Family Health Benefits

The Family Health Benefits program provides a range of health benefits are available for low-income working families who meet the standards of an income test or are receiving the Saskatchewan Employment Supplement. These benefits help families pay for several children’s health services and some services for adult family members.

Children are covered for:

• Most dental services.
• Eye examinations once a year; basic eyeglasses.
• Emergency ambulance.
• Basic medical supplies (some items require prior approval).
• Prescription drugs in the Saskatchewan Formulary.

Parents or legal guardians are covered for:

• An eye examination every two years.
• Drug coverage with $100 semi-annual family deductible and 35 per cent consumer co-payment thereafter.