Provider comparison
PAM Assist vs YuLife
Side-by-side comparison from the PerkIQ directory. Cover, pricing, regulator status, and fit at a glance.
Category
Wellbeing
Wellbeing
Best for
50-50,000+ employees
10-5,000 employees
Pricing model
Per employee / month
Per employee / month
UK presence
Since 1999
Since 2016
Regulator
Not applicable
FCA-authorised
Strapline
PAM Assist is the EAP arm of PAM Group, the UK's largest occupational health provider. Strong fit for industrial, manufacturing, and shift-based workforces.
YuLife is group life insurance that rewards healthy behaviour. Employees earn YuCoin by walking, meditating, or completing wellbeing challenges, spent on real-world rewards. Used by 700+ UK employers.
What's included
- 24/7 telephone EAP. Confidential counselling line staffed around the clock, plus structured short-term therapy where appropriate.
- Bundled occupational health. Combined OH + EAP from one supplier, useful for organisations with high physical-injury risk profiles.
- Mental health pathway support. Direct access to qualified mental health practitioners and case-managed support for complex situations.
- Return-to-work case management. Structured rehabilitation and phased-return planning for employees coming back from extended absence.
- Group life insurance. Death-in-service cover (typically 2-4x salary) for all enrolled employees, paid as a tax-free lump sum to beneficiaries.
- YuLife wellbeing app. Daily challenges, meditation, fitness tracking, and mental health support. Gamified to drive engagement.
- YuCoin rewards. In-app currency earned through healthy behaviour. Redeemable for Amazon vouchers, charity donations, or gift cards.
- EAP & virtual GP. Built-in Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and virtual GP service included with most plans.
Who it's for
No fit notes published.
No fit notes published.
Pricing approach
No pricing notes published.
No pricing notes published.
At a glance
- PAM Group subsidiary
- Industrial & manufacturing focus
- OH bundled options
- Founded 1999
- 24/7 telephone EAP
- Direct & broker channels
- FCA authorised & regulated
- Founded 2016, London
- 700+ UK employers
- High employee engagement
- Bundled life + wellbeing
- Direct or broker channel
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Information on this page is editorial, gathered from public sources and the providers' own materials, and does not constitute financial advice or a recommendation. For a quote, contact each provider directly or speak to an FCA-authorised broker. PerkIQ is not a reseller and earns no commission on provider sign-ups.
