Wellbeing & Mental Health
One in five long-Covid sufferers limited ‘a lot’ in daily activities
Tiredness, shortness of breath, muscle ache and difficulty concentrating are the most common symptoms among individuals suffering from long Covid, according to official data. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) data covering...
Read moreBupa research draws link between social exclusion and poorer mental health
More than half of people in the UK have experienced social exclusion in the past year leading to poor mental health and wellbeing. This is according to a survey of more than...
Read moreBrokers critical in getting more SMEs to invest in benefit packages – Till
Advisers and brokers have a critical role to play in getting more micro businesses to invest in benefit packages for their employees, according to Mark Till, CEO of Unum UK. Speaking about...
Read morePrivate health will not substitute NHS under Labour government – Fabian Society
If a new Labour government comes into power after the next election, insurance companies must not seek to replace the NHS, but rather only compliment it, according to Andy Harrop, general secretary...
Read moreEmployers can help Americans live 20 more healthy years – Deloitte
All Americans could have longer health spans, live nearly 20 more healthy years, and see a drop in healthcare spending by 2040 - but the key is encouraging employers to drive change,...
Read moreFind out how you can boost productivity by putting health and wellbeing at the heart of your business – Bupa
Bupa’s Health and Wellbeing Academy brings you practical, relevant and accessible content to help you fully support your team and keep your business growing. In Bupa’s latest workplace Health and Wellbeing...
Read moreLobbying three PMs on P11Ds, investment for expansion, protection provider tie-ins and creating a member marketplace – Equipsme’s Reed
Equipsme founder and managing director Matthew Reed has visited Downing Street three times meeting prime ministerial advisers to campaign for the removal of P11D tax on employee health benefits. In an exclusive...
Read moreABI calls for increased insurance take-up to reduce pressure on NHS
A new approach is needed to help employers and individuals take actions to reduce NHS backlogs, increase workforce participation and improve the health and wellbeing of the nation, according to the Association...
Read moreMost young US job seekers rank health insurance among top benefits
Young adults rank health insurance as one of the top benefits that need to be in place before they would consider accepting a new job, according to Georgetown University research. Workplace wellness...
Read moreInvesting in mental health is a priority – Bupa
The Bupa Health Insights series brings you the latest healthcare trends, interviews with medical experts and specialist insight from Bupa: all designed to keep you and your organisation one step ahead....
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