PRESENTATION OF THE NAC BURIAL FUND LIVING BENEFITS 29 October 2016
LIVING BENEFITS HOTLINE 0860 555 992 Please tell members this is not where they check their burial status.
Living Benefits In September 2014 introduced to provide some support and assistance to members in difficult circumstances. Changing times bring changing needs. These benefits provide help where needed at no additional cost to the current premium.
Living Benefits - What it is not ? It is not a medical aid It does not offer any financial services or cash loans It does not offer any advice re funerals or the NAC Burial Fund
LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) PRODUCTS AVAILABLE: Legal Services Trauma & Assault Assistance HIV Protection Treatment
LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) A. LEGAL SERVICES Peace of mind knowing that when it comes to the law: You have access to professional advice and support provided by admitted attorneys in 258 law practices nationwide.
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A. LEGAL SERVICES (cont.) LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) A. LEGAL SERVICES (cont.) A 24 hour, 7 day a week telephonic legal advice line. A standard legal document service. A direct legal consultation service. A free 30 minute consultation with an attorney (if required).
A. LEGAL SERVICES (cont.) LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) A. LEGAL SERVICES (cont.) Examples of documents available: A Small Claims Court kit. A Domestic Workers Agreement. A Maintenance kit. A Will
LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) A. LEGAL SERVICES (cont.) These legal services shall be confined to the territory of the Republic of South Africa and shall only relate to South African law, where applicable.
Living Benefits (cont.) B. TRAUMA & ASSAULT 24-hour helpline to activate emergency assistance services and transport to nearest, most appropriate medical facility if bodily injured Referral for psychiatric consultation where necessary
Trauma & Assault – Definition Trauma arises from incidents or circumstances either non-violent or violent Assault is defined as “a bodily injury sustained by violent external and visible means”
LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) B. TRAUMA & ASSAULT Covers the following: Rape Hi-jacking Child abuse Suicide or death of close family members Domestic violence and / or abuse Kidnapping / Abduction Woman abuse, etc. Armed robbery and assault
LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) C. HIV PROTECTION TREATMENT 24-hour emergency assistance in the event of assault, accidental exposure to HIV or any other trauma including: Psychological counselling 3 consultations with a specialist (per incident) 3 HIV blood tests (per incident) 30 starter pack of antiretroviral medication 7 day course of STI (Sexually Transmitted Infections) medication
NAC Administration office LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) HOTLINE NUMBER: 0860 555 992 Please do not call the NAC Administration office
LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) The Hotline Call Centre operates: 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK 365 DAYS A YEAR ALL CALLS ARE RECORDED
LIVING BENEFITS (cont.) B. ACTION REQUIRED: This presentation will be made available to all Bishops and Rectors. Appoint one/two member/s in the congregation to be the provider of information on the products available. Arrange congregational information evenings to educate members.
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