FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT
Carers Insurance
What qualifications or training are required to take out Self Employed Carers Insurance?
While there are no specific qualifications we require, you must have received the relevant training for your role to be covered under the policy. Certain tasks, such as administering medication, do require special education and training which you would need to prove you have had in the event of a claim
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General Questions and Definitions
Is insurance mandatory if I am a Direct Payment User?
Do any of the Carers Insurance policies provide cover for redundancy?
How to make a claim on your carer policy?
Under Carers Employer and Direct Payment Insurance, is there a limit to how many employees can be covered at one time?
Does the Self Employed Carers Insurance and Carers Employer Insurance cover a volunteer carer?
Does the Self Employed Carers Insurance policy cover live-in carers?
Under the Self Employed Carers Insurance, am I covered when I take out clients in the car?
Under Self Employed Carers Insurance, am I covered if my client was to sue me?
What care activites/duties are covered under Self Employed Carers Insurance?
What qualifications or training are required to take out Self Employed Carers Insurance?
Does this policy cover me if I am accused of stealing?
Am I covered if I work abroad?
Are my personal belongings covered if I lose them at work?
Does the policy cover damage to the care recipient’s property?
Can I pay yearly for this policy?
Do you have any resources for a carer?