Active Members
Benefits at a Glance
Total Care – Medical
Single and Family Coverage
Hospital, health care, prescription drugs and vision care
Total Care – Dental
Single or Family Coverage
Preventative, restorative, prosthodontic and orthodontic services
Provincial Master Life Policy
Active Member Life Policy
Life, accidental, critical illness and related insurance
Optional Group Life Insurance
Optional Group Coverage
Life insurance for members, spouses and dependent children
Voluntary Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Active Member Voluntary Coverage
Loss of life, loss of limbs or loss of use of limbs, etc.
Optional Critical Illness Insurance
Active Member Critical Illness
Critical illness insurance for members, spouses and dependent children
NSED Travel Insurance
Out of Province/Canada Emergency Medical Insurance Plan
Complete coverage for your travel needs in one convenient package
Over-Age Dependents
Total Care Medical/Dental for Over-age Dependents
Extended coverage for dependent children to age 27
Disability Benefits Guide
Teachers’ Guide to Disability Benefits
A comprehensive view of all benefits available to you should you become disabled
Member Assistance Programs (MAP)
Manulife EFAP
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Counselling, life planning and depression care services
Mental Health Program
(formerly Your Wellness Partner)
Multiple levels of support to provide the right guidance at the right time for anyone experiencing mild to severe mental health concerns.
Chronic Disease Program
(formerly HealthCare Assist / Cancer Assistance Program)
An innovative healthcare navigation service in the event of illness or other health crises
Elder Care Program
(formerly Seniors' Care Assistance Program)
Provides Seniors and their families with a Nurse Case Manager to address members’ evolving elder care needs.
Counselling Services
Counselling Services for NSTU Members
Supporting the quality of personal and professional life for members, their partners and dependents
Early Intervention Program (EIP)
Support for all NSTU members experiencing illness or injury
Providing encouragement, support and opportunity for members who are working or on paid sick leave
Member Assistance Program (MAP) Booklet
MAP Booklet
For a summary of all Member Assistance Programs available to you