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Author Archives: Rebecca Sampson
Good Things Come with Age – A Special Offer from SMU’s EAP Program
Did you know that you can get a free membership?  SMU’s Employee Assistance Program is providing a one-year AARP Membership to you at no cost! SMU is committed to offering you benefits that promote health, wellness, and financial security. Now, we are pleased … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Wellness, HR General, Resources, Retirement, Working at SMU
Tagged AARP, EAP, Employee Assistance Program, free membership, Magellan Health Services, retirement
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Room to Breathe – Focusing on Priorities
It seems like there are more moving parts to life than ever before. Often we feel the need to get lots of things done – and done quickly. Messages on portable devices can reach us anytime, anywhere. We feel the … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Wellness, HR General, Resources
Tagged EAP, Employee Assistance Program, Magellan, priorities, prioritizing, resources, stress, tools, work life balance
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Work Life Balance Is Within Reach
Balance is harder than ever to achieve these days. In trying to stay on top of everything in both your work and personal life, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The stress of doing it all can affect your health and … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Wellness, HR General, Uncategorized, Working at SMU
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Depression in Men
A lot of the time, depression seems to be thought of as a woman’s problem. This theory is not unfounded, since the depression rate among women is nearly twice of what it is for men. Recent studies have indicated, though, … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, Employee Assistance Program, relationship management
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Depression in Women
Between families, careers, pregnancy, and menopause, a woman’s risk of developing depression is about twice of what it is for men. Though changes in mood occur naturally with hormonal fluctuations, they alone do not cause depression. Biological factors, inherited traits, … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, Employee Assistance Program, relationship management
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Three Rules for Dealing with Depression
Three Rules for Dealing with Co-worker, Friend, and Family Member Depression Sometimes it’s hard to find the right words to say around someone who is going through a tough time. Whether it be a death in the family or a serious … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, Employee Assistance Program, relationship management
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Handling Work Depression
Handling Work Depression Depression is a major mental health issue in our country today, and it is increasingly becoming a workplace concern. A recent study found that nearly one in six cases of depression are caused by work stress. The … Continue reading
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