| Supplement |
Item |
Maximum Amount |
| Dental |
Additional amount that children and adults with the persons with disabilities designation who require anaesthetic in a hospital or private facility may be eligible for |
$1,000 of basic dental treatment per calendar year
(Apr 1, 2010) |
| Diet supplements |
Restricted sodium diet |
$10 per calendar month |
| Diabetes |
$35 per calendar month (April 1/07) |
| Kidney dialysis (when not eligible for kidney dialysis service through Ministry of Health) |
$30 per calendar month |
| High protein diet |
$40 per calendar month, plus $30 towards the purchase of a blender |
| Gluten-free diet |
$40 per calendar month |
| Dysphagia |
$40 per calendar month, plus $30 towards the purchase of a blender |
| Ketogenic diet (Apr 1/10) |
$40 per month |
| Phenylalanine diet (Apr 1/10) |
$40 per month |
| Cystic fibrosis |
$50 per calendar month |
| Medical transportation
supplement |
Travel allowance related to vehicle transportation |
$0.20 per kilometre |
| Allowance for exceptional cases where circumstances warrant a meal allowance |
$4 per meal |
| Monthly Nutritional Supplement |
Dietary items |
Up to $165 per calendar month (Apr 1, 2010) |
| Vitamins or minerals |
Up to $40 per calendar month (Apr 1, 2010) |
| Clients receiving less than this amount through appeal awards under Schedule C may apply for the monthly nutritional supplement |
$205 per calendar month
(Apr 1, 2010) |
| Natal supplement |
Single pregnancy or birth |
$45 per calendar month |
| Multiple pregnancy or birth |
$90 per calendar month |
| Optical services |
Eye exam provided by an optometrist |
$44.83 |
| Eye exam provided by an ophthalmologist |
$48.90 |
| Extended Medical Therapies |
Medical Services Plan rate for extensions to acupuncture (April 22, 2008), chiropractic, massage therapy, naturopathy (April 22, 2008), podiatry and physiotherapy services |
$23 per visit |
| Supplement for alcohol and
drug treatment |
Per eligible recipient |
$500 per calendar year |
