Employee & Family Assistance Plan
Saskatchewan’s Health Care Employers, along with their Union partners, offers a comprehensive Employee & Family Assistance Plan for SUN members covered by the SUN/SAHO Collective Agreement. This program is voluntary and confidential, and cannot be used as part of a disciplinary process. Services are provided at a location away from the worksite.
For additional information and a list of services provided, please refer to the website.
To contact the EFAP provider (LifeWorks), call:
1-844-336-3136 (English and French)
1-877-338-0275 - Telewriter (TTY- for hearing assistance)
Or visit the website by clicking here.
Through the website you may access e-services directly or, if you prefer, arrange for services by electronic means.
If you are having difficulty contacting EFAP, or have a concern about the service, please call SUN Duty Roster (800-667-7060).
Group Life Insurance Plan
SUN members who are permanent part-time and full-time must enroll in the 3sHealth Group Life Insurance Plan. Casual or temporary SUN members are eligible to enroll in the Life Insurance Plan based on hours worked. Life insurance is two times a member's regular salary. Dependent and Optional Insurance is also available. The cost of this plan is shared with the Employer.
To view a list of plan enhancements introduced since 2015 for all Extended Health Care and Extended Dental Plan, and the Group Life Insurance Plan, click here.
Health & Dental Benefit Plans
SUN members have Extended Health, Core Dental and Enhanced Dental Plans, provided by 3sHealth, and adjudicated by Great West Life. The Extended Health Plan provides prescription coverage, vision care, and enhanced dental coverage. The Core Dental Plan provides basic dental coverage. The cost of these plans is paid entirely by the Employer.
NEW: Beginning June 1, 2020, the coverage for psychology/social work will increase from a combined maximum of $1,000 per insured person per calendar year to a combined maximum of $2,000 per insured person per calendar year. To learn more, please visit the 3sHealth website.
To view a list of plan enhancements introduced since 2015 for all Extended Health Care and Extended Dental Plan, and the Group Life Insurance Plan, click here.
For more information on the Group Life, Extended Health and Dental Benefits Plans available to SUN members, visit www.3shealth.ca or call SUN Provincial at 306-525-1666 or 800-667-7060.
3sHealth: Benefits information built to guide you through life changes
3sHealth has made benefits information easier to access and understand.
Plan members can now find the benefits answers they need on this page organized by “Life Event.”
You can now find benefits information in the following common life events plan members experience:
Each Life Event page contains “Frequently Asked Questions” to help guide you through important life changes.