disability advocate Tamara Taggart about how the new model works, whether or not the government (finally) listened to families, and why some children could see their support reduced. What does this major policy shift mean for thousands of B.C. families?Recorded: February 16, 2026
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