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Northwest Territories

Medical support

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

Common medical support benefits

Northwest Territories

If you are 60 years of age or older and a Métis or Non-Indigenous resident of the Northwest territories, you may be eligible for health coverage under the Extended Health Benefits for Seniors Program.

Easy application

Tax filing not required

Northwest Territories

If you are a Métis resident of the Northwest territories, you may be eligible for health coverage under the Métis Health Benefits Program.

Easy application

Tax filing not required

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