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Nova Scotia

Medical support

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

Common medical support benefits

Nova Scotia

These programs can help you cover the cost of drugs, devices, and some health services if you live in Nova Scotia. There are programs for everyone, as well as programs for seniors, for cancer patients, and for end of life care.

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