Critical Illness cover
100% pay-out of R1 million (with Top-up Option selected)
This would have provided for additional expenses, such as costs not covered by the medical aid, purchasing a juicer, and even allowed her husband to take some time off from work to support her and the children.
1. A second opinion to be sure that the diagnosis is correct and you have the best possible treatment plan
2. Cover for extra expenses that come with treating a critical illness.
3. A monthly income to take as much time off work as required
4. Cover for extra monthly costs that come from living with and adjusting to a serious illness
5. Counselling to help the entire family cope with the trauma and stress
6. Logistical / household support because day to day responsibilities don't stop when you are sick