TELUS Health First Access

Support for employees and organizations when they need it most.

Provides organizations with immediate and confidential support on an as-needed, fee-for-service basis, whether or not they have an employee assistance program with TELUS Health.

First Access consultations are available 7 days a week for organizations of any size, in any industry, and for both US and global locations.

A group of employees sitting in a meeting room
A group of employees sitting in a meeting room

TELUS Health First Access

Support for employees and organizations when they need it most.

Provides organizations with immediate and confidential support on an as-needed, fee-for-service basis, whether or not they have an employee assistance program with TELUS Health.

First Access consultations are available 7 days a week for organizations of any size, in any industry, and for both US and global locations.

When should I use First Access?

TELUS Health First Access supports organizations seeking on-demand EAP services on a fee-for-service basis. If you would like to explore a solution outside the parameters of an existing EAP contract, we can help.

What services are available?

Turnkey professional counseling for your employees

24/7 confidential counseling support for your employees and their families. Matched with dedicated and experienced counselors for any personal or work-related issues, such as:

  • Stress
  • Grief
  • Relationship issues
  • Workplace conflict

Timely critical incident response

A traumatic event can impact your entire workplace and interfere with your employees' ability to function normally. Traumatic events include, but are not limited to:

  • Natural disasters & catastrophic events
  • Downsizing & reorganization
  • Accidents, death & suicide

Dedicated counselor services for your organization

Providing counseling services directly to your employees, whether onsite or virtually, demonstrates how important mental health is to your organization.

Short-term dedicated counselor solutions are optimal for special initiatives focused on emphasizing the value of mental wellness. Services may range from a single day to six months.

Why TELUS Health First Access?

  • High touch service: Immediate consultation to assess your organization’s needs in urgent or unique situations
  • Tailored approach: Recommended plan of action designed to fit your organizational goals and culture
  • Flexible EAP solutions: EAP services on an as-needed, fee-for-service basis, with or without a contract
  • Global access: Ad-hoc services for team members worldwide
Stressed warehouse worker
Stressed warehouse worker

Why TELUS Health First Access?

  • High touch service: Immediate consultation to assess your organization’s needs in urgent or unique situations
  • Tailored approach: Recommended plan of action designed to fit your organizational goals and culture
  • Flexible EAP solutions: EAP services on an as-needed, fee-for-service basis, with or without a contract
  • Global access: Ad-hoc services for team members worldwide

Let us help

Simply reach out to our First Access team to schedule an Immediate Support Consultation. Our experts will work with you to assess the situation, develop a course of action and deliver professional services as needed.

To request First Access services, contact us 24/7 by phone at 866-443-5407, or by email at usfirstaccess@telushealth.com