by Trevor Brown | Sep 30, 2021 | Well-Being
An estimated 322 million people worldwide live with depression, including more than 40 million Americans, and up to 56% do not seek treatment. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people between the ages of 15 and 24, and overdoses are the number one cause...
by Trevor Brown | Nov 24, 2020 | Well-Being
For anyone struggling with difficult emotions this holiday season, it is brave to reach out for help. ACI Specialty Benefits has compiled a list of resources available to support anyone dealing with loneliness, depression, isolation, anxiety, substance abuse and other...
by Trevor Brown | Jun 10, 2020 | Well-Being
The COVID-19 crisis has wreaked havoc on our world, our country, our communities and ourselves. So far countless people have lost their lives and millions have lost their jobs and cannot pay their rent, mortgage or other bills. There’s no sugar coating it: Many of us...
by Trevor Brown | May 14, 2020 | Trends
A midwestern utility quickly transitioned 1,500 employees to remote work. “We didn’t think it could be done—until we had to do it,” said the utility’s human resources manager. Across the U.S., thousands of employers have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by moving...
by Trevor Brown | May 7, 2020 | Well-Being
Across the globe, governments are wrestling with the need to balance public health concerns with the urgent need to rebuild the economy. In the U.S., some states have loosened their restrictions on business operations and social distancing. This has led to more...