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  • Eligibility & Enrollment
    • Who is eligible?
    • Dependent confirmation
    • Life events and newly eligible
    • New hires
    • Timeline to enroll
    • Enrollment guide
    • How to enroll
  • Health & Wellness
    • Medical coverage
    • Finding a provider
    • Prescription drug coverage
    • Pharmacy resource guide
    • Deductibles, copays and coinsurance
    • Right care, right time
    • MyChart
    • Dental coverage
    • Vision coverage
    • Hearing aid discounts for vision plan members
    • Vision discounts
    • MyHealth at Home DME
    • Wellness
    • Live tobacco free
  • Mental Health
    • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
    • Mental health resource guide
    • Mental health coverage
  • Financial Wellbeing
    • Retirement
    • Pretax savings accounts (HSA and FSA)
    • Life and AD&D insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Hospital indemnity insurance
    • Accident insurance
    • Critical illness insurance
    • Identity theft protection
    • Prepaid legal services
    • Pet insurance
    • Auto and home insurance
    • 529 educations saving plans
    • Student loan management
    • Personal financial coaching
    • Financial wellness tools
    • Financial tools just for healthcare workers
    • Estate planning
    • Travel assistance
    • Funeral planning services
    • Bereavement services
    • Workers’ compensation
  • Home & Career
    • Paid time away
    • Holidays
    • Leave of absence
    • Adding to your family
    • Back-up family care
    • Family care discounts and support
    • Perks For You discounts
    • Tuition support
    • Certification cash awards
  • Help & Information
    • Reach a benefits expert
    • Benefits contacts
    • Benefits at no cost to you
    • Mobile apps
    • Benefits enrollment website
    • Glossary
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Mental Health Resource Guide – Section 9

Mental Health Resource Guide
  • Section 1 – Why a mental health resource guide?
  • Section 2 – Supporting an employee in crisis
  • Section 3 – Health system benefits
  • Section 4 – Health system resources
  • Section 5 – Community resources
  • Section 6 – National help hotlines
  • Section 7 – Mobile apps
  • Section 8 – Books and podcasts
  • Section 9 – Self-care resources
  • Section 1 – Why a mental health resource guide?
  • Section 2 – Supporting an employee in crisis
  • Section 3 – Health system benefits
  • Section 4 – Health system resources
  • Section 5 – Community resources
  • Section 6 – National help hotlines
  • Section 7 – Mobile apps
  • Section 8 – Books and podcasts
  • Section 9 – Self-care resources

Self-care resources

When mental health issues like stress or anxiety arise, having a strong foundation of self-care and self-regulation can make a big impact on your overall well-being.

Self-care tools on the It’s About You wellness portal

  • Mental and emotional health resources
  • Positivity coloring pages

Meditation and breathing techniques

  • Wellness On Demand videos, including guided meditation and breathing exercises
  • Yoga breathing techniques 
  • Loving kindness meditation 

Visualization Practice and Self-calming Techniques

  • Relaxation music
  • Progressive muscle relaxation
  • Soft­ Heart Tool– recuperate and reenergize
  • Finding your inner strength audio
  • Autogenic training
  • Easy techniques for stress relief

De-escalation tips to use during times of high stress

  • CPI’s Top 10 De-Escalation Tips Revisited

Mental Health Resource Guide

  • Section 1 – Why a mental health resource guide?
  • Section 2 – Supporting an employee in crisis
  • Section 3 – Health system benefits
  • Section 4 – Health system resources
  • Section 5 – Community resources
  • Section 6 – National help hotlines
  • Section 7 – Mobile apps
  • Section 8 – Books and podcasts
  • Section 9 – Self-care resources
  • Section 1 – Why a mental health resource guide?
  • Section 2 – Supporting an employee in crisis
  • Section 3 – Health system benefits
  • Section 4 – Health system resources
  • Section 5 – Community resources
  • Section 6 – National help hotlines
  • Section 7 – Mobile apps
  • Section 8 – Books and podcasts
  • Section 9 – Self-care resources
 
 
 
 
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