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Alberta

Medical support

These benefits can help you pay for the costs of medical care, like drugs or special equipment.

Common medical support benefits

Alberta

This benefit provides coverage for dental care, prescription drugs and other healthcare costs if you are low-income and are pregnant or have high ongoing prescription drug needs.

Anywhere from $16,580 (single adult) in coverage to $46,932 (couples with four children).

Easy application

Need you to file taxes and apply separately

Alberta

If you are living on low-income and you have children under the age of 19 living in your home, your children may qualify for health benefits.

Easy application

Need you to file taxes and apply separately

Alberta

If you have applied to the Seniors Financial Assistance program, you may be able to get coverage for up to $230 for optical care and up to 100% coverage for dental.

Up to $230 for optical care. Up to 100% coverage for dental.

Easy application

Need you to file taxes and apply separately

Alberta

Seniors can access a variety of financial and health supports through this program.

Easy application

Tax filing not required

Alberta

If you are a senior living on a low income, this program can help you.

Up to $5,412 per year.

Easy application

Need you to file taxes and apply separately

Federal

The Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program provides eligible First Nations and Inuit clients with coverage for a range of health benefits that are not covered through other social programs, private insurance plans, or provincial or territorial health insurance.

Easy application

Tax filing not required