26 Oct 'I survived cancer. So why am I so sad?' I'd been cancer-free for nine months when I found myself weeping over poorly made eggs over easy. The yolks were hard, instead of dripping and lovely and orange. Those rigid yokes were the proverbial last straw. I'd had cancer for God's sakes, and I was crying over eggs? I was supposed to be a survivor. We cancer survivors are everywhere these days. When I was young, in the late 1960s, cancer seemed to always win. If you heard your friend's grandma had cancer, you understood she would die,
I'd been cancer-free for nine months when I found myself weeping over poorly made eggs over easy. The yolks were hard, instead of dripping and lovely and orange. Those rigid yokes were the proverbial last straw. I'd had cancer for God's sakes, and I was crying over eggs? I was supposed to be a survivor. We cancer survivors are everywhere these days. When I was young, in the late 1960s, cancer seemed to always win. If you heard your friend's grandma had cancer, you understood she would die,
16 May PRODUCT WATCH - Southern Cross offers cancer add-on The country's biggest health insurer is offering bolt-on cover that pays out a chunk of money to cancer sufferers. It gives members a one-off tax-free payment option ranging from $20k to $300k. This is on top of their health insurance policy and can be spend on whatever they want. Younger people were likely to be concerned about a cancer diagnosis. With 23,000 new cases registered in NZ each year it often feels like we all know someone affected by cancer.
The country's biggest health insurer is offering bolt-on cover that pays out a chunk of money to cancer sufferers. It gives members a one-off tax-free payment option ranging from $20k to $300k. This is on top of their health insurance policy and can be spend on whatever they want. Younger people were likely to be concerned about a cancer diagnosis. With 23,000 new cases registered in NZ each year it often feels like we all know someone affected by cancer.
15 Mar PRODUCT WATCH - AIA Cancer Treatment Benefit Cancer accounts for almost one third of all deaths in NZ. Cancer Treatment Benefit Optional Specialists & Tests Benefit - the optional specialists and tests benefit adds cover for the costs of specialist consultations and diagnostic procedures. Why do I need it? Identifying cancer early and having access to the latest generation of immunotherapy medicines could make a big difference to surviving cancer. Case Study
Cancer accounts for almost one third of all deaths in NZ. Cancer Treatment Benefit Optional Specialists & Tests Benefit - the optional specialists and tests benefit adds cover for the costs of specialist consultations and diagnostic procedures. Why do I need it? Identifying cancer early and having access to the latest generation of immunotherapy medicines could make a big difference to surviving cancer. Case Study
