Hub International has launched Hub Care Concierge, an employer technology platform aimed at helping support employees with their health and wellbeing and improving productivity and retention.
The platform provides employees with 24/7 access to care advocates who provide care and advice on a range of situations from personal crisis to mindfulness-based preventative lifestyle tools.
Other services available based on the plan coverage, include primary care, face-to-face online counselling, specialised digital therapy, health risk assessments, wellness content, financial assistance, legal assistance, nutritional consultation and mindfulness programs.
It also offers employees an instant connection via encrypted video, in both French and English, across Canada.
Faizal Mitha, chief innovation officer, Hub International Canada, said: “At Hub, we’re focused on the entire continuum of employee health – prevention, intervention and recovery, and Hub Care Concierge is an exciting evolution of virtual healthcare services.
“Providing personalised support to employees for their physical and mental health is important for employers now more than ever, and access to delivery platforms and benefits such as Hub Care Concierge can help improve employees’ physical and mental wellness, and in turn, increase workforce productivity and retention.”