This program provides assistance with non-insured health service to:
- Government wards;
- Inmates of provincial correctional institutions;
- Residents of special care facilities who are eligible for the Senior's Income Plan;
- Those enrolled in the following income support programs:
Documents listed in this section are examples of what can be included with your application. Please review the application instructions (How to Apply tab) to confirm the supplemental and required documents for this benefit.
Health card
For example:
- valid health card with no photo, name and address
- valid health card with photo, name and address
- MCP (Medical Care Plan) number
- Valid ambulance/dental services card
- Department of Immigration, Skills and Labour identification number
- Department of Immigration, Skills and Labour file number (Income Support Card).
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health will send you a letter advising that you have been approved for Supplementary Health Benefits.
Always provide your valid Saskatchewan Health card or temporary health coverage form when you request a Supplementary Health service. Service providers will verify your coverage.
The program does not reimburse clients as payments are made directly to the service providers.