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Loblaw Bolsters Employee Mental Health Support and Wellbeing Education Program with LifeSpeak
Loblaw Bolsters Employee Mental Health Support and Wellbeing Education Program with LifeS...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Loblaw Bolsters Employee Mental Health Support and Wellbeing Education Program with LifeSpeak\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n LifeSpeak Platform Helps to Reduce Stigma and Lowers Access Barriers to Mental Health Resources for Loblaw,\n \n Canada's\n \n Largest Retailer\n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Oct. 20, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n LifeSpeak\n \n (TSX: LSPK), an integrated, whole-person- wellbeing platform for employers, health plans, and insurance companies, announced today that it has been selected by\n \n Loblaw Companies Limited\n \n (TSX: L) (\"Loblaw\") to provide bilingual, expert-led digital mental health and wellbeing education to its workforce of more than 200,000 colleagues and their families. This new support initiative gives users unlimited and confidential access to the LifeSpeak solution.\n \n \n The LifeSpeak platform will play an integral role in Loblaw's enterprise-wide mental health program. LifeSpeak enables anytime, anywhere access to a curated library of expert-led education that includes mindfulness, building resilience, and other mental health topics.\n \n \n In addition to the wide range of micro-learning videos, podcasts, tip sheets, and blogs from hundreds of the world's leading experts, LifeSpeak also empowers Loblaw team members to confidentially participate in monthly \"Ask the Expert\" interactive web chats. Loblaw will also be able to enroll employees in LifeSpeak iQ, an online training solution.\n \n \n \"Research has shown that three in four workers across all organizational levels will experience at least one symptom of a mental health condition. However, the tremendous stigma associated with mental health challenges prevents many people from acknowledging, accessing, or accepting support resources,\" said\n \n Michael Held\n \n , CEO, and founder of LifeSpeak. \"Loblaw is destigmatizing workplace mental health and providing its employees and their family members with the tools that meet their individual needs. We're p...