Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

The City of Irvine provides a valuable EAP benefit that can help you navigate through a variety of life’s challenges. All City employees have access to the EAP (provided by MHN) that offers consultation and resources on a variety of topics such as stress management, childcare and eldercare needs, financial services, marriage, family and relationship issues, legal services, substance abuse, and grief/loss. Access code = Irvine

Additional Mental Health Resources

Mental Health and COVID-19 – Information and Resources
Mental Health America (MHA) has compiled a list of resources from mental health to financial support, to aid individuals and families as they face increased levels of anxiety related to COVID-19.

Care for Your Coronavirus Anxiety
Shine and Mental Health America have partnered to create a toolkit which includes articles, meditations, access to mental health experts, anxiety screenings and more.

Coping with a Disaster or Traumatic Event
The CDC offers tips to care for your emotional health and that of your family during this difficult time.

Information and Resources from Health Carriers

Blue Shield Members – COVID-19 Information
Blue Shield also offers telemedicine visit through Teledoc. Teladoc’s U.S. board-certified doctors are available 24/7/365 to resolve many of your non-emergency medical issues through phone or video consults. Contact Teladoc online at www.teladoc.com/bsc or call 1-800-835-5362.

Kaiser Members – COVID-19 Information
Kaiser also offers a variety of care options including phone and online/video doctor visits. Please visit https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/southern-california/get-care for additional information or call 1-833-574-2273 to schedule an appointment.