Your Roadmap to Resilience
Caring for yourself is critical to your ability to nurture your health and care for others. The health system has robust resources to support your mental and emotional health. Learn more below and download a printable version of this Resilience Roadmap (PDF).
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
ComPsych, the health system’s EAP partner, provides free professional counseling and resources for all health system employees, whenever and wherever you need them.
- Confidential counseling support
- Work-life solutions
- Legal guidance
- Financial resources
- Free online will preparation
- 24/7 support for you and your household members
To get started visit GuidanceResources.com (Enter organization web ID: health system) or call 855-784-2052 (TTY: 800-697-0353).
Turning Point
Turning Point offers resilience support resources to all employees of the health system. Turning Point also supports and empowers people living with chronic or serious physical illness through various classes and programs.
- Resilience Toolbox
- The 10 Facets of Resilience Resources
- Supportive staff programs and resiliency training – contact Hayley Stolzle hstolzle@kumc.edu for more information.
To learn more visit Turning Point – The University of Kansas Health System, email turningpoint@kumc.edu or call 913-574-0900.
Helping Our People Endure (HOPE)
HOPE is a confidential program designed to support employees who may be experiencing what’s known as second-victim phenomenon – when healthcare staff experience symptoms following medical errors, adverse patient events, near misses, care of long-term patients, unexpected patient demise and first-death experience.
For more information or to be paired with a confidential peer supporter, email the following:
- Kansas City and Great Bend Employees: Hope@kumc.edu
- St. Francis Employees: Hope@kutopeka.com
It’s About You wellness program
The health system’s award-winning wellness program features robust resources, innovative tools and interactive challenges to support your mental and emotional health. The program is free to all employees and physicians regardless of benefits eligibility, as well as to employee spouses who are enrolled in a health system medical plan.
- Resilience, burn-out, work-life balance webinars
- Scholarly articles covering a wide array of wellness topics
- Tips for managing stress
- Self-care strategies
- Personal and group challenges
Learn more at KansasHealthSystemWellness.com