Safety, Health, and Wellness

  • EAP Frontline Employee January 2018 Newsletter

    Featured in this month’s edition:

    Believe In Your New Year’s Resolution - “There are many reasons for not accomplishing a New Year’s resolution, but one you not fully appreciate is a lack of belief in your ability to be successful…”

    Exercise and Your Memory - “Exercise can improve your memory. Scientists found that six weeks of intense exercise – short bouts of interval training over the course of 20 minutes – produced significant improvements in memory…”

    Getting Help for Anxiety – “If worries feel excessive and out of control, it’s time to call an EAP…”

    Other topics in this edition:

    • Family Meals Make for Healthier Kids

    • Emotional Intelligence with Customers

    • Functioning Well Under Pressure

    • Don’t Fear Conflict Resolution

    • Make Brainstorming More Effective

    For the full January 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!

    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: Gary Alger at gary.alger@uconn.edu