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Health > Health Care > Financial Benefits

Offers resources to health related financial benefits provided by the Government of Canada, including benefits for children, seniors, veterans, First Nations and Inuit, disabled persons, as well as death benefits for survivors and dependent children, for addiction treatment, for maternity and pregnancy, and for mental health, and provincial and territorial health insurance.


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Canada Benefits Site: Health Benefits

Federal and provincial health benefits.
Source:     Canada Benefits

Maternity, Parental, and Sickness Benefits

Employment Insurance (EI) provides maternity/parental benefits to individuals who are pregnant, have recently given birth, are adopting a child or are caring for a new-born. Sickness benefits are paid to those who are unable to work due to sickness, injury, or quarantine.
Source:     Human Resources and Skills Development Canada

Veterans Independence Program (VIP)

This program assists veterans who wish to continue living healthy, independent lives in their own home. VIP covers such expenses as grounds maintenance, housekeeping, personal care and nutrition services, as well as health and support services.
Source:     Veterans Affairs