Critical illness customer stories

Life is unpredictable and can change in an instant. Jon, Glenn and Emily tell their stories of how claiming on their Zurich Critical Illness policy enabled them to concentrate on recovery and not on the financial worries of being unable to work.

Jon's story

Jon is a fit and healthy person who enjoys cycling.

After a ride, Jon suffered a heart attack. Jon claimed on his critical illness policy which gave him a financial buffer while he took time off work to recover.

Emily's story

Emily was enjoying life managing her art company and her cat-sitting business when she found out she had thyroid cancer.

After having to undergo surgery, Emily claimed on her Critical Illness policy which meant she didn't have to worry about her finances during her recovery. Listen to Emily's story.

Glenn's story

Glenn, a father of two and co-owner of his family’s bakery, experienced this recently when he was diagnosed with cancer.

Thankfully, Glenn had taken out a Critical Illness policy which meant he could focus on the most important thing: getting better. Listen to Glenn's story.

Useful links

Critical illness

For clients wanting to provide financial support for themselves and their family in the event they are diagnosed with a critical illness, allowing them to focus on recovery.

Claims

We've worked hard to ensure our claims process is as quick and easy as possible at what can be a difficult time.