Mental Health
Women’s health ambassador appointment aims to tackle inequality
The UK government is to appoint a women's health ambassador to tackle "decades of gender health inequality" as part of its vision for women's health. To help deliver on the vision, the...
Read moreClients focus on mental health cover as cost falls and services expand, but expats suffer most – analysis
The pandemic has focused minds on mental health like never before with advisers and insurers finding clients more attuned to its importance. The subject is now one that employers, employees and individuals...
Read moreMSS appoints Healix to provide staff healthcare scheme
Mortgage, insurance and surveying services network MSS has appointed healthcare trust provider Healix to operate its healthcare scheme for employees. The bespoke healthcare trust plan will provide members with access to private...
Read moreGallagher buys California employee benefits consultancy
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has acquired California-based Bradawn Insurance Services. Founded in 1983, Bradawn Insurance Services offers health and welfare consulting services to large multi-state public, privately-held, non profit and for-profit...
Read moreYoung adults’ financial wellbeing threatened by pandemic – Hargreaves Lansdown
The long term financial wellbeing of young people is under threat if they continue to bear the brunt of redundancies caused by the pandemic, according to Hargreaves Lansdown. The investment firm was...
Read moreSupport staff early on as even mild infections can lead to long Covid – Denning
Employers should support staff who catch the Omicron and other variants of Covid-19 as early as possible as long Covid can arise from even initially mild infections. The advice came from Working...
Read moreMattioli Woods expects to hit acquisition trail for ‘substantial’ opportunities
Mattioli Woods is expecting to hit the acquisition trail for bolt on buys and more "substantial" purchases over the near and longer term. The advice business confirmed it was still in the...
Read moreDo not forget cancer and long Covid patients in booster surge, government urged
The UK government has been urged not to forget about people with long term conditions such as cancer and long Covid as NHS staff are redeployed to ensure all adults receive a...
Read moreWBN appoints member relations manager
The Worldwide Broker Network has appointed Liz Yovich as member relations manager. Yovich (pictured) will join WBN on 4 January from WBN member firm IMA Global Risk & Benefits, where for seven...
Read moreCanada Life rolls out WeCare to home finance customers
Canada Life has launched its virtual health and wellbeing services to its home finance customers. The WeCare service provides round the clock access to professionals who can provide virtual GP appointments, mental...
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