Health services and benefits

Health care services and benefits that you can access.

Services and information

National pharmacare

How we’re working with our partners to help you get the medications you need

Canadian Dental Care Plan

A plan to ease financial barriers to accessing oral health care for eligible Canadians

National strategy for drugs for rare diseases

This will help increase access to effective drugs for rare diseases and make them more affordable for patients across Canada

Medical assistance in dying

About medical assistance in dying (MAID), the federal legislation, support, how the practice will be monitored

Palliative care

Preparing for your future, making decisions about your care, resources, information for professionals, what we’re doing

Home, community and long-term care

The federal government is committed to helping people in Canada get better access to the care they need at home and in the community

Health care services for First Nations and Inuit

Support programs and services, including for residential school survivors and families, Jordan's Principle, non-insured health benefits for prescription drugs, dental and vision care, combatting racism in health care

Health and well-being for veterans

Supports and services for veterans such as health insurance, long-term care and mental health services

Canadian Thalidomide Survivors Support Program

Support payments for Canadian thalidomide survivors, eligibility, how to apply

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