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Cura: S4 Inbetweenysode - Commission vs Fees (30 mins CPD)
Hi everyone. With September being Blood Cancer Awareness Month, me and Matt Rann thought it was only right to have a podcast focusing on blood cancer. We hope you found the last episode useful and it really highlighted how many different types of blood cancer there are and how common it is.
Practical Protection Podcast - Blood Cancer (60 mins CPD)
Hi everyone, I hope you enjoyed the last episode of the Practical Protection Podcast. I was joined by Matt Rann and we had a very insightful discussion about skin cancer.
Practical Protection Podcast - Transgender (40 mins CPD)
Hi everyone. Last week I was joined by co-host Roy McLoughlin and we talked about objection handling. I hope it gave you an insight into how best to deal with these situations. Were there any objections we didn't mention that you’ve ever come across when advising? It would be really interesting to find out. We always welcome your feedback or if you have any suggestions for future episode discussions, please do get in touch.
Practical Protection Podcast - Gender and Income Protection (40 minutes)
This week, Jo Elphick from Legal & General is joining me and Roy McLoughlin in the new episode which focuses on gender and income protection. Legal & General have been looking at how gender influences the way that people engage with group income protection insurance. The statistics are quite interesting!
Practical Protection Podcast - Group Insurance (40 minutes)
In the UK, over 13 million employees are covered by group insurance policies and have access to generous added extras e.g. remote GP appointments, not only helping the employee but also supporting the employer by addressing both absenteeism and presenteeism.
Menopause, Breaking the Taboo Podcast (60 minutes)
Hi everyone, the last episode of the Practical Protection Podcast, concentrated on bowel cancer, with Matt sharing his own personal experience.
Practical Protection Podcast: Don't forget protection
Hi everyone, I really hope you enjoyed our last episode of the Practical Protection Podcast with Matt Rann, in which we chatted about underwriting for protection insurance, with a focus on endometriosis. Hopefully this has shown how common endometriosis really is and some of the ways to go about discussing this.
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast – Season 2 Episode 12
Hi everyone, this week I am chatting to Alison Esson, Propositions Manager from AIG. Alison is the added value services guru within the protection industry, leading much of the developments that have happened in this area. She was recently presented with the Rising Star Award at the 2020 COVER Magazine Excellence Awards.
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast – Season 2 Episode 10
Simoney is on a mission to clear up rogue lead generation firms. From the start we are clear on this, not all lead generation firms are iffy, there are many out there that are completely reputable. As with anything in life you get some good and you get some bad.
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast – Season 2 Episode 9 Richard Lemmon - Living with Parkinson's Disease
My Dad was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in his early 50s and he is now 66. He is going to be chatting about how his condition started to affect his ability to work in the police force and what having his symptoms feels like.
CuraVision - The ABCs – Mr S – Skin Cancer & High BMI
In her latest CuraVision The ABCs, Kathryn talks about Sam*, who came to Cura with a need for life insurance. He asked for our help as he had a high BMI and had previously had skin cancer, he had been struggling to get insurance.
The Practical Protection Podcast – Season 2 Episode 6 Alan Knowles - A Masterclass in High Risk Life Insurance¬
This week I am chatting to Alan Knowles, Managing Director of Cura, known for his work as a specialist insurance adviser. Alan is also the Chair of the PDG, founding member of the Access to Insurance working group and recently appointed as an executive for the Income Protection Task Force. As a side note he is also my husband and I promise that we kept our banter to a minimum!
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast - Season 2 Episode 5 Lindsay Mason - A Claims Journey
It’s episode 5 of season 2, and this week I am speaking with Lindsay Mason, my colleague at Cura, who has been through some significant events this year.
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast – Season 2 Episode 4 Sue Kinsella – RedArc Nurses
I’m very happy to share with you episode 4 of season 2 and it’s all about RedArc Nurses.
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast - Season 2 Episode 3 Cancer & Insurance
Season 2 is in full swing, and I’m delighted to bring you episode 3, featuring my special guest Leo Miles
CuraVision - The ABCs - Miss H - HIV
In her latest CuraVision The ABCs, Kathryn talks about Hannah*. Hannah came to us because she had recently taken on a mortgage with her partner and wanted to make sure that she had life insurance in place.
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast - Episode 10 - HIV
In the new episode of the Practical Protection Podcast, Kathryn and Andrew are focusing on HIV, with special guest Rosalie Hayes from the National Aids Trust.
CuraVision: The ABCs - Mrs H - HIV
In her latest CuraVision The ABCs, Kathryn talks about Hannah*. Hannah had been living with HIV for a number of years, had a long history of depression and had been diagnosed with autism a few years before speaking with Cura.
The Practical Protection Podcast – Episode 9 – Diabetes
In this episode we are chatting about diabetes. We try and keep the inevitable focus on coronavirus to a minimum in these episodes, but it's certainly unavoidable throughout this one
Cura: The Inbetweenysode Podcast - Mental Health: An Insurance Walkthrough
This is the first in a series of shorter podcasts called "The Inbetweenysode", which we are running in addition to our regular Practical Protection episodes. We have deliberately made theses shorter, so that we can focus upon the key points that you need to know.
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast – Episode 8 – Protecting Your Income Special Guest – Kara Gammell, Award-Winning Journalist & Blogger
In the latest episode of the Practical Protection Podcast we are thrilled to be joined by award-wining financial journalist and blogger, Kara Gammell
CuraVision - The ABCs – Mr E – Eating Disorder
In the latest episode of CuraVision The ABCs, Kathryn focuses on Eric*. Eric came to Cura with a number of medical disclosures, and approached us for our help in finding him the right policy.
Cura: The Practical Protection Podcast – Episode 6 – Multiple Sclerosis
In this latest episode the focus is upon multiple sclerosis and how the insurance industry treats applications from people living with the condition. Expect Kathryn to pose a few challenges to Andrew on why insurers work the way that they do.
CuraVision - The ABCs - Ms E - Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS)
In this week’s CuraVision video Kathryn talks about Erica and Suzie*, who came to Cura seeking protection insurance to cover their mortgage.
The Practical Protection Podcast - Episode 1 - Epilepsy
We are so excited to bring to you our first “proper” episode, where we are talking about all things epilepsy and insurance.