Blogs

Work a place to help or hinder our mental health goals

10/10/2019

We spend much of our lives at work. Even when we are not physically at work, people are finding it increasingly hard to switch off from it. Technology has encouraged an ‘always on&rsquo…
Mental Health Awareness – making one week last all year

17/05/2019

Mental Health Awareness Week is one of those few moments in the year where businesses across the nation, stop and think a little about the mental wellbeing of their employees. The government also…
More than just a claim: Insurers tackle mental ill health in the round

15/05/2019

Attitudes to mental health are changing for the better: 67% of people in Britain feel society is more comfortable talking about mental health conditions now compared to 5 years ago. At the same time…
We all have mental health – let’s care for and look after it

13/05/2019

It is encouraging to see so many personal stories of how a mental health condition has impacted their life. This not only highlights to people that they’re not alone but also encourages more people…
It makes good business sense to take care of our employee’s mental wellbeing.

10/10/2018

Our Head of HR Emma Phillips blogs on the ABI approach to taking care of staff mental health and wellbeing for Mental Health Awareness Day. The changing attitude to mental health It’s hugely…
How to protect your greatest asset – your mind. Let’s talk about mental health awareness.

18/05/2018

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, our Assistant Director, Head of Protection & Health Roshani Hewa blogs on how workplaces and the insurance industry can help support those…