Wellbeing & Mental Health

Almost four in 10 employers have increased virtual healthcare support during the pandemic, according to research fromgroup risk industry body Grid. The research found 38% of businesses had increased support that can...

Insurers are noticing an increasing number of group income protection (GIP) customers coming to them for long Covid support. Official data released earlier this month, reveals the number of people in the...

Women's cricket team Western Storm are participating in WPA's wellbeing content series as part of a partnership with the health insurer. The two organisations will be collaborating on a wellbeing series, supplementing...

Mental health services received a record 4.3 million referrals in 2021, according to analysis from the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The analysis of NHS Digital data revealed there were 3.3 million referrals...

Insurer YuLife has entered into a strategic partnership with sleep tracker app Sleep Cycle. Through the partnership YuLife will use Sleep Cycle's solutions for monitoring and improving sleep health in order to...

Aviva has reported soaring demand for long Covid support from its income protection (IP) intervention and rehabilitation services. Long Covid support overtook cancer and musculoskeletal conditions to become the second most common...

Willis Towers Watson has become the latest global consultancy firm to withdraw from Russia. In a statement released yesterday, the global advisory, broking and solutions company said it will withdraw from all...

Swiss Re has entered into a global partnershipwith health and wellbeing app Dacadoo. The agreement will allow users of Swiss Re's MyWellLife solution, which helps users attain health goals with guidance, support,...

Unum is offering all employees with female reproductive organs free access to Bupa's menopause plan as part of its reproductive health policy. The plan includes 45 minutes with an experienced menopause trained...

The number of firms implementing menopause support policies has almost doubled since September, according to digital health platform Peppy. Peppy's data showed that 38% of firms it quizzed in January had put...