Aegon highlights Organ Donation Week

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Aegon is raising awareness of Organ Donation Week which is running from 5th-11th September 2016.

The insurer said that it was important to promote this cause to save more lives.  Stephen Crosbie, protection director at Aegon UK, said:"We take the subject of organ donation very seriously. The medical knowledge to transplant organs already exists and it's everyone's job to promote this cause to save more lives. Aegon has provided customers with CI cover for major organ transplants for several years now. "We have several customers on the transplant waiting list. Through their CI policies, we've been able to support them financially during this difficult time, but they desperately ne...

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