Healthcare

LifeSearch is the first commercial provider to offer a new mental health app, built by the NHS. This app was designed by by the NHS Walton Centre, a specialist neurological trust, and...

 Legal & General Group Protection has launched a new ‘bitesize’ webinar series designed to support businesses and their employees with workplace wellbeing.  The series —  called ‘School of Wellbeing’ — starts in...

LifeWorks has bought Netherlands-based mental health and wellbeing provider Ascender. The firm, which has 38 employees will be integrated into LifeWorks’ global operations and continue to operate in the Netherlands on a...

Syrona Health has appointed Tina Jennings as its chief commercial officer. Jennings has previously worked for a number of health, wellbeing and employee benefits companies, and is currently general secretary of the...

Aceso Health & Group Risk and Mattioli Woods have become the latest members to join the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII). The trade body says this follows Friarsgate, Voyager and UK...

MetLife UK has launched a new quotation portal for brokers and intermediaries. The new portal — ‘Accelerate’ — currently caters for the group life SME market, of between 10 to 199 lives. MetLife...

Unum is urging employers to ensure they have adequate mental health support, in a bid to help prevent suicides. Its comments come ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, which looks at the...

More than a third of line managers in smaller companies are calling for more support from employers on key wellbeing issues.  Legal & General’s latest wellbeing at work barometer found more line...

Zurich UK has unveiled a new insurance policy targeted at providing low-cost healthcare support for employers. The new insurance policy, Zurich LiveWell Diagnostics, has been developed by Zurich UK’s Accident & Health...

Digital employee benefits platform provider Cloud8 has made Dipa Mistry Kandola managing director, promoting her from client strategy director, effective from 1 September 2021. Mistry Kandola has been with Cloud8 since September 2020...