Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - ComPsych® GuidanceResources®
COMING SOON: Effective July 1, 2025, Health Advocate will administer the State of Delaware’s Employee Assistance/Work Life Program. This program is available to employees and non-Medicare pensioners enrolled in a Group Health Insurance Plan as well as dependents in their household. Visit the Health Advocate page to watch a short video on the services that will be provided.
The ComPsych® GuidanceResources® program is a FREE program available exclusively for State of Delaware Group Health Plan non-Medicare members and their dependents. The program offers someone to talk to and resources to consult whenever and wherever you need them. Members can call the toll-free number at 877-527-4742 directly for 24/7 access to a GuidanceConsultant℠, who will answer your questions and, if needed, refer you to a counselor or other resources such as work-life, legal and financial support. You also have access to the website at www.guidanceresources.com (WebID:State of Delaware), mobile app to consult articles, podcasts, videos, webinars, and other helpful tools.
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RESOURCES FOR CURRENT EVENTS
- Crisis Toolkit - Resources for dealing with crisis and trauma in the workplace
- How to Respond to Workplace Shootings
- LGBTQIA in the Workplace Toolkit
- Mental Health Resources for Black Americans
- Supporting a Diverse Workforce
- Traumatic Events Resources
- Understanding the Trauma of Racism
- Workplace Violence Prevention and Preparation
- Answering Questions Children have about Tragedy and Violence
- Promoting Acceptance in Children
- Safety Planning with Your Young School-aged Child
- Talking to Kids About Violent Events with Widespread Media Coverage: Short video on helping children cope with violence and disasters
BENEFIT RESOURCES & INFORMATION
Instructions for Joining a Zoom Webinar
- Breathing Techniques To Relieve Stress & Improve Health - Register to Attend
- Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025
- Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Description: Stress can compromise healthy breathing habits, but practicing breath work can reduce anxiety, encourage sleep, and in some cases, lower blood pressure. Participants will experience a variety of quick, easy breathing techniques during this course, and share back their results.
- Loneliness and Social Isolation In Today’s World - Register to Attend
- Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
- Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Description: Despite living in a world with instant electronic access to friends, family and all manner of online social networks, the rates of reported loneliness and social isolation have been steadily increasing. Loneliness and social isolation substantially impact not only psychological well-being but physical health as well. Loneliness is now considered a health risk factor on par with cigarette smoking. This training will address the possible reasons for loneliness and identify actions participants can take to increase their emotional connection with others and decrease the risk of social isolation.
- Running on E: Adding Energy and Passion to Your Work and Life - Register to Attend
- Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
- Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Description: Longer hours, increased responsibilities, constant change, accelerated pace of business, intensified pressure... But this doesn’t mean you can’t have fun and enjoy your work. This workshop will help you not only to survive but also thrive in today’s high-pressure world. By unleashing your energy, igniting your enthusiasm, and finding fun in your job, you’re sure to maximize your work performance and even enjoy it!
The following resources are available to support employees in the workplace. These articles are only a few out of the of thousands available on a wide variety of topics at www.guidanceresources.com (Web ID: State of Delaware).
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