holiday insurance for elderly cancer sufferer?
Posted on May 31st, 2008 in Cancer Insurance
elainejhuggins asked:
My daughters mother-in-law wants to take her elderly father to Canada for two weeks. He has cancer, and the insurance quotes she has been getting have been in excess of £1000.
My daughters mother-in-law wants to take her elderly father to Canada for two weeks. He has cancer, and the insurance quotes she has been getting have been in excess of £1000.
Does anybody know of a travel insurance company she can approach to get an affordable quote.
Many thanks in advance for your help.
forgot to mention, he is in his late 70’s.
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June 1st, 2008
Could you give an idea of his age eg over 65 or over 70. Age Concern have been mentioned RIAS cover until age 89. I have an article from Telegraph Travel section saying people have been getting a good deal from Norwich Union there’s no upper age limit/ FT insurance service, Flexicover, Co-op Insurance and Help the Aged are all worth a try.
I’ve just googled and come up with
June 4th, 2008
According to the Guardian newspaper, cancer charity Cancerbackup have said that 70% of people who tried to get an insurance policy for a trip found the experience distressing. But a few links that might be able to lessen the burden of getting insurance.
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