Did you know that if you have a heart attack, stroke, or cancer, it's more likely you'll also suffer another of these critical illnesses in the future?

Despite its importance, many have never even heard of trauma insurance. The brainchild of a cardiac surgeon who couldn't bare the financial burden placed on his patients and sufferers of other critical illnesses; trauma insurance was developed to ensure survivors' ongoing health-related costs can be met while recovery remains the priority.

MetLife's trauma insurance offering is unique in market because it accounts for the fact a person may well need to claim more than once. Taking a tiered approach based on the severity of illness, a trauma insurance policy from MetLife can be paid out up to six times.

With rates of critical illnesses on the rise in Australia, there's never been a more sensible time to discuss the value of trauma insurance with your clients.

Read more about it in the article.