Employee Assistance Program

Your Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, is facilitated by Shepell-fgi

What is an EAP?

The EAP provides full-time staff members and their dependants quick access to confidential counselling and support services.

How Confidential is the Program?

Neither your employer nor your co-workers will have any knowledge of your voluntary request for assistance. In fact, no information regarding your participation in the EAP can be given to any individual or organization without your consent, except as required by law.

What Does your EAP Provide?

  • 24-hour, 7 days a week toll free access
  • Complete confidentiality
  • Discrete, off-site convenient locations across Canada
  • Highly trained and experienced professionals
  • Lawyers for legal advice, accountants for financial advice, and an extensive network of counsellors to assist with emotional concerns
  • Professional who deal with eldercare and childcare concerns
  • Extensive information on various community services and support groups, as well as a willingness to research a wide range of problems to assist each individual with their varied and unique situation.  Click here for a complete overview of the services provided. 
  • An advisor to help you choose which path to take, e.g. Counsellor, Legal Advisor, Accountant, or Community Resource

Please visit Shepell-fgi online for additional information regarding the EAP.

To speak in confidence with an EAP advisor, please call toll free 1-800-363-3872.