Specified Illness Cover
Below is a list of the 48 conditions covered for full payment. If you claim, you cannot make any further specified illness claims, including an additional payment claim.
Listed Conditions
Click on the Alphabet to navigate to the required condition.
A
Alzheimer’s disease
resulting in permanent symptoms
Aorta graft surgery
for disease or traumatic injury
Aplastic anaemia
of specified severity
B
Bacterial meningitis
resulting in permanent symptoms
Benign brain tumour or cyst
resulting in permanent symptoms, surgery or radiosurgery
Benign spinal cord tumour or cyst
resulting in permanent symptoms, surgery or radiosurgery
Blindness
permanent and irreversible
Brain injury due to anoxia or hypoxia
resulting in permanent symptoms
C
Cancer
excluding less advanced cases
Cardiac arrest
with insertion of a defibrillator
Cardiomyopathy
resulting in a marked loss of ability to do physical activity
Chronic Pancreatitis
of specified severity
Coma
with associated permanent symptoms
Coronary artery by-pass grafts
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
resulting in permanent symptoms
Crohn’s disease
of specified severity
D
Deafness
total, permanent and irreversible
Dementia
resulting in permanent symptoms
E
Encephalitis
resulting in permanent symptoms
H
HIV infection
caught in the European Union, Norway, Switzerland, North America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, from a blood transfusion, a physical assault or at work in the course of performing normal duties of employment
Heart attack
definite diagnosis
Heart structural repair
Heart-valve replacement or repair
I
Intensive Care
requiring mechanical ventilation for 10 consecutive days
K
Kidney failure
requiring permanent dialysis or transplant
L
Liver failure
irreversible and end stage
Loss of independence
permanent and irreversible
Loss of limb
permanent physical severance
Loss of speech
permanent and irreversible
M
Major organ transplant
specified organs from another donor
Motor neurone disease
resulting in permanent symptoms
Multiple sclerosis or Neuromyelitis optica (Devic’s Disease)
with past or present symptoms
N
Necrotising Fasciitis
P
Paralysis of one limb
total and irreversible
Parkinson Plus Syndromes
resulting in permanent symptoms
Parkinson’s disease (idiopathic)
resulting in permanent symptoms
Peripheral Vascular Disease
with bypass surgery
Pneumonectomy
the removal of a complete lung
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
of specified severity
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (idiopathic)
of specified severity
Pulmonary Artery Graft Surgery
R
Respiratory Failure
of specified severity
S
Short Bowel Syndrome
requiring permanent parenteral nutrition
Spinal stroke
resulting in permanent symptoms
Stroke
of specified severity
Systemic lupus erythematosus
of specified severity
T
Third Degree Burns
of specified surface area
Traumatic brain injury
resulting in permanent symptoms