Appointments / Industry

Life expectancy in the UK has declined for both men and women, with the latest estimates equal to the same levels of more than a decade ago, according to the latest data...

Verve Healthcare has appointed Steve Desborough as interim sales director.  London-based Verve Healthcare is a corporate health and wellbeing provider with more than 25 years of clinical experience that provides a platform...

The NHS has made further inroads in reducing the number of people waiting for treatment cutting the number on the waiting list by almost 100,000 people in England in November 2023, according...

Icon Group has started work at Nuffield Health Cancer Centre London as part of an existing strategic partnership. The move follows an August 2023 announcement in which the groups said they were...

Canada Life has partnered with behavioural psychology specialist We are IB to create HumanSense - an e-learning programme designed to help financial advisers understand the behavioural bias in financial advice.  The programme...

Digital mental health and wellbeing platform provider Spectrum.Life has appointed two clinical leads. Dr Iona Walker joins as clinical lead of the total mental health team and Dr Fleur-Michelle Coiffait as clinical...

Health Shield Friendly Society has launched its latest off-the-shelf health cash plan product with SkinVision and gym discounts added and higher health wellbeing and screening benefits, although prices have increased by around...

Carrie Dobson, sales leader, protection team at Howden Life and Health (previously Assured Futures), speaks to Health & Protection about leaving bar work for the world of protection, taking inspiration from her...

Pivotal Growth has acquired mortgage and protection specialist Select Mortgages & Financial Solutions Ltd for an undisclosed sum. The deal coincides with an agreement to acquire Select Brokers Ltd. This deal is...

Independent life insurance broker Reassured has appointed Mark Townsend as CEO succeeding co-founder, Steve Marshall, who moves to non-executive director. The appointment is subject to regulatory approval. Townsend (pictured) has nearly three...