Student Health
Exclusively through “We Speak Student”, NUSU is able to offer a flexible insurance plan to students who pay the student health plan ancillary fee.
Website: wespeakstudent.com
Phone: 1.800.315.1108
App: Download the ClaimSecure app!
Student Health Plan Opt Out Deadline:
September Start Students:
Opt-Out Start Date: September 1st, 2023 at 9am
Opt-Out Deadline: September 18th, 2023 at 4pm
January Start Students
Opt-Out Start Date: January 1st, 2024 at 9am
Opt-Out Deadline: January 19th, 2024 at 4pm
*Please note that if you opt out of the student health plan you will not have access to the Student Assistance Program, We Connect (Mental Health); however, you will still have access to Nipissing University’s Counselling Services Department!
Family Opt In:
The deadline for family opt in is September 21
Coverage Period
September Start Students: September 1 – August 31
January Start Students: January 1 – August 31
Documents
Health and Dental Plan Overview
Click here
2023-2024 Booklet
Nipissing 23-24 Booklet
Indigenous Students (Band – Opt-Out)
Health Plan – Indigenous Students
International Students (UHIP)
Health Plan – International Students
WeConnect (Mental Health)
WeConnect provides post-secondary students, and dependents, with short-term therapy, lifestyle counselling, courses, resources and events to improve mental and physical health.
Call or text: 1-888-377-0002
WeConnect Overview
How To Opt-Out
- Go to www.wespeakstudent.com
- Click “Nipissing University”
- Select the “Opt Out Tile”
- Provide proof of sufficient alternative coverage, direct deposit information, Nipissing student number and Nipissing email address. If you opt-out, you will NOT be able to opt back in. You will receive your refund before the end of the semester. Remember: The health plan is annual, so if you opted out last year, you will have to do so again sometime before the deadline.
How To File A Claim
Your drug and extended health care claims are paid by ClaimSecure.
Pay Direct (drug claims): The Pharmacy can submit your claim electronically for you, limiting your out-of-pocket expense. You will need to give the pharmacy the following :
- Your Group Number is 514926
- Provider: Claim Secure
- Certificate # is your Student ID #: V 0 0 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (V zero zero and then your student number without the letter. Ex: 0392652)
By Mail: Fill out the appropriate claim form (all claim forms can be downloaded from wespeakstudent.com), attach your original receipts and mail directly to ClaimSecure at:
Claim Secure Inc.
P.O. Box 6500, Station A
Sudbury, ON
P3A 5N5
To view complete benefit summaries for each of the plans offered, visit www.wespeakstudent.com or contact our [email protected] if you have any questions.
Online Claims Submission:
1. Go to wespeakstudent.com
2. Select your school, and click on the “eProfile” tile
3. Click “register now”
(You must have an active status and valid e-mail address to register)
4. You will receive an email confirmation from “eProfile System” containing your login information
– Make sure to log into your account within 15 days, otherwise, your registration information will expire.
5. You are finished
Note: Drug, Dental, Extended Health Claims can be submitted online or by mail.
Hospital & physician visits, blood tests, emergency room visits, x-rays and ultrasounds, walk-in clinic, and diagnostic imaging can only be submitted by mail.
Toll free help line: 1-800-315-1108
Health Search Tool
Lumino Health is your connection to the resources you need to live your healthiest life. Book online appointments or select a virtual appointment with a psychologist, massage therapist, physiotherapist and more.