Contract 001011
FNEEQ retirees and AREF members

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Your retirement, a journey we can take together.

We offer insurance coverage to all FNEEQ retirees who are AREF members.

Retired, or almost?

Find all the information you need for your group insurance.

Future retirees

If you currently have group insurance with us: You don’t have to do anything right now. We’ll mail you everything you need for your AREF and group insurance enrolment, including steps to take, as soon as your employer gives us the heads up that you’re about to retire.

If you currently have group insurance with another insurer: Contact AREF as soon as you know when you’re retiring. They’ll provide all the necessary information you’ll need to proceed.

Already retired

Find all your group insurance documents in the Useful Documents section.

For our best travel insurance tips, refer to the Travelling Stress-Free section. 

What’s included? 

Enjoy coverage that’s truly tailored to your golden years.   

Top up your public health insurance plan 

If you fall ill or have an accident, this health insurance provides coverage for expenses such as some prescription drugs, hospital fees and more. It also includes trip cancellation or interruption and medical expenses while traveling. 

Stay covered for life after retirement 

Retire with peace of mind by keeping life insurance amounts for both you and your loved ones. Let us help cushion the financial blow should the worst happen. 

Useful documents  

Important: Send these two enrolment forms to AREF no later than 30 days after the start of your retirement. 

Travel insurance Travelling stress-free

Make the most of your retirement to travel because CanAssistance, our travel insurance service provider, has you covered.

Here are some tips to make sure you travel stress-free. You can also refer to our Tips For Travellers guide. 

Consult the guide

Before departure

Plan your trip with CanAssistance’s Simplified Pre-Travel Advice Service. You’ll find out what precautions to take depending on where you’re going, recommended medical resources at your destination and so much more.

Be sure to have your identification number in hand.
Get this service

Are you leaving in less than a week? Do you require confirmation of the stability of your medical condition? If so, call CanAssistance directly.

1 800 363-9050, option 2
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday

During your trip

In the event of an unexpected medical problem, call CanAssistance’s 24/7 hotline.

Be sure to have your identification number in hand.

Travel assistance hotline
Call

Telephone numbers

Canada and United States
1 800 363-9050, option 1

Elsewhere in the world (collect call)
1 514 985-2281
Reminder: Always dial the international country calling code followed by our number