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Over 1 Billion Funding Shortfall in Social Care
By 2014 Social Care within England will be looking at a funding shortfall in excess of £1bn pounds. Such a shortfall in social care funding would no doubt see the NHS of the day facing serious consequences.
Testimonial - Comments from a satisfied customer
East Midlands based EAP customer: “ We have been fully supported by PPC worldwide and the HMAP service has come into great effect since the incident. I have had many staff come up to me and praise HMAP and thank me personally for flying the flag within the organisation and promoting the service throughout the year.
Changing attitudes to gyms and health and fitness
Ever since PruHealth made the connection between Private medical insurance and gym membership five years ago, other health insurance providers and hospital groups have been entering into partnerships with the UK's growing health club industry.
Book now to Beat the BUPA Price Increase
It has got to that time of year again when BUPA Wellness begin to look at the prices for their health screens.
National No Smoking Day - 09th March 2011
On Wednesday 09th March many companies and organisations throughout the UK will be taking part in the nations annual 'No Smoking Day'. Promoting a healthier lifestyle and encouraging employees that smoke to kick the habit.
European Court of Justice Gender Ruling - Impact on Private Medical Insurance
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has today announced that the use of gender in underwriting will be outlawed from 21 December 2012.
Womens breast cancer reported to be on the increase
Latest recorded statistics show that around 1 in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of their lifetime. Until recently this figure was calculated to be around 1 in 9 women would develop breast cancer. The increase could be a result of a number of possible factors such as more women are now choosing to get screened for breast cancer.
Simplyhealth has launched a new cash plan aimed at people aged 70 and over
It follows research conducted by the provider which indicated that affordability was key to maintaining the health and wellbeing of the nation's ageing population.
Government to remove the Default Retirement Age (DRA) completely
The government has confirmed its intention to remove the Default Retirement Age (DRA) completely. This begins on 6 April 2011 and the DRA will be fully abolished on 1 October 2011.