Beam’s mission is to support people by “helping them to help themselves” through a data-led app, available to all, anytime, anywhere. It’s a “self-learning” tool that empowers individual to mitigate micro-stress through holistic, actionable insights and personalised support by gaining a real-time understanding of people’s emotions and behaviours and providing access to tailored solutions and experiences.
This approach minimises the changes of micro stress escalating into anxiety, depression and mental or physical clinical health conditions through unhealthy behaviours.
Micro-stress is the Health Epidemic of the 21st Century costing companies 12bn working days and $1tn p.a. in lost productivity globally. Beam minimises the impact of micro stress, and helps mitigate its cost to organisations by enhancing employee engagement and performance by providing the following benefits to enterprises:
Beam provides tailored solutions for businesses, including analytics and reporting tools to help companies improve employee well-being and measure the impact of their wellness programs.
Personal data privacy and security is at the heart of Beam’s mission, and we have partnered since inception with Mydex, a Community Interest Company that take a human rights approach to Personal Data collection, storage and sharing. This approach underpins our security measures summarised below:
Encryption and secure storage protocols across anonymisation and aggregation- only personal data use
Compliance with NHS Data Protection regulations
ORCHA accreditation for professional assurance, usability, and data privacy
ICO & DPIA Protocols in place
Cyber Essentials + accreditation
The time it takes to see results with Beam can vary depending on individual goals and engagement with the platform. Typically, users will start to understand their emotional triggers and behaviour patterns within a week and notice improvements in their well-being within a few weeks of consistent use. to sustain these benefits, it is recommended to integrate Beam's wellness practices into your daily routine over several months. Regular use and active participation in the programs offered can lead to better outcomes at home and at work.
Beam distinguishes itself from other wellbeing tools and apps through several unique features: