Managing work-related insecurity and anxiety

As Coronavirus takes hold again, stress and anxiety are becoming part of everyday life at work. If left unmanaged, they can have a corrosive effect. In an article first published by the CMI, DR Mark Scullard outlines that by recognising the two fundamental dimensions...

An advo hr feature: Importance of accurate recordkeeping

In the latest advo hr feature we focus on the importance of keeping documentation and accurate records which now includes collecting and storing personal data relating to the NHS Track and Trace scheme, Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme claims, Job Retention Bonus...

advo finalists in the 2020 Cover Excellence Awards

The finalists for one of the protection industry’s premier events, the COVER Excellence Awards, has been announced with advo recognised for its work on employee benefits and advising clients on healthcare. The Cover Excellence awards aims to ‘celebrate the leading...

Employers need to act to support employee mental health wellbeing

One in four feeling ‘lonely and isolated’ during Covid with nearly 60% of young people reported anxiety and stress. The latest figures from the LV= Wealth and Wellbeing Monitor, which surveys 4,000 UK consumers, has revealed that a quarter of the general...

Online wellbeing: surge in virtual healthcare

There is a surge in the use of virtual health care since the beginning of lockdown with twice as many mental health appointments. Employee benefits provider, Unum, has seen more than a 100% increase in the number of mental health appointments booked each month through...