Personal Accident & Sickness

The Victorian Ambulance Union Incorporated (VAU) has negotiated a new
opt-in Personal Accident & Sickness scheme for VAU members.

BankVic’s Personal Accident & Sickness product is designed specifically for paramedics.
It provides cover to assist you in being able to meet ongoing living expenses in the event
you unable to work due to a serious injury or illness.

Having Personal Accident & Sickness ensures:

• Your regular income continues to help with your finances during extended leave due to illness or injury;
• You receive 90% of your salary, should you need to make a claim;
• Besides general living expenses such as:
  • rent or home loan repayments;
  • car and credit card repayments;
  • childcare and school fees, and
  • unforeseen future expenses.

The new product also includes cover for:

• Rehabilitation up to $10,000
• HIV/Hepatitus B & C infection up to $30,000
• Advance payments for fractures up to $5,000
• Death and Total Permanent Disability, loss of sight, loss of one or two limbs, up to $200,000

Premium rates are charged as a percentage of your insured income rate based on you age and includes stamp duty and all other charges.

For more information on income protection and other member benefits email memberqueries@vau.org.au.