1-800-667-0429- Mon to Fri - 8:45AM to 4:45PM ET

Resources

To make informed decisions about health and dental insurance, you need to start by getting the facts. Reading our collection of articles about health and dental insurance in Canada will help you save time and money as you discover more about how insurance works, and how the choices you make now will affect you in the future.

Ready For Travel Adventure? Here Is Your Travel Insurance Destination Guide

The most important thing you can pack for your trip is a travel insurance policy that can help protect your family financially if you are sick or injured while away. You should [+]

[Read More]

How Health Insurance Helps You Hire Employees During A Labour Shortage

Businesses large and small have been facing obstacles related to the workforce in 2022. According to Statistics Canada’s Canadian Survey on Business Conditions for the first quarter, only about 65% of the [+]

[Read More]

NEW! Discover Manulife Health and Dental Guaranteed Issue Plan

In Canada, we’re fortunate to have government healthcare that covers doctors’ visits, in‐hospital procedures and so on. But there’s a lot that’s not covered — like prescription drugs, eyeglasses, dental care and [+]

[Read More]

How To Find Your Best Health Insurance Match For Your Small Business

Knowing how to take care of your work team’s health insurance needs can be challenging, especially when you are starting out or scaling up your small business. Employee benefits are important, and [+]

[Read More]

Afraid Of Inflation And Your Healthcare Costs? Help Secure Your Future With Health Insurance

The year-over-year change in prices in Canada is outpacing gains in wages, meaning Canadians are facing inflation and a strain on their budgets. What if you or someone in your family unexpectedly [+]

[Read More]

Why You Need Dental Insurance To Protect Against Out-Of-Pocket Expenses

Keeping your teeth and gums clean isn’t just important for maintaining a happy and healthy smile. It’s important for maintaining your overall health. Poor oral health has been linked to serious medical conditions, [+]

[Read More]

Infographic: COVID Challenging Your Travel Plans? Good News! TuGo Travel Insurance Has Got You and Your Visitors Covered

It’s vital to protect yourself against unexpected illnesses or injuries while you’re away from home with Emergency Medical Travel Insurance. While provincial healthcare covers hospitalization, coverage can be limited outside your home [+]

[Read More]

How Health Insurance Can Help You Stay Healthy This Winter

Participating in outdoor activities in the winter can really lift your spirits and improve your health. All that exercise releases endorphins to make you feel happy. And if it’s sunny you gain [+]

[Read More]

No Employee Benefits? Now You Need Health Insurance

A nice perk for some people who work is that their employer provides benefits. But more and more Canadians don’t have that advantage. They are self-employed. Once you’re in business for yourself, [+]

[Read More]

Is Health Insurance Important When I Retire?

Health insurance benefits are an important part of an employee’s compensation package. Did you know that when you retire, you will likely lose those benefits and the peace of mind they provide? [+]

[Read More]

Do I have to be in good health to apply for health insurance?

Health insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket healthcare expenses not covered by our government health plan — and that’s vital to protecting your finances. But if you have a pre-existing health condition before [+]

[Read More]

Looking for Health Insurance? Discover GMS Plans!

At SBIS, we know you want health insurance coverage that best fits your budget and your needs — and you want an insurance provider you can trust. Whether you are just starting [+]

[Read More]

Get Help Managing Your Prescriptions + Home Delivery

For many years, hospitals and other institutions have used special medication dispensing systems to help patients adhere to their prescription instructions. Now, GSC includes PocketPills with your health insurance options as just [+]

[Read More]

Manulife Healthcare Online Makes Virtual Visits Safe and Easy

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, medical video consultations are working to connect patients with qualified doctors as an alternative to in-person care. Today, telemedicine is playing a crucial part in healthcare as more [+]

[Read More]

Introducing Your Access2 Benefits with GSC Health Insurance and BEACON

We used to consult a map to find how to get to the healthcare providers we needed. Now, we consult online. But just like reading a map, finding and following the most [+]

[Read More]

4 Ways Health Insurance Helps You Take Care of Your Family

Managing a household budget can be difficult. Leaving health and dental insurance off the list may be tempting — but remember how important it is for your family. We know that all [+]

[Read More]

Our Partners

SBIS Partner
SBIS Partner
SBIS Partner

Get in Touch!

    We’re here to help

    If you have any questions, would like more information or need assistance selecting a plan, please do not hesitate to call us.

    Business hours

    Monday to Friday 8:45 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time

    Head Office:
    Special Benefits Insurance Services
    20 Toronto Street, Suite 860, Toronto, ON, M5C 2B8

    North East Branch:
    Special Benefits Insurance Services
    3091 Chandler Dr, Port Perry, ON, L9L 1B6