Sun Life’s Post

It’s World Mental Health Day and this year’s theme is, it’s time to prioritize mental health in the workplace. Proactively raising awareness and supporting mental health in the workplace can cultivate a culture of care – boosting morale and enhancing overall performance and innovation.   Did you know the global economy suffers an annual loss of approximately US$1 trillion in productivity due to depression and anxiety alone? (World Health Organisation). At Sun Life, mental health has been, and will continue to be a priority - through our hybrid work approach, access to Mental Health resources, encouragement for open conversations and more. Mental health is health. Learn more https://lnkd.in/g7Nb5Q8Z #WorldMentalHealthDay

Did you know that October is #NationalDentalHygieneMonth? It’s important to embrace daily dental care routines and regular check-ups for yourself and your little ones to ensure bright and healthy smiles. Check out these #DentalTips from Dr. Pink, Sun Life’s Senior Dental Consultant: https://bit.ly/4fQRbnm 😀🦷 #OralHealth #DentalTips #SunLifeUS

Last week our CIO, Laura Money, BASc, MBA, ICD.D, represented Sun Life at the AWS Summit in Toronto. Her keynote focused on our journey to becoming a leader in GenAI. What an incredible opportunity to showcase Sun Life’s digital leadership. Well done, Laura!

Sun Life is making a $100,000 donation to the Vietnam Red Cross for Typhoon Yagi relief. This support will help provide emergency aid and rebuild communities hit hard by the storm. Join us in making a global impact by donating to the Vietnam Red Cross https://lnkd.in/ex7hg_j9. #TyphoonReliefEfforts #VietnamRedCross

BenefitsPRO covered recent commentary from Dan Fishbein, MD on the increases in stop-loss claims and trends for the future, seeing this as a classic pricing cycle in response to stabilization post-COVID. Read the full article to learn more about Dan’s forecast for 2025: https://bit.ly/4dXDBxh #MedicalUnderwriting #FutureForecast #SunLifeUS

We are thrilled to welcome Niall Grady to Sun Life! He joins us today as Chief Risk Officer, Asia, leading our risk functions across the region to strengthen risk practices to support business growth. Great to have you aboard Niall!

Keytruda, an injectable drug used in cancer immunotherapy, reached $70M in total spend in just one year. Learn more about these high-cost drugs, what’s driving their costs, and what employers can do to plan for these costly injectables: https://bit.ly/3VaJr5W #HighCostClaims #SunLifeUS