The New England Health Care Employees Welfare Fund provides health, prescription, vision, dental, short-term disability, scholarship and life insurance benefits to eligible participants and dependents. The New England Health Care Employees Pension Fund was established to provide retirement benefits to the participants of the Fund. To learn more about the Welfare and Pension Funds and your eligibility for benefits, please contact the Fund offices at (860) 728-1100 or (800) 227-4744.