Medicash has added an employee assistance programme to
business health cash plans.
The service provided by Right Management Workplace Wellness
includes a support helpline and an intervention for stress programme.
It also includes:
- Access to emotional support 24 /7
- Access to local face-to-face counselling
- Post-trauma critical incident support
- Debt management service
- Career coaching
- An online wellbeing portal that provides support on issues
such as cardiovascular health, resilience, weight management, sleep and stress
management.
Sue Weir at Medicash says, “Stress is now the number one
cause of long-term absence in the workplace and our stress service will provide
employers with a proactive programme of support for employees who have stress.”
Health cash plan news: 19 June 2012