Benefits and services under the Non-Insured Health Benefits program
Learn about coverage for drugs, dental and vision care, medical supplies and equipment, mental health counselling and medical transportation. Coverage is available for registered First Nations and recognized Inuit for eligible goods and services obtained in Canada.
Possible Canada Post Mail Delays
During a Canada Post labour disruption, the delivery of Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) payments by cheque may be delayed. Direct deposits will not be affected. Find out how your payments may be affected and how to enrol for direct deposit.
Emergency evacuations
For evacuees:
Services and information
Program and benefit updates
Access updates to coverage, policies and benefits.
Drugs and pharmacy products
Find information about coverage for prescription drugs and over-the-counter products.
Dental benefits
Find information about dental benefits and related policies.
Vision care
Learn about eye and vision care benefits.
Medical supplies and equipment
Know the policies and benefits for supplies and equipment, including hearing aids, wheelchairs, orthotics, prosthetics and bandages.
Medical transportation
Learn about the assistance that may be available for transportation to health services not available in your community.
Mental health counselling
Understand the coverage available for mental health counselling.