Safety, Health, and Wellness

  • EAP Frontline Employee - June 2019 Newsletter

    Featured in this month’s edition:

    Water Safety Summer Tips – “Keep young children safe around water this summer…“

    Team with your Doctor to Fight Depression - “Some patients with depression participate in psychotherapy, some use medication, and some do both… “

    Staying Positive in a Crisis - “A crisis is an unexpected event or situation requiring a decision point, while an emergency presents immediate risk to life or property. During a crisis, resist the impulse to panic…”

    • Avoid Personality Clashes
    • You Can Overcome Indecisiveness
    • Affected by PTSD?
    • Bring the Body and the Mind Will Follow
    • Forming a Caregiver Support Group

    For the full June 2019 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!

    NEW 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: David Francis or Gary Alger at 860-486-1307