Cancer

Looking after you with comprehensive cancer cover

  • Extensive cancer cover from diagnosis and treatment to aftercare
  • Claim up to £100 per day for any NHS treatment
  • Clinical and financial support from our Macmillan partnership

Cancer cover for every stage

We understand the importance of providing extensive cover and support at every stage of cancer treatment.

Our cancer pledge means we'll cover the cancer treatment and palliative care you need, as recommended by your specialist. When you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, you’ll have quick access to specialists and other health professionals when needed. 

Our partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support means you’ll also have easy access to experts that can support your needs with clinical, emotional and financial advice.

Find out more about our cancer pledge

 

Learn more about cancer

No one cancer journey is the same and we're here to help you understand it. From symptoms, treatments, and supporting yourself or a loved one, here's a selection of articles that could help you.

 

Categories

What is womb cancer?

Womb cancer is a cancer where abnormal cells grow to form a tumour in the womb.

What is cervical cancer?

Cervical cancer is a condition where there is abnormal cell growth in the cervix.

Testicular cancer

Testicular cancer is a condition where abnormal cells grow in the testicles.

Bowel cancer

Bowel cancer, the 4th most common type of cancer in the UK, is a type of cancer that develops in the large bowel.

What is breast cancer?

Breast cancer is a condition where there is abnormal cell growth in the breast tissue.

5 ways to support someone with cancer

Thoughtful ways to help someone who’s living with cancer

How to support your mental health after a cancer diagnosis

Find the support you need and tackle any negative feelings about cancer.

5 things a cancer nurse wishes you knew about cancer care

Our resident expert on living with cancer and how the care community can help

Cancer, covered

The treatments, specialists and support to help against cancer

Melanoma skin cancer and health insurance

Supporting you through skin cancer

Get a health insurance quote in minutes

Need a quote or have questions on health insurance? Speak to an advisor for free on 0800 015 9830* or get a quote online.

Claims staff trained by Macmillan Cancer

Macmillan has supported the training of our claims staff to understand the impact of cancer and the varying ways Macmillan can provide support to those who need it. This will better enable our staff to handle conversations with customers affected by cancer. It also means our customer team has the information, tools, and necessary know-how to guide you to the Macmillan support service that’s right for you.

  • Call our supportive claims team

    Call now to hear from one of our specialist advisers as soon as they are available.
    0800 068 5821

    Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 8:00pm

    Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm

    Weekends and bank holidays: Closed

  • Contact Macmillan cancer support

    For help and advice call the Macmillan cancer support helpline on:
    0808 239 6341

    Calls to 0808 numbers from UK landlines and mobiles are free.

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