Seniors Benefit

The Seniors Benefit Program provides Extended Health Benefits to Métis and Non-Native residents who are 60 years of age and older.  The coverage ensures that seniors will have access to a range of benefits not covered by  hospital and medical insurance. 

You are eligible for seniors benefits if you are registered with the NWT Health Care Plan, a permanent resident in the NWT and Non-Native or Métis.

You must apply to be considered for benefits.  To apply, you need to complete an Extended Health Benefits application form from the Department of Health and Social Services. 

Types of Seniors Health Benefits:

 

Last Updated: November 08, 2006

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