Having a serious illness such as a stroke or brain injury is a terrifying and life-changing experience but it can be even more frightening when it is experienced it while living or travelling abroad? 

In this episode, you will find out the best ways to help protect yourself to help safeguard you against huge medical fees and the importance of travel insurance and tips on getting the best policy.

Joining Elizabeth and Julia in this episode are Nathaniel Martindale and James Riley, from the solicitor’s firm Irwin Mitchell working in the international serious injury team.

Both Julia and Elizabeth have personal experience of their partners becoming seriously ill abroad which they share in this episode.

They also delve into the different ethics practised in medical treatment in different countries.

A must-listen if you are travelling or going on holiday in the near future.

*Since this episode was recorded, Nathaniel has since moved to a different law firm, Leigh Day.

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