Mental Health Issues – New Poll

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Have you seen an uptick in the number of claims for mental health issues as a result of Covid-19?

  • No (50%)
  • Yes (47%)
  • Not sure (3%)

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Following a report from health insurer nib that it has seen a spike in claims from members wanting help with their mental health and wellbeing, we’re asking RiskinfoNZ readers if they are seeing a similar trend among their clients.

nib saw claims for psychiatric consults rise by 225% in the two years to December 2021 and the firm’s CEO Rob Hennin says the pandemic has been an “…experience like none other”.

See our story: Mental Health Claims Spiked During Covid-19 Lockdowns