Now live: This month’s New Insurance & Protection special edition of IFA Talk tackles a critical question for advisers: how can clients be best supported through a cancer diagnosis, and what role should protection planning play in that journey?

In this episode, Meg Bratley and Jenny Hunter are joined by Mark Stephenson, CEO of Reframe Cancer, to discuss how advisers can help clients navigate cancer support, the evolving landscape of patient needs, and where opportunities lie for proactive guidance and tailored protection solutions.

What this episode covers

  • Key shifts in cancer care and patient expectations that advisers should be aware of
  • How advisers and insurers can improve support during diagnosis, treatment, and recovery
  • The role of specialist cancer navigation and why it can make a real difference for clients
  • Practical opportunities and challenges for advisers over the next 12–18 months

This episode is essential listening for advisers looking to enhance their client support offering, understand the practical impact of a cancer diagnosis, and explore how tailored protection solutions can provide reassurance and guidance when clients need it most. In a market where empathy, expertise, and proactive guidance matter more than ever, this episode underscores why being equipped to support clients through serious illness is not just good pra