Employee Benefits and Wellness
Employee Benefits & Wellness Resources
Benefits by Employee Type:
Please visit the following links for comprehensive information on benefits for each
employee type, including group health insurance (PEBP), voluntary benefits, and retirement
and financial benefits:
Faculty
Classified Staff
Letter of Appointment/Part-Time Staff
Student Employees
Featured Wellness Resources for Employees
* starred resources are offered to benefit eligible employees enrolled in a PEBP health
insurance plan
Your ComPsych
GuidanceResources
benefit provides you and your dependents 24/7 support, resources, and information
to help you with all of life's challenges. From no-cost, confidential counseling and
legal support, to financial information and personalized work-life resources, we've
got you covered.
EAP is accessible by telephone twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. For more
information, brochures are available in the WNC Human Resources Office or visit their
website
GuidanceResources Online
and enter our
“Organization Web ID”: WNCEAP
to find out how ComPsych can help.
Call:
833-475-0979
TDD:
800.697.0353
Your toll-free number gives you direct, 24/7 access to a GuidanceConsultantSM, who
will answer your questions and, if needed, refer you to a counselor or other resources.
Online:
App:
GuidanceResources® Now
Web ID:
WNCEAP
Log on today to connect directly with a GuidanceConsultant about your issue or to
consult articles, podcasts, videos and other helpful tools.
Digital Toolkit
As an official Greater Perks Partner Western Nevada College faculty and staff enjoy
exclusive benefits through our generous community partners at
Greater Nevada Credit Union
including free financial wellness and education resources.
Monthly, Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) is bringing free virtual financial wellness
seminars to all members and partners using Microsoft Teams.
View GNCU's financial wellness seminar calendar
for ongoing events.
Visit the
GNCU Greater Perks & Community Heroes
webpage for additional detail.
The UnitedHealthcare
Member Assistance Program (MAP)
is included as part of the basic life insurance policy for eligible members enrolled
in the Consumer Driven Health Plan (PPO), Low Deductible Plan (PPO), Exclusive Provider
Organization Plan (EPO), and the Health Plan of Nevada (HMO).
To help you through difficult times, the UnitedHealthcare Member Assistance Program
(MAP) provides you and your family personal and confidential support, 24 hours a day,
7 days a week.
The help you may need, at no extra cost
Unlimited phone access to master’s-level specialists – 24/7
Up to 3 referrals for face-to-face counseling sessions – Our national
network includes 218,000 clinicians
Help dial down possible symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression –
Sanvello® is an app that offers techniques and coping tools, community
support and guided journeys
One legal consultation for 30 minutes – Meet with an attorney by phone
or in person, and you can retain an attorney for ongoing services at a
25% discounted rate
A 30- to 60-minute financial consultation – Discuss estate taxes and other
financial matters with credentialed financial professionals
Access to liveandworkwell.com – Easily, securely find a provider and
work-life resources, confidentially connect to expert guidance and explore
thousands of articles
Call:
1-877-660-3806, TTY 711
Online
: Visit
Live and Work Well
to register or enter anonymously using access code
FP3EAP
Visit PEBP's
website
for more information.
Download the
Sanvello app
in your smartphone app store to dial down stress, anxiety and depression. Sanvello
provides on-demand help for stress, anxiety, and depression. Sanvello Premium is included
in your monthly premium for your insurance plan. Upgrade via insurance. For detailed
instructions of how to sign up for Sanvello Premium visit
PEBP's Website
What is Sanvello?
An app that offers clinical techniques to help dial down the symptoms of stress, anxiety
and depression as part of the MAP benefit. Connect with powerful tools that are there
for you right as symptoms come up. In addition to this benefit, participants have
access to Sanvello Premium at no additional cost as part of your benefit plan.
Here's what you'll get:
Daily mood tracking.
Answer simple questions each day to capture your mood, identify patterns and self-assess
your progress.
Coping tools.
Reach for just the right tool to relax, be in the moment or manage stressful situations,
like test-taking, public speaking or morning dread.
Guided journeys.
Designed by experts for a range of needs, journeys use clinical techniques to help
you feel more in control and build long-term life skills.
Personalized progress.
Through weekly check-ins, Sanvello creates a roadmap for improvement. Track where
you are, set goals and make strides week-by-week.
Community support.
With one of the largest peer communities in the field, connect with others anonymously
and share advice, stories and insights — anytime.
Escape to Sanvello when-ever you need to, track your progress and stay until you feel
better.
Sign up for Sanvello Premium:
Upgrade via insurance by clicking on CHECK COVERAGE.
Enter health insurance provider UnitedHealthcare (UHC).
Enter your Member ID and Group Number as they appear on your PEBP ID card.
Begin your journey.
Doctors available 24/7/365 -
Doctor on Demand connects CDHP, LD, and EPO plan participants face-to-face with a
board-certified doctor or licensed psychologist (by appointment) on your smartphone,
tablet or computer through live video.
For Consumer Driven Health Plan (CDHP), Low Deductible Plan (LD), and Exclusive Provider
Organization Plan (EPO) participants. Telemedicine (virtual medicine) is covered when
using in-network providers who offer telemedicine. It is also available through Doctor
on Demand.
Note that costs and coverages vary by individual plan election. Please visit
PEBP's Website
for more information.
