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Our latest global Future Risk Report has revealed that the general public’s health concerns are both persisting and broadening, especially as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2021, almost half of...

Office for National Statistics (ONS) data indicating that work-limiting health conditions are the single biggest contributor to economic inactivity is making the business case for increased investment in healthcare, according to consultants...

This Mental Health Awareness Week, Joanna Streames, owner of Velvet, (pictured) speaks to Health & Protection about how a career in protection advice helped her support her daughter who has obsessive compulsive...

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting (pictured) claims Labour would make greater use of spare capacity in the private health sector to arrest spiralling wait times for NHS treatment. NHS England data released...

In 1943 American psychologist Abraham Maslow first set out his hierarchy of needs in which he outlined that people are motivated to achieve certain needs and that some needs take precedence over...

Burnout is a consistent issue employers are grappling with across all sectors, according to Sarah Pettit, client delivery consultant, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England. Speaking at the Health & Protection IPMI...

Shaun Payne, income, health and life specialist at 3 Pillars Financial, speaks to Health & Protection, about the importance of altruism, taking inspiration from his boss and how his market manager father...

Bluecrest Wellness has appointed Dominque Kent as CEO. The private health assessment provider said that as CEO, Kent will lead Bluecrest through its next phase of growth as it looks to further...

Karen Woodley, head of healthcare distribution at The Exeter, is joining the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) executive committee. Woodley joined The Exeter in September 2015 and has played a...

The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched a major conditions strategy which will incorporate planned stand-alone strategies for mental health strategy and a 10-year cancer plan for England. The...