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For yourself, for work issues, for your family as well, contact your Employee Assistance Program at 1-800-EAP-0321 (or 1-800-327-0321). EAP is available 24 hours a day, it is confidential and at no cost to you.

Link to the Frontline Employee Newsletters here:

March 2008

  • Your new coworker...will you get along?
  • Give 10 minute breaks more respect
  • Your performance - exceeding standard
  • Valuing diversity pays dividents
  • Don't burn bridges if you resign
  • Workplace coaching tips for the coached
  • Addiction: focus on responsibility not blame
  • Protocols for political talk and workplace productivity

February 2008

  • The answer's in the group
  • Battling against sleep a no win
  • Developing a safety culture
  • Being sick can be bad for your health
  • Was it a panic attack?
  • Families fighting to fit it all in
  • Attidude changing secrets
  • Nuturing your creative juices

January 2008

  • Build your immunity to criticism
  • Adapt to technology and thrive
  • Pay attention to accolades
  • Help prevent internet harassment
  • Affected by a mentally ill family member
  • Shyness: overcoming over-awareness
  • 2008: eat right, exercise...plan for setbacks
  • Using office politics as a positive force

December 2007

  • Is shopping season giving the signal?
  • Making holidays more positive
  • Putting the earth on your gift list
  • Don't let depression discount retirement
  • Can Gratitude pay off?
  • Delegating - not just for the boss
  • Sexual harassment: Its more than you think
  • Finding hidden cash with cutbacks

October 2007

  • Shine at your review
  • Practicw with the small stuff
  • Talk up the EAP - take down violence
  • Making negative feedback nicer
  • Preventing suicide among the elderly
  • Consume thenews with awareness
  • Avoid online get-rich-quick schemes

September 2007

  • Do you listen to customers too well?
  • Online Caregivers forums
  • Exercise for a strong memory
  • Tips for traveling and temporary assignments
  • First, burn your "to do" list
  • Saying no to nonmedical use of Adderall ®
  • Get an accountability partner

August 2007

  • Create happy customers
  • Blood Pressure and sound sleep
  • Act to stop Pre-Diabetes
  • Manage stress
  • Team gripes

July 2007

  • Performance management
  • Meetup.com
  • Prevent blood clots
  • Focue!
  • Respect

April 2007

  • Your first 100 days
  • Exercise even if you smoke
  • Conflict resolution
  • Public speaking
  • Fight stress

March 2007

  • Work life balance
  • New food pyramid
  • Difficult people
  • Disclosing mental illness
  • And more!

February 2007

  • Employees ask about EAP
  • Two missing links in Anger Management
  • Children of Alcoholics
  • Office politics
  • Bouncing Back!
  • Speaking up
  • Getting kids to do chores
  • Laughter in the workplace

January 2007

  • Don't quit your job yet!
  • Warning teens about predatory drugs
  • Other back injury culprits
  • Early smoking: trigger for trouble
  • Negotiate like a champ
  • Speak up for support
  • Get fired up for 2007 - personal strategic planning
  • Where has all the motivation gone?

December 2006

  • Memories from the office party
  • Fortify your brain with fruit
  • Teen sleep patterns
  • Taking the mystery out of mental illness
  • Avoiding online investment scams
  • Falling for the season
  • Making a GOOD habit
  • Reaching out during the holidays

November 2006

  • November is National Caregivers' month
  • Use caution when collecting from coworkers
  • Here and now: Reality Therapy
  • Persevere to attain goals
  • Step into the boss's shoes
  • Win over the most difficult customers
  • Prepare to weather the flu season
  • Stay productive amid a rocky workplace romance

October 2006

  • Smart steps to prevent cancer
  • Formula for family meetings
  • EAPs and family
  • Welcome criticism with an open mind
  • Adopt safe practices at work
  • Win with positive influence
  • Take breaks that energize you
  • Halloween safety tips

September 2006

  • Customers are closer than you think
  • Wave off distractions
  • Making your boss look good
  • The dangers of "stress eating"
  • Escaping from Domestic Abuse NOTE: Also link to http://www.aurora.edu/hr/policy/340vessa.htm for more informamtion
  • Attitude determines "financial" attitude
  • Conquering insomnia
  • Don't get hooked by "Vishing"

 

August 2006

  • Communicating with new technology
  • Secondhand Smoke is NOT Safe
  • When you CoWorker Becomes Your Boss
  • What to Take When Fleeing a Hurricane
  • Set Goals to Spur Your Success
  • Fight Off Heat Stress
  • Do Your Kids Get Enough Sleep?
  • The Art of Listening

    July 2006

    • Act early to end conflicts
    • Online: English Grammar
    • Making a personal trainer a plus
    • Do you have diabetes?
    • Cutting the fuse on explosive disorder
    • On-time tactics fight procrastination
    • Hey, "It's just a joke!"
    • Echo of...

    June 2006

    • Groups beat the smartest individual
    • Whats the "scoop" on coffee?
    • Could you benefit from Al-Anon?
    • Making customer service a cinch
    • Confidence: get more of it!
    • The art of conference going
    • Winning with performance improvement
    • Nixing a nursing home admission

    May 2006

    • Making "no" mean "no"
    • Is there a bully online?
    • Help for long distance caregivers
    • Avoid new grad mistakes on the job
    • Should you have a 5 year plan?
    • Guarding your teen online
    • Don't blow off the blues
    • Increasing your influence

    April 2006

    • Secrets of Top Performers
    • April is Alcohol Awareness Month
    • Avoiding a Team Takeover
    • Work Life Balance: The "Carve Out" Strategy
    • Keeping your Hot Buttons on Ice
    • When Socializing Brings Suffering
    • Symptoms of Gang Involvement
    • Grief: Many Keys, No Shortcuts

    March 2006

    • Marriage Counseling - not your last step!
    • EAP's: Above and beyond
    • Relationship rainbows
    • Give your attitude a twist
    • Should you become a manager?
    • When you're injured and out on leave
    • Spring clean your office
    • Become a self starter

    January 2006

    • Share Information
    • Looking past January 24th (the most depressing day of the year)
    • Lessons from the customer
    • Rules for Kids: Internet safety
    • Diversity of generations at work
    • Getting personal without the pain
    • Discovering bipolar disorder
    • EAP confidentiality and public places

     

     

    Link to Provena Mercy Medical Center here

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