Government Diabetes funding across Canada

Item: Lancets

Funding Support

Limitations

Provided Agency Not Provided  
Alberta 
    BC-Yukon 
Manitoba  Pharma-Care    100% after annual deductible which is based on family income. 
New Brunswick Government    100% for seniors (65+) for Social Assistance Recipients. (for those who meet the criteria).
Newfoundland  Government    1. Manufacturers cost only for seniors (65+) who meet criteria for income supplement. 

2. Manufacturers cost only for Social Assistance recipients.

Nova Scotia  Pharmacare     1. Seniors registered with Pharmacare (fee $210/annum) must pay 20% to maximum of $250/annum.  

2. Social services/Family benefits - free (income tested) or 20% co-pay to a maximum of $250/annum. 

NorthWest Territories  Government    100 %  
Ontario  Monitors for Health   65% - type 1 - No Insurance - $500 maximum
PEI  Government    100% for Social Assistance recipients (based on individual assessment).
  Quebec 
Saskatchewan  Government    100% for Social Assistant recipients. 
 
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