Wellbeing | Cancer prevention and early detection: The employer's role

By Kay Needle, Early Intervention and Rehabilitation Expert at Generali UK Employee Benefits

With cancer increasingly affecting working-age adults, workplaces are central to early detection, resilience and recovery.

So it’s concerning that research finds support from HR and line managers to be limited; especially when lack of support is known to contribute negatively to recovery outcomes, as well as talent loss. But with the right tools and open dialogue, employers can make a profound difference.

This represented the key takeaway from our latest webinar, which featured guest speakers Sarah Gilbey, Head of Claims at Unum, and Nikki Cannon, Head of Clinical Operations at Reframe Cancer - Unum’s expert partner.*