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MSP Supplementary Benefits
For lower-income BC residents, MSP helps pay for some visits to physiotherapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, naturopaths, and podiatrists.
Estimated value
Partial coverage for several therapy visits each year
Who qualifies
- You qualify if your family income is low enough for MSP supplementary benefits (roughly under $42,000, adjusted for family size).
How to apply
- 1
Check your MSP status
If you qualify for MSP premium assistance based on income, supplementary benefits are applied automatically. Register for premium assistance if you have not.
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Documents you will need
- MSP enrolment
How often it is paid
Per visit coverage
Good to know
- It pays a set amount per visit toward acupuncture, chiropractic, massage, naturopathy, physiotherapy, and podiatry (a limited number of visits per year).
Often applied for together
Last verified: September 1, 2026