Life happens, and when it does you can find yourself in an overwhelming situation that requires critical thinking and urgent attention. With medical emergencies, even the slightest bit of help can bring about the greatest relief.
Your insurer may be able to help you with more than just getting your car to safe storage and repair.
Here are nine medical situations MiWay's 24/7 Emergency Assistance call centre, MiHelp can provide you with should you find yourself in a medical emergency:
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It's that time again - we are excited to bring you the MiWay Wally Hayward Marathon on the 1st of May 2017!
The 41st Wally Hayward Marathon will be held in honour of one of South Africa's greatest long distance runners. Hayward's exceptional running career spanned six decades. He represented South Africa at the Olympic Games and is best remembered for his remarkable achievements in the Comrades Marathon, which he won five times and ran at the ages of 79 and 80.
It doesn't matter why you run - b
Safe driving is about more than just having control over your vehicle - you have to be aware of your environment and any sudden actions you may have to take. Often times, these sudden actions involve accidents - be it avoiding one or making way for an emergency vehicle rushing to an accident scene.
As a driver, hearing those sirens can send shivers down your spine and cause you to panic - conversely, if you're the one involved in the accident, it will bring a sigh of relief. Emergency vehicles
There's nothing like a long weekend to sneak in some down time or to catch up with your favourite TV programme! With this upcoming one being an extra-long weekend, you can finally get to those things you just haven't had the time to do - be it some reading, DIYing or simply being lazy.
Unfortunately, life happens - your geyser could burst or you could find yourself locked out of your own home. The last thing you need getting in the way of you and your long weekend at home is a situation that co
Staying calm in the event of your car breaking down in the middle of your journey is not the easiest of things to do. Roadside emergencies can be frightening and in some cases life-threatening. No matter what your situation, your main aim should be getting help and out of that predicament as safely and quickly as possible. This is where Roadside Emergency Assistance comes in.
Here are 4 quick tips to get you through a roadside emergency this long weekend:
Keep emergency contacts at hand. Keep
The April holidays are nearly upon us, and soon our roads will be filled with vehicles packed with families or friends rushing to make their way to various destinations. If you will be travelling out of the country, keep in mind that the borders will be just as busy as to roads leading to them.
Getting through border gates can be a stressful part of your travel - even more so if you don't have what you need.
One of the most important aspects of preparing for your trip is to ensure that you have
We're not just about insurance...
MiWay's environment allows team members to realise their full potential through sharing of knowledge and helping others to learn and grow. Where would you fit into MiWay's vision to move our company forward?
What makes the MiWay Development team different?
Innovation and creativity are two concepts that we endeavour to nurture in our environment.
We have regular 'Code Katas' and 'Coffee Sessions' where anyone (departmental or not) is welcome to participate, pr
April brings along with it the much-loved and needed break that public holidays bring; however, due to the high volumes of road users during this time, the risks of accidents, roadside emergencies and other related incidents tend to spike. While road tripping to or from your loved ones or your favourite holiday destination, you need peace of mind that there's a simpler, easier way to get through unfortunate circumstances on the road.
We may not be able to do anything about the traffic you stand
As the world delves deeper into the digital space, innovation has fast become the order of the day. If you take a look at your personal possessions, you will most certainly find something that has evolved over the years - your car being one of them. Auto manufacturers are continuously working to improve the performance and safety of cars with the help of technology.
The latest innovations in car safety aren't just there for the "cool" factor or to look attractive (although many features do add
Unfortunately, this is a scenario that many road users could find themselves in - a great day suddenly ends in debris from accident impact. In so many instances one isn't always able to assist themselves, let alone others in the event of an accident. Your phone could either be damaged or lost, or worse, you are injured, unconscious - or just aren't able to call for help.