Simple and Comprehensive Disability Protection

What would you do? Imagine for a moment that you were to become seriously ill or disabled due to an accident.

Consider how difficult it would be for you and your family to continue managing your monthly expenses in addition to any additional costs related to medical treatments. Where would the money come from for these expenses? Apply for Personal Accident Disability Insurance. It’s easy.

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Won’t the government look after me?

Misconception that health care system provides uniform benefits throughout the provinces

Status of Public Funding, 42 Cancer Drugs, by Province, 2007

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Cancer society calls for catastrophic drug coverage

The cost of cancer can be devastating to Canadians, because the medications they often need to take at home can wipe out their life savings, says the Canadian Cancer Society in a call for more coverage of “catastrophic” drugs.

Medications that are administered in a hospital or clinic are free, paid for by Canada’s publicly funded health system. But when patients are sent home, the costs of the drugs shifts onto them, in most provinces.

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