Wellbeing

Sponsored content The value of group protection hasn’t changed. The need for people to protect their life, their ability to earn an income and to keep a roof over their heads remains....

Traditionally group protection and its individually-advised counterpart have been worlds apart, with corporate plans having entirely different underwriting processes and pricing to retail cover. But as employers look to get ‘more for...

In March 2020, as independent hospitals made their capacity available to the NHS to fight Covid-19 and private treatment was postponed, the future of group medical insurance seemed very uncertain. But, while 2021...

The march of new technology is driving both innovation and disruption across many areas of the economy, but to date the workplace protection sector has remained largely insulated from these changes. Yet...

Causation is an elusive event in almost any walk of life. Being able to demonstrate that the actions we take have an impact on our desired outcome is the holy grail of...

The mental health impact of the third national lockdown is having an unequal effect on employees according to new research from Canada Life, with younger workers and working women particularly badly affected....

Seven out of 10 employees state their their company has a ‘social responsibility’ to look after their welfare and wellbeing in the wake of the Covid pandemic. This latest survey by MetLife...

Legal & General Insurance has welcomed the new guidance from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (Nice) which provides GPs and clinicians with recommendations on treating Long Covid in line with the...

Aviva has partnered with the Macmillan cancer charity to provide additional emotional, clinical and financial support to its individual and group protection customers.  Macmillan estimates there are tens of thousands of people...

Unum’s health and wellbeing app now has over a quarter of a million users, and is utilised by 1,100 businesses. Take up of this Help@hand app, which offers acess a remote GP...