Unum launches reproductive health support for staff

Access to Bupa's Menopause Plan

Hemma Visavadia
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On International Women’s Day 2022, employee benefits provider Unum has unveiled a new reproductive health policy in partnership with Bupa, targeted at providing support for its female UK staff members.

The partnership will offer Unum's 700+ employees with female reproductive organs access to Bupa's Menopause Plan, which includes a 45-minute session with a menopause trained GP who can offer advice and answer symptom-related concerns. The plan also allows employees access to a 15-minute check-in 12 weeks later to talk through health changes and improvements, as well as access to a 24/7 health line for nurse advice for 12 months following their first appointment. To help further educate its workforce, all employees at Unum and their partners can also access a menopause-trained GP via t...

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