Danica Pension creates a hotline with psychologists, to help anxious customers during the re-opening of the country.

When Denmark just as quiet begins to re-open the country 15. april, expect pensionsselskabet Danica Pension, many will be reluctant to return to everyday life, while coronavirusset still exist in the society.

Danica Pension has 300,000 customers with an insurance policy for loss of earning capacity, critical illness or health insurance, and these customers will now help through a hotline that will be staffed by psychologists.

It tells Ole Krogh Petersen, who is managing director of Danica Pension.

– We are tryghedsrådgiver. It is about providing safety for those in an extreme, extraordinary and uncertain time.

– we have also been able to see since Mette Frederiksen’s announcement. There are parents who are worried what will happen when they send the children in school, says Ole Krogh Petersen.

There is talk about Danica Pension’s existing hotline, which is now being extended with psykologrådgivning to the 300,000 customers who are assessed to be able to get the benefit of it.

Since prime minister Mette Frederiksen (S) on Monday lifted the veil of the government’s genåbningsplan, in particular, many parents of the smallest children, and educators and teachers in the institutions questioned whether it is safe to come back.

Signe Nielsen, who is the president of the Parents ‘ Landsorganisation, expect that more parents still want to keep their children at home, she said Wednesday.

Ole Krogh Petersen recognizes the concern, and for this reason, the Danica Pension psykologrådgivning available.

– The most important thing is that you can have a dialogue with the professional. You may be nervous about how to handle the situation, and here is the dialogue, it is important to create a framework and create a plan for how to approach it, he says.

Pensionsselskabet will until further notice offer the hotline up to 1. July.

– We respond to it, as we can see, there is out there. It runs at least from now to the end of 1. July.

– So we see and follow things. There will be a greater opening up of society, and it will also create uncertainty, he says.

He stresses that the hotline is reserved for the help to the psychological. Practical information about the coronavirus, and the like can for example be directed to the public health corona-hotline.

/ritzau/