Wellbeing & Mental Health

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...

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...

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...

Today is the final day for advisers to submit their entries to the Health & Protection Awards 2023. The deadline for submissions from advisers, intermediaries and brokers to the 14 adviser categories...

Employee benefits and wellbeing provider DocHQ has appointed Amit Arora as chief commercial officer. Arora will lead DocHQ's commercial strategy, including sales, marketing and partnerships, and will be responsible for driving growth...

After becoming the first private medical insurer in the UK to disregard medical underwriting for in-network talking therapies last year, we’ve since seen a staggering 60% increase in claims for the service...

More than 20,000 people have been added to the number of people who are economically inactive due to long term sickness in the UK over the past month. The latest figure from...

The UK's health, wealth and happiness levels are plumbing depths not seen since the height of the pandemic, according LifeSearch research. The advice firm's Health, Wealth & Happiness Index found almost a...

Employees are slightly less likely to lie about needing to take time off work due to poor mental health, according to research from Nuffield Health. It's latest Healthier Nation Index which surveyed...