Leeds Rhinos has signed a deal with health-tech company hero to support and educate the club’s staff.
Leeds Rhinos and hero will be working together on a three-year programme of activity which includes in-person health and wellbeing support, services and training.
Rob Oates, commercial director at Leeds Rhinos said: “We are excited about this new partnership with hero; it marks the start of a new journey for the team here at Leeds Rhinos.
“The technology will be an invaluable resource for our teams and will give them the help, support and guidance they need to enjoy a healthier and happier life.
“Having access to such a comprehensive wellness tool is going to be important as we head into 2022 and what’s great about Navigator is that it’s completely bespoke to each individual user.
“We’re thrilled and extremely proud to provide such unique support for our teams.”
Navigator, hero’s whole-person health technology, provides access to an online wellness library and nutrition resource.
The technology promotes a ‘holistic approach to health’, from setting fitness challenges to offering financial advice and therapy sessions.
Joe Gaunt, CEO of hero said: “As a Rhinos fan myself It is an absolute privilege to be supporting the club in this way.
“But genuinely, it’s amazing to see a brand like Leeds Rhinos understanding, recognising and responding to the changing landscape of the world we work in and providing a comprehensive support plan to support its employees and which can have a positive and marked difference on people’s lives.
“The ability to personalise health and wellbeing is so important for the end user and brands such as Leeds Rhinos, which recognise this are on to a winner and will reap the rewards this brings.
“It’s great to see the Rhinos leading the way and innovating and we look forward to supporting the entire organisation for the years to come across the health and wellbeing strategy.”