Some of the conditions that can be treated:
Cold & Flu
Asthma & Allergies
Bronchitis & Sinus Issues
Rashes & Skin Issues
Eye Issues
Sexual Health
Anxiety
Depression
Grief and Loss
PTSD
Postpartum
Psychiatric Evaluations
Mood Disorders
Youth Mental Health
Connect with Doctor on Demand:
Call:
1-800-997-6196
Visit:
Email:
support@doctorondemand.com
The UnitedHealthcare Global Travel Assistance Program is included as part of the basic
life insurance policy for eligible members enrolled in the Consumer Driven Health
Plan (PPO), Low Deductible Plan (PPO), Exclusive Provider Organization Plan (EPO),
and the Health Plan of Nevada (HMO). This benefit is for you or your eligible dependents
when traveling 100 miles or more away from home or outside the country.
The Travel Assistance Program, provided by UnitedHealthcare Global (UHCG), provides
24/7 assistance with pre-travel information, non-medical emergency services and medical
emergency assistance when a member is traveling 100 miles or more away from home.
This program is included at no extra cost for members enrolled in any UnitedHealthcare
Life insurance plan (not applicable in NY).
For more information visit
PEBP's website
Get started by logging into the Global Intelligence Center
Visit worldwatch.uhcglobal.com
Click “Login/Register”
Click “Create One Healthcare ID”
Enter the required information on the registration page and select “I Agree”
Enter the UnitedHealthcare Global member travel ID number (aka Policy Number): 358231
(To access a member travel ID card, log into the Global Intelligence Center and print
or save.)
The Global Intelligence Center is an online hub for tools and support, gives registered
members access to:
World Watch® for security intelligence
Medical Intelligence Reports for medical intelligence
Airline Risk Ratings for a review of commercial airlines
Travel Security Manager for monitoring employee travel and risk
Daily Security Reports sign-up to receive daily briefings of global events and more
Medical Assistance Services include:
Worldwide medical and dental referrals
Monitoring of treatment
Facilitation of hospital payments
Relay of insurance and medical information
Medication and vaccine transfers
Updates to family, employer & home physician
Hotel arrangements
Travel Assistance Services include:
Translation services
Emergency travel arrangements
Transfer of funds
Replacement of lost or stolen travel documents
Legal referrals
Message transmittals
Worldwide Destination Intelligence includes
Travel and health Information
Security intelligence
Are you a PEBP health insurance member ?
The Public Employees' Benefits Program provides a comprehensive benefit package to
eligible employees and retirees including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision,
and basic life insurance. Additional voluntary products are available to purchase.
Visit their website for comprehensive plan documents, plan contacts, voluntary benefits,
and important tools like the "find a provider" lookup tool.
Additional Resources
Carson Tahoe Behavioral Health
- Services include individual and group counseling, medical model detox services,
inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services, psychological testing, dialectical
behavioral therapy (DBT), substance abuse treatment and support groups.
Mallory Behavioral Health Crisis Center
- Provides 24-hour help to those suffering from a mental health or substance use
emergency. Serving an at-risk population by providing immediate access to critical
care.
Advocates to End Domestic Violence
- Offers individual counseling, support groups, emergency shelter, crisis intervention
and other helpful resources.
Friends in Service Helping (FISH)
- Gives access to job trainings, mental health resources, life skill development
and more. Providing Food, Instruction, Shelter, and Healthcare to community members
in need, so that they may improve their self-sufficiency through life-changing experiences.
Ron Wood Family Resource Center
- Offers a wide range of services, or can refer you to someone who can help. They
pledge to provide a fast, friendly and professional response to your family’s needs.
Many of these services are free. They just need to know what you need, and their staff
will help find some realistic options for the problems you’re facing. Their whole
purpose is to help you, or connect you with the people who can.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
Use
Lifeline Chat
on the web. The Lifeline provides 24-hour, confidential support to anyone in a suicidal
crisis or emotional distress.
Worried about another person?
If you are worried about a friend's social media updates, you can
contact safety teams at the social media company
. They will reach out to connect the person with appropriate help.
Veterans Crisis Line
Use
Veterans Crisis Chat
on the web. The Veterans Crisis Line is a free confidential resource that connects
veterans 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with a trained responder. The service is available
to all veterans and those who support them, even if they are not registered with the
VA or enrolled in VA healthcare.
Here are some ways to find a provider:
Connect with your primary care provider for a possible mental health screening and/or
referral for mental health treatment.
Some federal agencies offer resources for locating treatment services, such as The
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). They provide general
information on locating treatment services in the area. Call SAMHSA's National Helpline
at
1-800-662-HELP
(4357) or check out the
Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator
If you have health insurance, check with a representative to know local treatment
providers covered by your insurance plan. Current and former service members can visit
MentalHealth.gov
and/or
U.S. Department of Veteran Affair
s.
Visit the
Wildcat Wellness website
- Where we prioritize the health and happiness of our entire community. At our college,
we believe that fostering wellness isn't just beneficial—it's essential for academic
success and personal fulfillment.
Our comprehensive resources and support services cater to diverse needs, whether you're
seeking mental health resources, fitness facilities, food assistance, or ways to manage
stress.
BetterMynd
- online therapy platform provides enrolled students aged 18 and over with free teletherapy
sessions from a diverse network of licensed mental health counselors.
24/7 Support Line -
As part of this partnership with BetterMynd, students have access to a 24/7 On-Demand
Crisis & Support Line
Wellness Apps, Podcasts, Campus and Community Resources, and more.
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Human Resources Office
Bristlecone Building, Room 150
2201 West College Parkway, Carson City, NV 89703
humanresources@wnc.edu
775-445-4237
775-445-3138
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