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Acoustic coupler |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Air conditioner |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Air filter, cleaner, or purifier |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Altered auditory feedback devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Ambulance service |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Animals |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Artificial eye or limb |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Assisted breathing devices |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Athletic or fitness club fees |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Attendant care expenses |
See details |
See details |
See details |
Audible signal devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
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Baby breathing monitor |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Bathroom aids |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Birth control devices (non-prescription) |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Bliss symbol boards |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Blood coagulation monitors |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Blood pressure monitors |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Bone conduction receiver |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Bone marrow transplant |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Braces for a limb |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Braille note-taker devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Braille printers, synthetic speech systems, large print-on-screen devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Breast prosthesis |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
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Cancer treatment |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Catheters, catheter trays, tubing or other products |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Certificates |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Chair |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Cochlear implant |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Computer peripherals |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Cosmetic surgery before March 5, 2010 |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Cosmetic surgery after March 4, 2010 |
See details |
See details |
See details |
Crutches |
Eligible |
No |
No |
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Deaf-blind intervening services |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Dental services |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Dentures and dental implants |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Devices or software |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Diapers or disposable briefs |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Diaper services |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Doctor – see Medical services provides by qualified medical practitioners |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Driveway access |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Drugs and medical devices bought under Health Canada’s Special Access Program |
Eligible |
No |
No |
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Elastic support hose |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Electrolysis |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Electronic bone healing devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Electronic speech synthesizers |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Electrotherapy devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Environment control system (computerized or electronic) |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Extremity pump |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
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Fertility-related procedures |
See details |
See details |
See details |
Furnace |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
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Gluten-free products |
See details |
See details |
See details |
Group home – see Attendant care or care in a facility |
See details |
See details |
See details |
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Health plan premiums paid by an employer and not included in your income |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Hearing aids |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Heart monitoring devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Hospital bed |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Hospital services |
Eligible |
No |
No |
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Ileostomy and colostomy pads |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Infusion pump |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Injection pen (such as an insulin pen) |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Insulin or substitutes |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
In vitro fertility program |
Eligible |
No |
No |
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Kidney machine |
Eligible |
No |
No |
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Laboratory procedures or services |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Large print-on-screen devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Laryngeal speaking aids |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Laser eye surgery |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Lift or transportation equipment (power-operated) |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Liver extract injections |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
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Medical marihuana |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Medical services provided by qualified medical practitioners |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Medical services provided outside Canada |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Moving expenses |
Eligible |
No |
No |
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Needles and syringes |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Note-taking services |
Eligible |
No |
Yes |
Nurse |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Nursing home – see Attendant care or care in a facility |
See details |
See details |
See details |
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Optical scanners |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Organic food |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Organ transplant |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Orthodontic work |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Orthopedic shoes, boots, and inserts |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Osteogenesis stimulator (inductive coupling) |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Oxygen and oxygen tent |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Oxygen concentrator |
Eligible |
No |
No |
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Pacemakers |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Page-turner devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Personalized therapy plan |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Personal response systems such as Lifeline an Health Line Services |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Phototherapy equipment |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Premiums paid to private health services plans |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Pre-natal and post-natal treatments |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Prescription drugs and medications |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Pressure pulse therapy devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Provincial and territorial plans |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
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Reading services |
Eligible |
No |
Yes |
Real-time captioning |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Rehabilitative therapy |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Renovation or construction expenses |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Respite care expenses – see Attendant care or care in a facility |
See details |
See details |
See details |
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School for persons with an impairment in physical or mental functions |
Eligible |
No |
Yes |
Scooter |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Sign-language interpretation services |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Spinal brace |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Standing devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Supplements and vitamins |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
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Talking textbooks |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Teletypewriters |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Television closed caption decoders |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Tests |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Therapy |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Training |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Travel expenses (less than 40km) |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Travel expenses (at least 40 km) |
See details |
See details |
See details |
Travel expenses (at least 80 km) |
See details |
See details |
See details |
Travel expenses (outside of Canada) |
See details |
See details |
See details |
Treatment centre |
Eligible |
No |
Yes |
Truss for hernia |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Tutoring services |
Eligible |
No |
Yes |
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Vaccines |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Van |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Vehicle modification |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Vision devices |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Visual or vibratory signaling device |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Vitamin B12 |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Vitamins – see Supplements and vitamins |
Not eligible |
N/A |
N/A |
Voice recognition software |
Eligible |
No |
Yes |
Volume control feature (additional) |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
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Walking aids |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Water filter, cleaner, or purifier |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |
Wheelchairs and wheelchair carriers |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Whirlpool bath treatments |
Eligible |
No |
No |
Wigs |
Eligible |
Yes |
No |