mental health
Income Protection
LV='s Justin Harper highlights that it is currently Mental Health Awareness Week and discusses the value of income protection for mental health claimants.
17 May 2016
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3 min read
Income Protection
NHS England's taskforce on mental health has set out a five-year plan for NHS mental health services, as well as other bodies and services involved in the support of people with mental health problems.
15 February 2016
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4 min read
Employee Benefits
Mental health services are to receive an additional £600m in state funding in a drive by the government for more people to have access by 2020.
26 November 2015
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Income Protection
Canada Life Group Insurance has launched a day one early intervention service (EIS) for employee absences caused by mental health issues for group income protection clients.
26 October 2015
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Employee Benefits
Over three-quarters (79%) of management have reported an increase in the number of male employees citing stress and anxiety as reasons for absence, according to research by Health Assured.
05 October 2015
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1 min read
Income Protection
Cancer accounts for almost a third (29%) of all long-term sickness claims paid in the past year, latest claims data from Unum reveals.
07 September 2015
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Employee Benefits
The gap between electricians' physical and mental health has been revealed by ECIS.
03 August 2015
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Individual Protection
One in four Britons will experience mental health problems within a given year writes Fergus Bescoby.
22 July 2015
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Group Protection
Canada Life Group Insurance's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) has revealed a fifth (21%) of calls made to the service in Q1 2015 concerned mental health - a 40% increase from Q1 2014.
20 July 2015
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2 min read
Business
Employers should encourage staff to take more responsibility for their health and wellbeing to ensure they are fit to enjoy retirement, and able to work for as long as they like, writes AXA PPP's Nick Jeal.
15 July 2015
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7 min read
