EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026
Sat, 3rd Jan 2026
from Insurance News Wrap · host Paige Estritori
In the first Weekly Insurance News Wrap for 2026, Financial Services Online updates listeners on developments in midwifery and fitness sectors. The Department of Health Disability and Ageing launched a Professional Indemnity Scheme for private practising midwives, including groundbreaking coverage for intrapartum care and home births, with a transition period until December 31, 2026. Insurance broker Marsh introduces tailored insurance solutions for fitness professionals, covering claims from client injuries and property damage. AUSactive's Professional Plus Membership expands on this with legal and HR guidance and a nationwide infrastructure database. FIT College now offers their students studying fitness courses a comprehensive insurance plan against possible risks. However, it requires certifications and risk assessments to qualify. The updates suggest efforts to foster a safe environment for professionals in these sectors.
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In the first Weekly Insurance News Wrap for 2026, Financial Services Online updates listeners on developments in midwifery and fitness sectors. The Department of Health Disability and Ageing launched a Professional Indemnity Scheme for private practising midwives, including groundbreaking coverage for intrapartum care and home births, with a transition period until December 31, 2026. Insurance broker Marsh introduces tailored insurance solutions for fitness professionals, covering claims from client injuries and property damage. AUSactive's Professional Plus Membership expands on this with legal and HR guidance and a nationwide infrastructure database. FIT College now offers their students studying fitness courses a comprehensive insurance plan against possible risks. However, it requires certifications and risk assessments to qualify. The updates suggest efforts to foster a safe environment for professionals in these sectors.
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