Employee support must evolve to stay relevant and effective

Research from Towergate finds

Hemma Visavadia
clock • 1 min read

Employers must evolve their health and wellbeing support for employees to ensure it remains relevant and effective, according to Towergate Health & Protection.

Research by the intermediary found that social wellbeing was the most frequent support measure provided for employees (59%), with mental health support following close behind (56%). Support with financial health was offered by 45% of surveyed employees while physical health support was provided by 44% of respondents. However, despite social wellbeing being the most common support measure offered to employees, staff stated that mental health support was the most important factor (36%). This was jointly followed by physical and financial health (21%), with social health only being mo...

To continue reading this article...

Join COVER for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, key trend analysis and industry insights.
  • Stay on top of the latest developments around health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion and the cost of living crisis.
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletter.
  • Members only access to monthly programme 'The COVER Review'
  • Be the first to hear about our CPD accredited events and awards programmes.

Join now

 

Already a Cover member?

Login

More on Employee Benefits

Quarter of employees have dental fear: Bupa

Quarter of employees have dental fear: Bupa

Leads to delayed or avoided treatment

Jaskeet Briah
clock 03 December 2025 • 1 min read
Benenden Health partners with SkinVision

Benenden Health partners with SkinVision

Skin cancer detection for members

Jaskeet Briah
clock 03 December 2025 • 1 min read
New chief financial officer for Howden Health & Employee Benefits

New chief financial officer for Howden Health & Employee Benefits

Carla Hammond takes the role

Cameron Roberts
clock 01 December 2025 • 1 min read