Press release 29 August 2023.
Health Assured has joined group risk industry body GRiD to keep abreast of market trends and the latest developments in the group risk sector.
Bertrand Stern-Gillet, Chief Executive Officer at Health Assured said: ‘The insights provided by GRiD will undoubtedly provide additional meaning and context to the support that Health Assured provides to our valued client base. As a proud leader of the health and wellbeing benefits community, we are thrilled to have the opportunity to contribute to group risk policy making.’
Membership of GRiD will give Health Assured access to specialist information, such as insights into the current market and exclusive research findings, as well as opportunities for networking and training.
Paul White, chair of GRiD said: ‘The sharing of expert knowledge and specialist information is a major part of the role and service provided by GRiD. We are delighted that Health Assured has joined us to benefit from, and add to, this valuable sharing of ideas and intelligence.’
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For further information please contact:
Sharon Mason
SMUK Marketing and PR
smason@smuk.org.uk
Mob: 07747 611773
Land: 01252 843350
Katharine Moxham
Spokesperson for GRiD
Katharine.moxham@grouprisk.org.uk
Mob: 07887 512508
Miriam Payne
Associate Director of Group PR and Comms
Miriam.payne@healthassured.co.uk
Mob: 07929 711809
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About GRiD
Group Risk Development (GRiD) is the industry body for the group risk sector, promoting the value to UK businesses of providing financial protection for their staff, enhancing their wellbeing and improving employee engagement. Our membership includes insurers, reinsurers, intermediaries and those operating in (or with other interests in) the UK group risk market. Together this forms a collective wealth of experience built over many years. Under the chairmanship of Paul White (head of technical, Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing) GRiD aims to promote group risk through a collective voice to Government, policymakers, stakeholders and employers.
GRiD works with government departments and regulators involved in legislation and regulation affecting group risk benefits, and with other organisations involved in the benefits and financial protection arenas. GRiD also seeks to enhance the industry’s standing by encouraging best practice and by participating in industry-wide initiatives such as the professional qualification in group risk managed jointly with the Chartered Insurance Institute.
GRiD’s media activity aims to generate a wider awareness and understanding of group risk products and their benefits for employers and employees.
GRiD’s dedicated spokesperson, Katharine Moxham, provides expert media comment on a full range of group risk issues.
Follow Katharine Moxham on Twitter @KMoxham
About Health Assured
The UK and Ireland’s largest independent and award-winning Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provider. Years of experience with health and wellbeing; we’re the only BACP-accredited EAP provider at the organizational level in the UK. Public, private, and non-profit businesses rely on our clinical expertise to provide support to over 16 million lives.
We are trusted experts in reducing stress, combating absenteeism, encouraging good mental health, and promoting positivity in the workplace. Award winning support: Your healthy advantage.
https://www.healthassured.org/