Your new employee assistance provider
An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is a professional independent service that offers support, guidance and counselling for a wide range of issues.
We are pleased to share that PAM Wellness are our new EAP provider with effect from Tuesday 1 July.
PAM offers confidential support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, free to you as an employee of the University of York. Whether you are struggling emotionally with a big life event or just need a bit of practical advice about budgeting or time management, PAM is here for you.
Asking for help can feel daunting, so there are a number of different ways to get in touch. When you contact PAM you will speak with a professional trained counsellor, who will understand your needs and share the best possible next steps to get you the support you need.
Who are PAM Wellness?
People Assets Management (PAM) provides the Employee Assistance Programme for University of York staff.
PAM are dedicated to supporting your physical, mental, financial, social and wellbeing needs via their EAP service.
All of PAM’s counsellors are registered with British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), and/or National Counselling Society (NCS).
Support for managers
If you are a manager you can also talk to PAM, in confidence, about issues or concerns you are facing in the workplace.
The counsellor will talk through the problem with you and help empower you as a manager to explore various options and to take appropriate next steps.
Join an information session
We are running online information sessions with PAM on Monday 14 and Thursday 24 July. Come along and find out more about your new employee assistance programme.
Ongoing support
Our previous EAP provider was Health Assured. If you are currently receiving structured counselling with Health Assured, please be reassured that your sessions will continue with no interruption.