Health & Wellbeing

Gone are the days where employers turned a blind eye to health issues. The last 20 years has seen a phenomenal and fundamental change in the way organisations think about the health...

More than six out of 10 people diagnosed with Covid-19 go on to experience long Covid symptoms, according to research from Canada Life. However the insurer found that the majority (93 per...

Aegon has launched a financial wellbeing tool for employers to help employees understand the role mindset and money play in their financial wellbeing. The tool challenges users to consider key psychological factors that...

The pandemic has brought about a step-change in the way they support the health and wellbeing of staff, say 73 per cent of employers, with 57 per cent believing the transformation is...

With millions of employees working from home, and this practice likely to remain long after the pandemic is over, a new set of occupational health challenges are emerging. Adapting their approach and using...

Medicash is partnering with national skin cancer charity Melanoma UK to promote use of its SkinVision smartphone app which uses AI technology to track the appearance of moles on the body over...

Health Shield has extended its newly launched occupational health platform to include home-working, returning from furlough and onsite risk surveillance assessments.  It says there is a need for intermediaries to focus on...

Employers are being warned that they are obliged to provide free eye-teste for employers, regardless of whether they are working at home or in the office, as evidence suggests there has been...

Legal & General paid out £323m in group protection claims last year, an 5 per cent increase on 2019 figures. The data published by the insurer indicates its focus on rehabilitation and...

Worker wellbeing is predicted to improve as more than half – 58 per cent - of full time workers returning to the office looking forward to it, according to new research from...