This month, TELUS Health (formerly Lifeworks), Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting substance abuse related topics with articles in the Heartbeat Newsletter. You can visit the Heartbeat Hub to read articles on strategies for interacting with friends or family members struggling in this area, as well as information on recovery. Log in to TELUS health (see below for access instructions) for additional tools and resources.
Upcoming EAP webinars: these sessions are free and anyone may attend
- July 12, 1pm CST – Kindness. Register here
- July 16, noon CST – Introduction to Mindfulness. Register here
- July 26, 1pm CST – Motivate, recognize and energize employees. Register here
Upcoming EAP Info Session: This session is geared toward individual contributors. Watch future Illinois Tech Today posts for information about sessions for managers.
TELUS Health’s ongoing features
Don’t forget about ongoing resources like LIFT Virtual Fitness, and Life Coaching, both of which are completely free. There are even discount opportunities.
As always, TELUS Health is available 24/7 for free and confidential assistance for Illinois Tech Employees and their families. Don’t forget the app, either. It’s available in the Apple App Store and Google Play, and allows you to access resources directly through your smartphone!
- Username/Password: HR Portal Employee Assistance Program page
- Online: login.lifeworks.com
- Toll-free, 24/7 phone line: 888.456.1324
- En español: 888.732.9020
- TTY: 800.999.3004
- Download the “Lifeworks” app, available on iTunes and Google Play
For more information about TELUS Health, please visit the HR Portal Employee Assistance Program page.