Devices and supplies

Last updated on February 19, 2026

PharmaCare covers many medications, devices and supplies to help B.C. residents manage diabetes.

Insulin pumps and supplies

For people with type 1 diabetes or other forms of diabetes requiring insulin

Flash and continuous glucose monitors

If blood glucose testing with a monitor has been deemed medically necessary

Custom orthoses

Worn full-time, to attain basic functionality to prevent future deformity, for people age 18 and under

Prostheses

Needed to attain basic functionality

Offloading devices

Therapeutic footwear for people recovering from diabetic foot ulcers

Ostomy supplies

For people who have had bowel or bladder surgery that results in a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy requiring an external pouch

Plagiocephaly helmet

If your baby has been diagnosed with plagiocephaly, brachycephaly or craniosynostosis, PharmaCare may help pay for a helmet for them.

 

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