The Do’s and Don’ts of a Paramedical Exam!
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Tag: Critical Illness Insurance
How to Identify A Stroke
Now doctors say a bystander can recognize a stroke by asking three simple questions: S * Ask the individual to SMILE. T * Ask the person to TALK and SPEAK A SIMPLE SENTENCE (Coherently) (i.e. It is sunny out today) R * Ask him or her to RAISE BOTH ARMS. If he or she has […]
Heart, Stroke, Cancer and You
I received a great feed from the Heart and Stroke Foundation today and thought I would post it here. Did you know that fat stored around your middle can put you at risk for high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol, type-2 diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Almost 60% of Canadian adults are overweight or obese. […]
Critical Illness Insurance for your child
It is said that a picture speaks volumes. I have spoken about critical illness insurance for adults and children and no matter how many stories I tell or what words I use, I think that one of the companies that I represent, Desjardins Financial, has stated it best in a flier in 2007: “I want […]
Ask me about Cancer Insurance
There is an article in the paper today about the increasing skin cancer rates in Canada – in fact, it is the Number 1 according to Heather Chappell, senior manager of Cancer Control Policy for the Canadian Cancer society. Apparently youth today are not protecting themselves as much as they should – personally I am […]
Love is in the Air – Happy Valentine’s Day!
It is the time of year for sweetheart, for cuddly kisses, for heart shaped chocolate and for overpriced floral arrangements. Love is in the air and I was just reading the history of Valentine’s Day and was inspired by the unwavering devotion to his faith and the love for others that St. Valentine had. It […]
Contractor Insurance: The Cost of a critical illness
The home market has been booming over these past few years and with it, the contracts for renovations and construction has become more numerous. Insuring the businesses of a contractor is fairly straightforward. Like any business policy you start with insuring third party liability, then you insure some property. In the case of a contractor’s […]
Fighting illness and losing the war
We buried my aunt this past weekend who fought valiantly against breast cancer. For four years she toughed it out and finally succumbed to the onslaught of the disease on Wednesday the 23rd (RIP Zia). I have a friend whose mother is currently waging her own war against cancer. Any time I speak about Critical […]
Business Insurance: Case Study #1
In my Case study series, I will offer you a look at highlights of an insurance package for fictional companies in various industries. So let’s pretend that I am a contractor C’s Renovations Inc.
Selling Insurance on Facebook: A double edged sword
Facebook has made a savvy computer guy extremely rich and is extremely useful as a social networking tool. There was an article in the Toronto Star, written by Chris Sorensen dated Monday Dec 10th, 2007 that titled “Face it, we love our Facebook” that tells us about 8 Million Canadians have a Facebook account – […]
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