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Effective June 1, 2009
Effective June 1, 2009, the Trustees introduced a new benefit
under the Health & Welfare Plan – a Member & Family
Assistance Plan, provided by Homewood Human Solutions™. This
benefit provides you and your family with immediate,
confidential help for any concern. It’s a voluntary support
service that can help you solve all kinds of problems and
challenges that you may face in life.
You and/or your family members may contact Homewood Human
Solutions™ directly for assistance and receive it immediately
through a qualified, professional counselor. Face to face
counseling is offered by professional staff within 48 to 72
hours of initial contact.
Fully confidential treatment is provided for a full range of
personal and family issues or life events including, but not
limited to: addiction (alcohol, drug, food, gambling, sex,
smoking), ageing parents, anger management, career
development, child development, communication problems,
depression, member / group conflict, family dynamics and
family illnesses, financial and legal concerns, grief and
bereavement, harassment, health and fitness issues, human
learning and motivation, job-related stress, marriage
difficulties, personal adjustment problems, personality
development, physical and sexual abuse, psychological and
emotional disorders, psychopathology, retirement
adjustment, separation / divorce / custody, single parenting,
special needs of children, stress and trauma.
Homewood Human Solutions™ can be contacted toll-free, 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week for immediate confidential help. Call 1-
800-663-1142 (English) or 1-866-398-9505 (French) or 1-
888-384-1152 (TTY Hearing Assistance).
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