Eligible Expenses

  • Ambulance charges
  • Artificial eye or limb
  • Artificial kidney machine, including installation and operating costs
  • Basic cost of Medic Alert jewellery
  • Blood test
  • Blood transfusion
  • Bone marrow transplant
  • Brace (limb or spinal)
  • Cardiographs
  • CAT Scan
  • Catheters, catheter trays, tubing, adult diapers and disposable briefs required by incontinent persons
  • Colostomy pads
  • Crutches
  • Dental services (crowns, fillings, cleanings, lab tests, etc.)
  • Denture repair / replacement
  • Devices to aid the hearing of a deaf person including bone-conduction telephone receivers, extra-loud audible signals and devices to permit volume adjustment of telephone equipment above ‘normal’ levels
  • Diabetic supplies
  • Diathermy
  • Fertility treatments
  • Glucometer and testing strips
  • Hearing Aid batteries
  • Hernia truss
  • Home-maker service & Home care
  • (attendant must be a non-relative – only eligible when other household members are physically incapable of home care)
  • Injections
  • Insulin or substitutes
  • Laryngeal speaking aid
  • Lasik eye surgery
  • Liver Extract – inject-able for pernicious anaemia
  • Massage Therapy
  • Metabolic tests
  • MRI scan
  • Nicotine patch
  • Operating room fees
  • Organ transplant
  • Oxygen
  • Pre-natal/Post-natal treatments
  • Prescription birth control pills& devices
  • Prescription drugs
  • Prescription glasses / contact lenses
  • Private/Semi-private hospital room fees
  • Reasonable costs for adapting a residence to accommodate a disabled person (ex: wheelchair ramp, lifts, bath facilities, etc).
  • Reconstructive surgery
  • Spinal fluid tests
  • Stool examinations
  • Urine analysis
  • Vaccines
  • Vision Care
  • Vitamin B12 – for pernicious anaemia
  • Weight loss programs (medical portion only, for example nutrition counselling, lab fees for blood work)
  • Wheelchair
  • X-Ray