Our diocese uses a Welfare Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured – it is for all Clergy, Ordinands, Parish Safeguarding Officers and WDBF staff, their partners/spouse and dependents aged 16-24 years.
The 24 hour confidential helpline is 0800 028 0199.
For a full list of the Health Assured services see below:
- Up to 6 sessions of face to face, telephone or online counselling, including telephonic and face to face CBT counselling, per employee, per issue, per year
- Full case management protocols for all structured counselling cases
- Unlimited access to 24/7/365 confidential telephone helpline
- Self, manager, HR, physiotherapy, trade union and OH referrals
- Coverage for dependants and retirees (up to three months) within HMRC guidelines
- Legal information services
- Debt & Financial information
- 24/7 critical incident telephone support
- Family advice line on topics such as childcare and eldercare
- Manager consultancy and support
