Employee Assistance Program - Assistance During a Hurricane

The purpose of this message is to inform employees of resources available through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): During this year's hurricane season, we want to remind you of how the Federal Occupational Health (FOH) EAP can be of service. As a free, confidential, 24/7, resource for Federal employees and their families, the EAP can provide referrals to local resources, as well as short term counseling. Attached are five guides of useful information for anticipating a hurricane or addressing its aftermath. Helpful Links: The following links are provided for your convenience: Military One Source: 24/7 resources for military personnel and their families. www.militaryonesource.com Federal Occupational Health (FOH) EAP: Improving the health, safety, and productivity of Federal employees. www.foh4you.com Ready America: Information to help you prepare for a Hurricane. www.ready.gov/hurricanes Centers for Disease Control: Emergency Preparedness and Response. emergency.cdc.gov/disasters National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Top News of the Day from the National Weather Service, National Hurricane Center. www.nhc.noaa.gov/ Help is available 24 hours a day: Please remember, when faced with a natural disaster such as a hurricane or an earthquake, support in managing the stresses of everyday life, help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Military Members - 1-800-342-6647 or on the web at www.militaryonesource.com Federal Civilians - 1-800-222-0364 (TTY - 1-800-262-7848) or on the web at www.foh4you.com

WELLNESS AND READINESS SPECIALIST Mr. Rick D. Wesler, DAC