Safety, Health, and Wellness

  • EAP Frontline Employee June 2018 Newsletter

    Featured in this month’s edition:

    Is Loneliness a Health Problem? - “Chronic loneliness can have negative health effects…”

    Doing Your Own Team Building – “Team building improves communication, increases morale and boosts productivity. But what if your employer doesn’t offer those big off-site team-building retreats…?”

    Would You Use A Domestic Abuse Shelter? - “A domestic abuse shelter could save your life if an abusive relationship threatens your well-being, but would you use one…?”

    Other topics in this edition:

    • Overcoming Ageism in the Workplace

    • In a Relationship with a Problem Gambler?

    • Overhaul Your Morning Routine

    • Helping Your Teenager Find a Summer Job

    • Safety Travel Tips for Pets

    For the full June 2018 edition of “Frontline Employee”, or to learn more about UConn EAP visit our webpage: http://hr.uconn.edu/employee-assistance-program/

    Your EAP provides professional, brief counseling – on campus, plus 27 locations statewide - to help identify and resolve personal, family or work-related concerns. Employee Assistance is:

    • Confidential!

    • Free!

    • Household Members too!

    RESOURCES FOR MANAGERS & Supervisors …

    • The UConn EAP webpage now includes a full section of brief information videos to assist you in helping your valuable people to succeed in the midst of the human factor at work.

    • EAP is also available by invitation to meet with departments, programs or other groups to discuss and process challenges, critical incidents or other areas of common concern.

    To schedule a private appointment, or speak with an EAP consultant, call:

    (860) 486-1307 Storrs

    (800) 852-4392 Statewide - 24 hours (Toll-free in CT)

     

    For more information, contact: Gary Alger at gary.alger@uconn.edu