In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the GBG Team created a webpage for our clients and their employees to access information faster from our preferred providers. Please feel free to share our ‘Helpful Links’ page with your colleagues, family and friends. *TIP: Bookmark this page and/or follow our social media channels (icons at top right of page) for our latest posts.
Contact NCHR if you need support with temporary layoffs, EI or other HR-related challenges (last updated 09/17/20).
E: info@nchr.ca | T: 905-818-NCHR (6247) | www.nchr.ca
GBG’s custom link: gbg.eqcare.com
EQ Care provides virtual health care in a convenient and confidential manner. Doctors and specialists are available 24/7 in either English or French. www.eqcare.com. If you’d like to know more about this service or are interested in implementing EQ Care for your employees, please contact your GBG Advisor.
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The Federal government continues to update the economic status and financial relief efforts daily. We will post related links here as they become available:
If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact Trevor for help and/or advice.
TELUS Health Virtual Pharmacy (formally Alliance Pharmacy) is a full-service pharmacy that makes managing your prescriptions easy. With low dispensing fees and shipping charges, they deliver prescriptions to almost anywhere in Canada.
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LifeWorks™ by Morneau Shepell is available to help. If your benefits plan includes this EAP, they are also sending emails directly to members. www.lifeworks.com/ca
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If you have a parent living in a long-term care facility, or one on the waiting list for admission, we know what a challenging and stressful time this is for you and your family. Karen Cumming and Patricia Milne took their own experience and published a helpful guide, as well as produce an ongoing enewsletter of support.
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Concerned about you and/or your family’s mental health while adapting to the current pandemic? Please don’t hesitate to contact these highly reputable organizations designed to help in times of crisis:
AbilitiCBT: A Government-Sponsored Mental Health Program
Morneau Shepell has partnered with the Ontario and Manitoba governments to provide free mental health support to residents during the COVID-19 pandemic through AbilitiCBT: an internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy.
This virtual platform is designed to help people develop skills and strategies to address symptoms of mild to moderate anxiety and/or depression. It can help people cope with challenges specifically related to COVID-19, including isolation, caring for family and community members, information overload, and stress.
