Stop Sickness Absence Impacting Your Business

Demonstrated reductions of up to 25% in absence and a 29% improvement in work returns
Help your staff beat unnecessary waiting times with fast responses from our Counselling team
Catch issues before they become sick leave with 24/7 support

Don’t let rising sickness & absence reduce productivity & increase costs - get your staff resilient, healthy, and back in work with our award-winning EAP.

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Why absence policies aren’t enough

With the average New Zealand employee now taking nearly 7 sick days a year, managing and reducing absences is key to keeping organisational costs low. Whether you are dealing with:

Long-term sick leave and delayed return-to-work timelines
Frequent, disruptive short-term staff absences
Unmanageable workloads and high staff turnover

These challenges can quickly become overwhelming for leadership teams.

Without early intervention and proactive wellbeing support to address the root causes, absence rates will continue to rise.

That’s where we come in.

Take control with a solution that keeps people in work

At Wisdom Wellbeing, our compreshensive Employee Assistance Program looks at health holistically to reduce staff sickness rates with:

24/7, 365-day support – Whenever and wherever it’s needed
Structured counselling sessions – Solution-focused mental health support
Occupational Health Assessments – That get to the root cause of long-term absence
Dedicated menopause support lines – Specialist guidance for physical and mental symptoms
HR and management support – To give leaders the confidence in managing staff

Manage employee sickness with HA | Wisdom Wellbeing

We help organisations:

Reduce absence at the source – not just manage it
Catch problems before they become sick days
Lower PMI claims and their associated costs
Give managers the confidence to handle absence properly
Build a workforce that’s healthier and more resilient
Stay on the right side of UK employment law

Instead of constantly reacting to sick staff and absence issues, we help you prevent them from happening in the first place.

Get your people back in work faster with the UK and Ireland’s leading Assistance Programme.

We impact 12.5 million lives globally

We support over 88,000 organisations globally

More than 98% of staff want to retain our EAP

In 2025 467,000+ were answered by our team

Frequently asked questions about HA Wisdom Wellbeing’s EAP

Ready to support your people?

Join the New Zealand’s trusted EAP that supports 88,000 organisations worldwide. Get started today. Speak to one of our wellness consultants to book your free demo on 800 452 587.

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