Aegon UK extends emotional support service to advisers

Intermediaries can now access the Health Assured offering which provides confidential counselling and on-demand web and mobile support tools for a range of issues including bereavement, medical diagnosis, emotional health, relationships, family concerns, finances, debt, legal issues, and consumer rights. The decision follows feedback from advisers, which reflected the difficult and sometimes upsetting conversations they have with clients and their families, often touching on serious health conditions, terminal illness or the tragic loss of a family member. Counsellors are available an...