Employee assistance programme (EAP) is the term used to describe a range of services designed to help organisations meet their duty of care. An EAP provides employees with access to confidential support, advice and counselling to help them deal with a range of life events. The service is free to use for employees and confidential.

Asset, the corporate paid health care plan from Sovereign Health Care, includes an EAP as an integral part of its range of health care benefits.

Benefits of Asset’s EAP include:

• Telephone helpline – available 24 hours a day 365 days a year
• Online support - an information and support resource designed to assist employees and their families with the challenges of daily life
• Face to face counselling – up to 8 sessions for employees including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
• 24 hour medical helpline

The EAP is provided by PPC Worldwide, the leading supplier of employee assistance programmes in the UK.

If you would like to find out more about how an EAP and Asset could help your organisation please contact us or arrange a call back.