Bell lauds Deloitte report on benefits of workplace mental health programs

MONTREAL — Bell Canada was quick to praise Deloitte Canada’s release today of first-of-its-kind research that found major Canadian companies that implemented mental health programs achieved significant returns on investment, even in the first year.Deloitte’s analysis revealed that companies with mental health programs in place for one year had a median annual ROI of $1.62 for every dollar invested. For companies with programs in place for three or more years, the median annual ROI was valued at $2.18 for every dollar spent.Bell was one of 10 Canadian companies that participated in the Deloitte study, titled The ROI in workplace mental...