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CARE Services for Faculty and Staff CARE Services
is the campus faculty and staff assistance program providing free, confidential
problem assessment and referral for UC Berkeley faculty and staff. It is also
the employee assistance program for the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
CARE offers assistance with a wide range of issues, including:
- child and teenager problems
- couples and marital issues
- work related stress
- elder and dependent adult care
- depression, anxiety, and other emotional problems
- grief and loss
- alcohol, drug and other addictions
Coping
with Holiday Stress (handout in pdf)
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CARE
Services Newsletter - "Topic: Managing Stress-Tools and Tips"
In addition to
services to individuals, CARE also provides free and confidential consultation
and training services for faculty and staff management and campus administration
related to behavioral health problems such as mental illness, chemical dependency,
interpersonal problems, employee deaths, threats of violence, work stress and
change management, etc., that impact workplace functioning.
| Request | What to Do |
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| Appointments |
To make an appointment, call (510) 643-7754. Appointments are available
Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm (including lunch hours.) Some after work
appointments available.
Email:
Address: University Health Services, Tang Center
2222
Bancroft Way, Suite 3100
Berkeley, CA 94720-4300 |
CARE Services
Program Offerings
| See Description
of Services. | | CARE Staff | Meet
the members of the CARE Staff. | | Confidentiality
Statement | CARE Services is completely confidential. The counselor does
not share information about you or your visits with anyone outside of CARE without
your consent, or as required by law. Please note that confidentiality of electronic
mail is not guaranteed. Much like a postcard sent via U.S. mail, email can be
easily observed by a third party while on transit to its destination. |
Elder Care Program
| See the Elder
Care Program. This program, which is part of CARE Services, offers confidential,
free assistance for faculty and staff who are caring for aging parents or other
adults or anticipate doing so in the future. | | Emergency
Contacts |
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency after business
hours or on weekends, the following are numbers you can contact
for assistance:
- *Blue Cross Members: call United Behavioral Health
at 1 (888) 440-8225
- *Health Net Members: call Managed Health Network at
1 (800) 663-9355
- Kaiser Members: call the Kaiser Psychiatry number at
the following locations:
- Oakland: (510) 752-1075
- Pleasanton: (925) 847-5051
- Richmond: (510) 307-1591
- San Francisco: (415) 833-2292
- Union City: (510) 441-3080
- Vallejo: (707) 645-2700
- Walnut Creek: (925) 295-4145
- Pacificare Members: call 1 (800) 999-9585
* Important Note: From January 1, 2008, Blue Cross
and Health Net Members call United Behavioral Health at 1(888)440-8225
If you are not currently enrolled in a UC Health Plan,
call 1-800-309-2131(24-hours community crisis line)
or a local crisis line in your area.
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| Educational
Training/Groups | | | Community
Resources | These links to community resource websites
are listed as a convenience. Their inclusion in this website does not constitute
endorsement by the University of California. | | Coping
Tools | | | Campus
Resources | The following are additional
helpful UCB campus resources: |
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