The age limit for eligibility for Fórsa’s critical illness, accident benefit, and death benefit has been increased from 65 to 70 under a revised benefits package – which now also includes a free health helpline.

Eligible Fórsa members are entitled to a range of financial benefits including €5,000 personal accident or illness benefit, or €5,000 critical illness or death benefit*. Spouses of members are also covered for death benefit.

The union also provides a range of free helplines, including a legal advice helpline (1850-77-66-44) and a confidential counselling helpline (1850-77-66-55).

You can see the full range of helplines and financial services here.

* Terms and conditions apply.