Ross’s story
Ross was a successful businessman who liked to control his risks. But his world was shaken when a check-up and later biopsy confirmed he had prostate cancer,
Source: AIA
Nadun’s story
Nadun, a doctor from Sri Lanka, experienced dizzy spells and vomiting while driving his wife to the airport. It turned out that he was having a stroke at only age 38.
Source: AIA
Ingrid’s story
Ingrid was devastated when she was told after her 2 yearly mammogram that she had breast cancer. Luckily it was treatable.
Source: AIA
David’s story
David was on the golf course when he felt a sharp pain in his spine and arms. Diagnosed as an aneurysm he embarked along the long road to recovery.
Source: Zurich
Natalie’s story
Before giving birth to her son Natalie noticed a lump which was breast cancer. At 32 she was given 2 to 5 years to live.
Source: Asteron
Katie’s story
On a driving holiday in Tasmania Katie rolled the family car while overtaking a truck leading to a back injury and a long recovery.
Source: Asteron
Craig’s story
Craig was a surgeon who liked to race mountain bikes. Following a crash a tremor in his hands was diagnosed as Multiple Sclerosis effectively ending his medical career.
Source: AIA
Richard’s story
After making a full recovery from bowel cancer, Richard experienced a nerve issue with his hands which was disastrous for his job as an electrician.
Source: AIA
Phil’s story
Phil was injured at 17 when he was hit by a car. Years later keyhole surgery to his knee was unsuccessful and he was unable to return to work.
Source: AIA