People with diabetes can experience mental-health issues like depression, anxiety and eating disorders.
Published: May 13, 2024
Sun Life Term Insurance for Diabetes provides a holistic solution for Canadians living with type 1, type 2, diagnosed pre-diabetes, or gestational diabetes. It’s the first comprehensive term insurance solution of its kind to feature a combination of life insurance with access to a diabetes care program . It offers a higher chance of approval, affordable premiums, and diabetes management resources.
Living with diabetes can come with various challenges, including getting life insurance with affordable premiums.
Sun Life Term Insurance for Diabetes can provide an insurance solution for Canadians living with diabetes, giving them the peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are protected.
It is ideal for people living with diabetes seeking:
*For a 45-year-old male non-smoker with a 150% rating due to diabetes, a 10-year term policy with $500,000 coverage would cost $71.78/month. The pricing is as of May 2024 and subject to change.
Yes, people living with diabetes can get life insurance. Sun Life’s Term Insurance for Diabetes stands apart as a first of its kind comprehensive term insurance solution that can provide coverage to more Canadians living with diabetes.
While we may not approve every client for this coverage, alternative options are available.
Speak to an advisor to see if you’re eligible and get started.
It’s possible to get coverage if you have diabetes and high blood pressure. The final decision will be based on your level of management of both conditions and if there are any further complications.
Speak to an advisor to get started.
Yes. Canadians living with type 1, type 2, diagnosed pre-diabetes, or gestational diabetes can apply for Sun Life Term Insurance for Diabetes.
We would assess a client holistically including all medications. The final decision would be based on the client’s management of diabetes.
Using a continuous glucose monitor won’t affect coverage. We would assess you based on the management of your diabetes as shown on current laboratory blood test results, not from the glucose monitor results.
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