If you are going on a leave, and covered under the ETFO ELHT benefits plan, your school board will inform OTIP of your leave status up to two weeks after you begin your leave. You will then receive an email and letter via Canada Post from OTIP instructing you to review and update your benefits. […]

Together we can protect your benefits plan It is the shared responsibility of you and your Employee Life and Health Trust (ELHT) to protect your benefits. Why should this matter to you? Simply put, the cost and sustainability of your plan is impacted by usage. When providers say, ‘use it or lose it’, and encourage […]

  Effective September 1, 2022, the ETFO ELHT Benefits Plan introduced Trainers Choice as an OTIP approved provider for medically necessary surgical and compression stockings. Surgical and compression stockings are designed to apply gentle pressure to your legs and ankles, promoting blood flow from your legs to your heart. Your doctor may prescribe surgical and […]

As we shift our mindset from “staying at home” to “learning to live” with COVID, it is more important than ever to practice empathy, for others and ourselves. Here are four simple ways to cultivate empathy and use it every day. These past two years, the pandemic has taken a toll on our collective wellness. […]

  Your group benefits plan is provided to you by the ETFO Employee Life and Health Trust (ELHT) and was established to help cover or supplement the cost of delivering health and dental benefits to you and your family. The ETFO ELHT is responsible for ensuring that your benefits plan is managed sustainably and efficiently. […]