AIG Life health and wellbeing podcast features Emma Thomson as special guest

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AIG Life has welcomed Emma Thomson as its special guest for the second episode of its new monthly podcast series, OneChat, which was created to help advisers normalise conversations about wellbeing.

Each episode explores the health and wellbeing of special guests and how conversations can help to improve quality of life and encourage protection uptake among customers, AIG Life noted. The second episode features Thomson, head of protection development at Sesame Bankhall Group and chair of the Women in Protection Network, where she discussed her personal health challenges and her experience with protection. Just over four years ago, Thomson was diagnosed with breast cancer and successfully claimed on a critical illness (CI) policy through AIG, which she noted had a big impact in te...

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