Aegon adds health and wellbeing support to protection policies

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Aegon UK has launched a new health and wellbeing support service for protection customers.

The service, available throughout the lifetime of the policy, not just at point of claim, is provided by Aegon's partner organisation, Health Assured. Support for policyholders and their families when it's needed most is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is not restricted to the type of cover held by the client. There's a wide range of support available with everything from bereavement counselling to help with concerns about health, work-related stress or even family issues such as marital differences or children's behaviour. Aegon UK protection director Dougy Grant s...

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