Vol 28 Issue 4
Mon, 3 Dec 2018

Update on 2019 Benefit and contribution Adjustments
Dear Member
We are nearing the end of yet another benefit-year and 2018 presented all of us with many challenges, whether those changes be economic or health related.
Please find more information here.
Side Pannel

Life Stages

Age
18-25
18-25

Starters
- Beginning Employment.
- Low - Medium Income,
- Low Health needs,
- For unexpected medical needs.

Age
26-35
26-35

Nest Builders
- Seek value rather than cheapest option.
- Need cover for expected medical needs for the young family..

Age
36-55
36-55

Mid-Lifers
- Middle to High income levels,
- Medical Aid is a routine monthly expense,
- stable health needs,

Age
56-60
56-60

Grey Foxes
- Moving towards retirement,
- Health risks and prevalence of chronic diseases increasing,

Age
61+
61+

Wise Owls
- Members approaching or in retirement,
- Increased prevelance of chronic diseases,
- Greater importance of extent of cover for major medical events like knee & hip replacements.
