One way to relax a little more on vacation is to know that you and your family will be looked after in case anything goes wrong. And remember, all medical costs aren't covered by your home province when traveling in other parts of Canada or worldwide.

Consolidated Credit Union customer-owners can feel secure in knowing that Credit Union Insurance Services (CUIS) Travel Insurance is underwritten by Co-operators General Insurance.

Travel Insurance features include:

• 24-hour emergency medical evacuation, verification of coverage to medical link between you and your family, home doctor and employer
• On-staff physician and team of claims professional.
• Upfront payment of approved claims
• Coordination of payment of claim with provincial or territorial health plan, and any other insurers
• Administration of claims by T.I.C. Agencies Ltd. - over 27 years of experience in travel insurance

Excess Hospital & Medical:

A medical emergency can ruin even the most well-planned holiday. Excess Hospital & Medical Insurance will protect you from the severe financial burden that a medical emergency can create.  Travel Insurance benefits include:

• up to $2 million for the emergency treatment of an injury or sickness
• up to 365 days coverage, (180 days for Senior’s Worldwide Plan)
• pre-existing conditions (under age 71, travelling anywhere in the world for less than 36 days)
• emergency medical evacuation via air ambulance
• coverage for dental emergencies
• transportation of a family member or close friend to your bedside
• out-of-pocket expenses incurred by a family member or travelling companion
• transportation of a family member home (minor children will be escorted)

Optional Plans:

Trip Interruption -
Trip Interruption pays up to $800, $1,500 or $2,000 towards the cost of one-way transportation home in the event of unexpected sickness, injury or death; disaster involving your principal residence; or hospitalization of the person caring for your dependents; necessitating an early or delayed return.

Accidental Death & Disablement (A.D. & D.) -
To help defray rehabilitation and other expenses, A.D. & D. will pay up to $25,000 or $100,000 for accidental loss of life, limb or sight during your trip. Up to 50 per cent is payable as a result of single dismemberment, or loss of sight in one eye. (Does not cover Air Flight Accident.)