LiUNA Employee Assistance Program
The goal of this program is to provide solution-focused addiction and mental health counselling, education, health promotion and case management services to LiUNA 1059 & LiUNA 625 members and their dependents.
Goals & Objectives
The clinicians in this program will act as the initial assessment/referral agency for LiUNA Local 1059 and LiUNA Local 625 members as well as their family members/significant others.
As a first point of contact, clients will be assessed for appropriate services which may include community treatment, referral to internal programs and/or residential treatment. Clients will have direct access to the organization Community Withdrawal Support, which includes acute/post-acute withdrawal assessment, consultation, planning, relapse prevention, community referrals, education, aftercare services and significant other services. This will be offered through individual and group sessions.
Is this Program For Me?
- Currently experiencing problematic substance use, gambling, gaming, behavioral addictions and/or mild to moderate mental health concerns, or require relapse prevention
- Must be a LiUNA 1059 or LiUNA 625 member or an immediate family member/significant other
- Must be 12 years of age or older
- Must be willing to enter the program
What We Offer
Counselling Services:
- 1:1 counselling (virtual or in person)
- Group counselling
- Psychoeducation
- Presentation, prevention and awareness
- Community referrals
- Staged Screening and Assessment
Standardized screening and assessment tools are utilized to help inform treatment-planning and next steps.
How Do I Get An Appointment?
If you are interested in services from the LiUNA Local 1059 EAP program, please phone Joshua Keene directly at 226-376-2629 OR email him at eap@adstv.ca.
If you are interested in services from the LiUNA Local 625 EAP program, please phone Brian Webster directly at 519-608-1400 OR email him at eap@adstv.ca.
Please note that there is not a waitlist for these services and you will receive a response within 24-48 business hours of making contact with Joshua Keene or Brian Webster.
Alternatively, LiUNA 625 and LiUNA 1059 members can complete an intake form virtually here.
LiUNA 625 and LiUNA 1059 family members/significant others and dependents can complete a virtual intake form here.
Who Can Make A Referral?
Anyone concerned about their own substance use, gambling, gaming and/or behavioral addiction can access screening, assessment and treatment services. These services are available for all individuals regardless of their stage of change or treatment goal. Third party and self-referrals are welcome.
Community Education Information
Speaking engagements or educational events for companies who employ LiUNA Local 1059 and LiUNA 625 members are available. Consultations are also available upon request.
For further information please contact EAP@cmhatv.ca.