Description
If you are non-indigenous Nunavut resident, enrolled in the Nunavut Health Care Plan, and 65 years of age or older, you may be eligible for Extended Health Benefits (EHB) Seniors’ Coverage.
Montant de la prestations
A person registered for the Seniors’ Coverage may be entitled to:
- Cost of prescription drugs listed on the formulary, including exception drugs
- Cost of ambulatory charges for transportation within Nunavut
- $1,000 combined cost of dental care per calendar year
- Medically required audiology services and products
- Full cost of prescribed medical supplies and appliances, their fitting and shipping
- Vision care services and products
Critères d’admissibilité
You may be eligible for Extended Health Benefits (EHB) Seniors’ Coverage if:
- You are a non-indigenous Nunavut resident.
- You are enrolled in the Nunavut Health Care Plan.
- You are 65 years of age or older.
Processus de demande
Pour présenter une demande :
Complete this Register for Seniors’ Coverage application form.
Submit your application via mail to:
Nunavut Health Insurance Programs Office Department
of Health Box 889 Rankin Inlet, NU X0C 0G0
OU
email your application to: ehb@gov.nu.ca
Income Tax Notice of Assessment from the previous year for all individuals named on the home ownership documents.
For help and information, contact your Income
Assistance Regional Office:
Kivalliq (Rankin Inlet): 867-645-5040 extension 1604 or 1-800-953-8516
Qikiqtani (Panniqtuq): 867-473-2615; 867-473-8800 or 1-800-567-1514
Kitikmeot (Cambridge Bay): 867-983-4082 or 1-800-661-0845