Health

Extended Health Benefits (EHB) Seniors' Coverage

All non-indigenous Nunavut residents, enrolled in the Nunavut Health Care Plan, 65 years of age or older may be eligible for Extended Health Benefits (EHB) coverage.

A person registered for the Seniors' Coverage may be entitled to:

  • Cost of prescription drugs listed on the formulary, including exception drugs
  • Cost of ambulatory charges for transportation within Nunavut
  • $1,000 combined cost of dental care per calendar year
  • Medically required audiology services and products
  • Full cost of prescribed medical supplies and appliances, their fitting and shipping
  • Vision care services and products

Select conditions may apply.
Claim form for Seniors Coverage

Contact our EHB team for more information:

Nunavut Health Insurance Programs Office
Department of Health
Box 889
Rankin Inlet, NU
X0C 0G0

ph: (867) 645-8029 | email: @email 

fax: (867) 645-8092 | toll-free: (800) 661-0833

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