Product profile
Description
Pays out a guaranteed cash sum if a person insured is diagnosed with a specified critical illnesses or diagnosed as totally and permanently disabled.
For
Maximum amount payable
- £1 million
- 50% of adult cover for children
Critical illnesses covered
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Alzheimer's disease
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Aorta graft surgery
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Aplastic anaemia
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Bacterial meningitis
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Benign brain tumour
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Blindness
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Cancer
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Cardiomyopathy
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Coma
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Coronary artery by-pass graft surgery
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
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Deafness
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Heart attack
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Heart valve replacement or repair
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HIV infection from assault
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HIV infection from blood transfusion
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HIV infection at work
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Kidney failure
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Liver failure
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Loss of hands or feet
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Loss of independent existence
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Loss of speech
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Major organ transplant
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Motor neurone disease
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Multiple sclerosis
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Open heart surgery
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Paralysis of limbs
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Parkinson's disease
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Pre-senile dementia
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Primary pulmonary hypertension
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Progressive supra nuclear palsy
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Severe lung disease
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Stroke
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Systemic lupus erythematosus
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Third degree burns
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Traumatic head injury
Not covered
- Any illness not specified
Period of cover
- Minimum five years
- Maximum 40 years
- Cover ends at age 75
Benefits
- You choose the amount
- Premium reviewable after 5 years
- Children's critical illness included
- Cover increase option
- Personal nurse advisor
- Home visit from nurse or therapist or counsellor
- Legal and medical helpline
- Career helpline
- Personal helpline
- Discounted health screening
- Discounted health club membership
- Discounted health products
Options
- Level lump sum
- Increasing lump sum
- Decreasing lump sum
- Level income
- Increasing income
- Index linking
Last updated: 30 October 2008
