Remove Health Remove Medical Remove Report Remove Survey
article thumbnail

The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

Workplace Insight

Women, on average, outlive men but, as reported by the World Economic Forum ( WEF , 2024), spend approximately 25 percent of their lives in poor health. According to the WEF, addressing the disparities in women’s health could dramatically reduce this statistic, enhancing the lives of billions globally.

Health 97
article thumbnail

Wellbeing at an ‘all-time low’ claims report

Workplace Insight

A new report published by Dialogue Health Technologies Inc., Wellbeing Report: A benchmark for Canadian health , based on data gathered through Dialogue’s Wellbeing Score benchmarking thousands of people across Canada, is indicative of trends seen across the globe. Marc Robin, Medical Director, Dialogue. “By

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Rise of Digital Nomads is Creating a Runaway Industry

Allwork

According to the 2023 Digital Nomads Report published by MBO Partners , 17.3 SafetyWing, a startup offering travel health and medical insurance for remote workers, was cited as a prime example. The company is reported to have seen earnings of $24 million last year. million in 2022 — marking a reported 98.3%

Lifestyle 297
article thumbnail

Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

Allwork

When they leave their current role, 81% of employees want a job in an organization that supports mental health. One way employers can support mental health is by providing access to meditation apps like Headspace for Work. Not supporting mental health in the workplace comes at a huge financial cost. employees.

Medical 279
article thumbnail

How Employers Can Support Employees Going Through Menopause at Work

Success

between the ages of 45-60, roughly the average age range for menopause, according to a Mayo Clinic survey. The average age of menopause is 51 years and symptoms become prevalent up to 10 years prior to onset,” according to Catherine Hansen, MD, OB-GYN and telehealth MD at Pandia Health. In the survey, 10.8% were accepting of it.

Medical 198
article thumbnail

Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

Success

According to a 2022 study that appeared in the Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences across four public schools in Nicaragua, teachers often work while ill because economically, they have to. In a 2022 Switzerland study , nearly 30% of primary care providers surveyed had skipped using sick time, despite how poorly they were feeling.

2022 299
article thumbnail

Employee Perk or Productivity Secret? Corporate Wellness Programs Deliver on Both

Success

They are in abundance as developers jump on the corporate wellness train: there are mental health apps with therapists in your pocket. A 2023 report from Gitnux reveals that more than half of U.S. In addition, with mental health conditions rising during and after the pandemic, Fleischman says these should always be included.

Health 232