Métis Elders and Seniors Assistance Program (MESAP)

Provided by: Metis Nation BC (MNBC)

Service Description

Helps lower income Métis Elders and seniors purchase health-related necessities not covered by the BC Medical Services Plan (MSP). The funds can be used for the purchase of items such as hearing aids, dentures, walkers, and glasses. MNBC will work directly with service providers to set up direct billing to avoid Elders and seniors and their families' out-of-pocket expenses. The program is open to Metis Nation BC Elders 65 years of age and up with a single income of $20,952 and a household income of $50,208. Application can be downloaded from website or requested by email.

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