Mental health benefits

An app called Total Brain lets employees track their emotional state — which in turn makes them more productive in the workplace.

More employers are embracing wellness and work-life balance perks for employees, according to the Society for Human Resource Management’s annual benefits survey.

Although employer-provided health plans include mental health and substance abuse care benefits, barriers — such as a lack of in-network providers — prevent workers from accessing the care.

“It’s important to engage individuals across the organization to establish successful mental health initiatives,” says telecom Bell's senior health consultant.

“It’s important to engage individuals across the organization to establish successful mental health initiatives,” says telecom Bell's senior health consultant.

Recognizing warning signs and removing the stigma of mental health issues are just a few steps that advisers and employers can take to confront the threat of suicide.

Recognizing warning signs and removing the stigma of mental health issues are just a few steps that advisers and employers can take to confront the threat of suicide.