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National President Open Letter

July 6, 2010

Fellow members of FSNA,

On June 1st, the President of the Treasury Board (TB) of Canada announced that pensioners’ contributio... Read more

FSNA has been advised by The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat that effective October 1, 2010 the contribution rates related to the Pensioners Dental Services Plan (PDSP) will change. The curren... Read more

As of April 1 2006, the monthly contribution rates to the Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan were reduced by some 20% and eligible pensioners are able to enrol at anytime, with the abolishment of t... Read more

As recommended by FSNA, veterans eligible for coverage under the Veterans Affairs Canada Dental Services Program will no longer be required to pay the Pensioners’ Dental Services Plan (PDSP) ... Read more

Alberta seniors eligible for dental coverage under the Extended Health Benefits (EHB) Program provided by Alberta Health and Wellness should submit dental claims to that program first. Claims for a... Read more

Services performed by a dental student under the direct supervision of a dentist or dentist specialist will be reimbursed provided that the services are eligible under the PSDP. Claim forms, printe... Read more

The FSNA long-sought government-sponsored dental plan for federal pensioners was set to provide coverage as of 1 January 2001.

“It took FSNA many years of research, persuasion, lobbyin... Read more

Branches and/or members continue to receive literature from RMS Retirement Management Services Ltd advertising their Retirees Dental Plan. This plan should not be confused with the federal public ... Read more