Insurance can be a tricky subject after a sudden cardiac arrest, but there are companies out there who are SCA patient-friendly…
Comparison
Like many other consumer sectors, a comparison website now exists for medical travel insurance and it allows you to compare quotes from leading travel insurers that specialise in covering pre-existing medical conditions.
Facebook group
If you are a member of our Facebook group you can search the previous discussions for insurance topics by clicking here
You can do a medical screen online BEFORE buying insurance to check that you can be covered at Health Screen 247
Travel Insurance
All of the following companies have been used successfully by members of the group
British Heart Foundation – advice
…and if you’re into sailing
Life Insurance
This perhaps unsurprisingly can be hard to attain after a cardiac arrest but some of our members have had some success.
British Heart Foundation – advice
And if you ever have any problems with a policy, it might be wise to get some independent help
In the press
Sorry heart-stopping for 20 minutes doesn’t count as critical illness
Why won’t our travel insurance payout after my husband’s cardiac arrest