GB welcomes 2019 Interns

This year Gallagher Bassett (GB) welcomed 10 interns as part of the six week program designed to equip young people with the necessary skills and experience to achieve success as professionals in the insurance industry.

GB introduces Mental Health Consultant role for Victorian operation

Gallagher Bassett (GB) is delighted to announce the appointment of Cigdem Demir to the role of Mental Health Consultant, effective 3rd October. The role of Mental Health Consultant has been developed to work in with the Victorian operation as an additional support in the claims process.

Healthy Workplace Habits for 2019

As we head into a new year it’s no surprise that many people are taking the opportunity to start fresh, make new resolutions, and try to begin new and better habits.

Grey Fleet Safety

What is a Grey Fleet? Any time you as an employee use a personal vehicle for a work related task, you are actually using a vehicle from your employer's Grey Fleet. It seems a bit confusing, doesn't it?

Implementing Meditation Programs at Your Workplace

Studies have indicated that practicing breathing, meditation or simple awareness of the present moment while at work not only makes us feel more relaxed, but can assist us to increase our attention span and focus, improve working memory and positively benefits our connection with colleagues.

Nurse Case Management in Workers' Compensation

Any time a work related injury notification is reported a case is opened on behalf of the injured employee. It’s essential that the case is managed by an individual who can oversee the treatment process.

GB Commences Claims Management for ATO on behalf of Comcare

In September 2018 Comcare announced the appointment of Gallagher Bassett (GB) as a new service provider for workers’ compensation claims. GB was named as one of two third-party claims service providers for non-corporate Commonwealth entities covered under the Federal Government Comcare Scheme.

The Gentle Bear Program Supports Backpacks 4 SA Kids

Gallagher Bassett’s (GB) Gentle Bear Program has continued his mission to bring comfort to children experiencing traumatic circumstances. Recently, Shaun Meehan, General Manager – South Australia, handed out a package of Gentle Bears to staff at Backpacks 4 SA Kids.

Gentle Bear provides a helping hand to Territory Families

Gentle Bear has been working hard to help children in need, recently expanding his mission further into the Northern Territory. The Gentle Bear Program has began supporting Territory Families, with bears to provide children who are experiencing a traumatic situation.