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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
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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:
- Health Net Members, Blue Cross Members and CIGNA members::
call United Behavioral Health at 1 (888) 440-8225 - 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
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Important Note: From January 1, 2008, Kaiser members can call Kaiser and/or
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. |
| Educational Training/Groups |
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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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