Retiring doesn’t have to mean leaving health and dental benefits behind. Now you can continue to enjoy coverage with ContinYou® GOLDEN.
You can apply for coverage if you:
- Are a Canadian resident between the ages of 50-75
- Have been covered by a group health and dental plan for 2 years prior to retirement
- Are covered under a provincial plan*
*ContinYou® GOLDEN is not a RAMQ replacement coverage for Quebec residents.
Why choose Co-operators for retiree health and dental coverage?
You can apply and buy coverage within 60 days of your group benefits ending. A medical exam isn’t required. Get started with an online quote.
We offer 3 levels of coverage designed to protect you, your spouse or partner, and dependent children. Explore our policies and find the right one for you.
To view your online card, open the Benefits Now® mobile app. Show the card to your pharmacist and the portion that’s covered by your policy is automatically paid.
Our bilingual licensed insurance representatives can answer your questions. Call 1-844-953-0414, Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET.
- Prescription drugs
- Accidental dental treatment
- Land and air ambulance transportation
- In-home nursing care
- Medical items or prosthetic equipment, such as a wheelchair
- Paramedical services
- Hospital accommodation
- Emergency travel medical coverage
Plus, get on-demand virtual health care
Get access to medical consults with knowledgeable clinicians. TELUS Health Virtual Care** is available to policyholders 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
**Some restrictions apply
Choose the right policy for you
ContinYou® GOLDEN offers 3 levels of coverage. Explore our policies.
| Coverage type | Base Get essential drug coverage and more. |
Enhanced Enjoy additional drug coverage and more. |
Enhanced Plus Get our best drug coverage and more. |
|---|---|---|---|
Prescription drugs |
$1,500 per year |
$2,500 per year |
$5,000 per year |
Home nursing care |
$15,000 per lifetime |
$20,000 per lifetime |
$25,000 per lifetime |
Vision care |
Not covered |
Not covered |
$200 per 2 years and includes laser eye surgery |
Hearing aids |
Not covered |
$300 per 4 years |
$500 per 4 years |
Dental† |
Not covered |
75% coinsurance |
80% coinsurance |
For more details about our policies, call our ContinYou® GOLDEN client service team at 1-844-953-0414.
†Dental covers basic restorative, endodontic, and periodontic services, including exams, cleanings, fillings, scaling, polishing, and oral surgery. Enhanced Plus provides coverage for major restorative services, including crowns, bridges, and dentures.
Connect with a licensed insurance representative to find the right retiree health and dental insurance solution for you. Call 1-844-953-0414.