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Why Mental-Wellbeing Provisions Matter in the Workplace
Proactive workplace strategies to support an aging workforce in the UAE and wider Gulf region.
Oct 29


How to Support Visually Impaired and Blind Employees in the Workplace
Proactive workplace strategies to support an aging workforce in the UAE and wider Gulf region.
Oct 29


Supporting Healthy Aging at Work in the GCC
Proactive workplace strategies to support an aging workforce in the UAE and wider Gulf region.
Sep 30


The Importance of Dental Care in a Corporate Health Plan
Why oral health coverage is essential for healthier, more productive workplaces in the GCC.
Sep 30


Managing Climate-Related Health Risks in Gulf Workplaces
Why employers in the GCC need proactive policies to protect employees from rising heat and environmental health challenges.
Aug 27


National Program for Happiness and Wellbeing: How Employers in the UAE Can Integrate This into the Workplace
Supporting national priorities while building healthier, happier, and more productive teams.
Aug 27


Health Insurance, Simplified: What You Need to Know
A practical guide for employees and employers in the UAE to better understand their health insurance benefits
Jul 29


Staying safe abroad: why choose a corporate healthcare plan with overseas coverage
For GCC-based companies with globally mobile workforces, international healthcare coverage is a necessity.
Jul 29


The Future of Home Health Services: Tele-Health, Hospital-at-Home and the Changing Face of Care in the GCC
How technology is transforming employee healthcare access in the UAE and beyond
Jun 26


Men’s Health Awareness in the Workplace: Breaking the Silence, Building Support
How UAE and GCC businesses can create an environment where men are comfortable seeking help.
Jun 26


The Rise of Lifestyle Diseases: What Employers in the GCC Can Do to Prevent Them
Proactive steps employers can take to promote healthier lifestyles and reduce the impact of chronic illnesses in the workplace.
May 29


How Employers Can Support Tobacco Cessation in the Workplace
Creating a healthier, more productive workforce, one step at a time.
May 29


Supporting maternal and newborn health in the workplace.
How employers can encourage healthy habits.
Apr 29


The Obesity Epidemic: How employers can encourage healthy habits.
How employers can encourage healthy habits.
Apr 29


Celebrating Neurodiversity in the Workplace
How to Create a More Inclusive Working Environment for Neurodiverse Individuals. In today’s evolving business landscape, empowering...
Mar 31


Promoting Women’s Health Awareness in the Workplace
How businesses can prioritize women’s health to boost productivity, retention, and well-being. As companies across the GCC aim to create...
Mar 31


Balancing the Personal and the Professional: How to Help Your Employees Navigate the Holiday Season
The holiday season can be stressful, here’s how you can help your teams to manage their commitments. The holiday season, Ramadan and Eid,...
Feb 19


How to Support Your Employees' Emotional Health
Supporting your employees' emotional health is essential to building a thriving business and a happy, motivated team. In today’s...
Feb 19


Cervical Health: Fostering Awareness in the Workplace
Taking the stigma out of women’s health issues can raise awareness of cervical health and potentially save lives. There are some health...
Jan 30


Top GCC Healthcare Trends For 2025
As the new year begins, focus on health and wellness takes centre stage, making it the perfect time to explore what key trends will...
Jan 28


Taking time for your mind: mental health techniques for stressful periods
As the travel season approaches, take proactive steps to support your employees' mental health and reduce holiday stress.
Dec 12, 2024


How to create a more inclusive working environment for working parents
Parenthood can be one of the most rewarding periods of a person’s life – however, it can also be one of the most challenging. And this is wh
Dec 12, 2024


How to address the diabetes crisis through workplace wellness
Diabetes is a growing concern in the GCC region. Learn how employers can play a key role in prevention, support, and fostering a...
Nov 12, 2024


Prostate Cancer: Normalizing Open Dialogues And Raising Awareness In The Workplace
Prostate cancer can be a difficult topic to tackle. But encouraging workplace conversations supports early detection, breaks stigma, and...
Nov 12, 2024


Strokes: Building Awareness And Supporting Survivors In The Workplace
29th October marks World Stroke Day. Learn more about how raising awareness and supporting stroke survivors in the workplace can save...
Oct 29, 2024


A Visionary Approach: How To Protect Your Employees’ Eyesight At Work
Proactive eye care in corporate healthcare plans boosts productivity, reduces costs, and enhances employee well-being. Discover how in...
Oct 29, 2024


