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Eligibility

You are eligible for the Extended Health Benefits program if you are: 

  • registered with the NWT Health Care Plan
  • a permanent resident in the NWT
  • non-Native or Métis
  • have a specified disease

You must apply to be considered for benefits.  You can obtain the application form (PDF - 92.23 KB) from our website, or from the Health Services Administration Office in Inuvik.

Note:  While the benefits for the specified disease conditions are quite broad, certain limitations and exclusions apply.