How the first heart transplant led to the creation of critical illness insurance This 3-minute film documents the lifesaving work of South African doctors, Dr Christiaan and Dr Marius Barnard. It shows how the first heart transplant would eventually lead to the invention of critical illness cover. Without these two pioneering surgeons, critical illness…
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‘7 Families’ campaign launched In 2014, the ground-breaking ‘7 Families’ campaign was launched. The campaign provided financial support for one year to the breadwinners of 7 families who are currently unable to work through ill health, or as the result of an accident. It was backed by some of the biggest companies in the UK…
Read more ‘7 Families’ campaign launched In 2014, the ground-breaking ‘7 Families’ campaign was launched. The campaign provided financial support for one year to the breadwinners of 7 families who are currently unable to work through ill health, or as the result of an accident. It was backed by some of the biggest companies in the UK…
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What is the difference between Terminal Illness and Critical Illness? Many people get confused between Terminal Illness and Critical Illness, thinking that it is the same, but there are several fundamental differences. What is Terminal illness? An Insurer defines a Terminal Illness, as an illness from which you will not recover, and are likely to pass away from within…
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Parents insure their pets before their children Adults are more likely to protect the health of their pets than other family members. Fewer than one in 10 people, some 4.5m adults, have a critical illness policy. Which, pays out if you are diagnosed with a serious illness, such as cancer. In contrast, 5.9m people have…
Read more Parents insure their pets before their children Adults are more likely to protect the health of their pets than other family members. Fewer than one in 10 people, some 4.5m adults, have a critical illness policy. Which, pays out if you are diagnosed with a serious illness, such as cancer. In contrast, 5.9m people have…
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