How To Foster An Inclusive Work Environment For The Deaf Community
September marks Deaf Awareness Month. It is also an opportunity to better understand the challenges the Deaf community faces in the...
Sep 26, 2024


Addiction Awareness: Tackling Taboos In The Workplace
Addiction can take many forms, from smartphones to substance abuse. However, no matter the addiction, the impact that this illness has...
Sep 26, 2024


Levelling the field: how workplaces can help to raise awareness of gender bias in healthcare
What is gender bias in medicine? How does it affect individuals? And what can employers do to promote equitable, comprehensive care in...
Aug 29, 2024


An introduction to: Workplace Options
GulfCare is proud to partner with leading regional service providers, to deliver convenient, cost-effective, and fully customizable...
Aug 29, 2024


Healthcare at every age: how to cater for a diverse workforce
Across the GCC region, populations are ageing and older generations are working longer – but the way that its younger generations...
Jul 31, 2024


Disability pride: how to build a workplace where everyone can thrive
July marks Disability Pride Month, which raises the importance of awareness and positive conversations about disability in the workplace....
Jul 23, 2024


Beyond basic care: What to include in your workplace health plan
Today, workplace health insurance is more than a legal requirement – it is also a vital tool for attracting and maintaining top talent....
Jul 1, 2024


The rise of medical tourism
Across the world, medical tourism is on the rise. From essential treatment to aesthetic ‘tweakments’, every year millions of people...
Jul 1, 2024


Maternity health coverage: how to support parents pre-partum, post-partum, and beyond
Providing employees with additional care during early parenthood isn’t just important for new families – it’s beneficial for businesses,...
May 29, 2024


An introduction to: Trudoc
GulfCare is proud to partner with leading regional service providers, to deliver convenient, cost-effective, and fully customizable...
May 29, 2024


Care beyond borders: Five ways to support your traveling workforce
30% of travelers experience a medical issue whilst abroad. So, no matter where in the world work takes us, having international...
Apr 15, 2024


Nurturing Neurodiversity: An Approach to Autism in the GCC
Within the GCC, awareness and support for autism are progressing, but there remains a requirement for comprehensive support.
Apr 1, 2024


Cultivating An Eco-Conscious Workplace: Good For Your People, Good For The Planet
Integrating sustainability initiatives in your workplace enhances employee well-being and promotes environmental stewardship for a healthier
Mar 15, 2024


Holistic Dentist Care in the GCC: Nurturing Your Smile and Overall Well-being
Recognizing and addressing the connection between oral health and overall health is essential for maintaining a holistic approach to healthc
Mar 1, 2024


Healthy building, healthy body: how the office environment boosts employee well-being
The environment we work in has an intrinsic impact on our output.
Feb 15, 2024


Navigating the healthcare landscape as an expat
Mandatory healthcare systems promote workforce health, cutting absenteeism, enhancing productivity, and benefiting the economy.
Feb 1, 2024


Corporate healthcare: what matters most to your employees?
From prescription drug services to preventative care, what goes into your employees’ benefits package can make a world of difference.
Jan 16, 2024


Unlocking potential: ADHD in the workplace
ADHD-inclusive workplaces are not only ethical but also key drivers of productivity that allow employees to tap into their unique strengths.
Jan 1, 2024


Trends shaping corporate healthcare in 2024
As we step into 2024, the industry stands at the brink of transformation, set to be influenced by pivotal trends.
Dec 15, 2023


Managing menopause: tackling taboos at work
How can employers help to tackle the taboo, break down social stigma, and provide their employees with meaningful care?
Dec 1, 2023


Mind matters: men’s mental health in the workplace
42% of men in the UAE would feel embarrassed addressing mental health issues, highlighting the importance of movements like Men’s Mental...
Nov 14, 2023


Flu fighters: spreading vaccine awareness
I n mid-October, the Northern Hemisphere welcomes winter, bringing respite from the humid heat of summer but also an influx of flu cases....
Nov 8, 2023


How to support an employee with a mental health condition
Awareness and understanding of mental health conditions have evolved significantly in the past decade. However, there is still work to be...
Oct 18, 2023


Breast Cancer: Support and awareness in the workplace
Around the world, October is recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And, although significant advancements have been made in the...
Oct 3, 2023

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