Thousands of university employees now have access to 鈥榠nConfidence,鈥� a recently implemented Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
The intention is for inConfidence to provide a voluntary, short-term counseling and advisory service. Employees can be put in touch with a network of professional advisors who are available around the clock, for assistance with concerns about personal, family, work life and general well being.
The program provides professional assistance across a wide spectrum of life鈥檚 challenges鈥攃areer or financial concerns; childcare or eldercare responsibilities; depression or anxiety; alcohol or drug misuse; or coping with bereavement.
The network includes psychologists, social workers, addiction and career counselors and legal and financial specialists.
All regular full- and part-time employees and their dependents are eligible for this benefit, provided through Medavie Blue Cross鈥檚 partner Shelpell-fgi.
To learn more, call: 1-866-347-2067 or visit the website at .