Stony Brook University Hospital is committed to providing a variety of resources to employees who may be in need of support in their physical or mental well-being are supported. Below is an overview of some of the resources available to our employees. If you are not sure of which resource would be most appropriate, please contact SBUH’s Employee Health and Wellness Department at ( 631)-444-7767 and ask to speak with a provider or the Director.
RESOURCE | DESCRIPTION | PHONE NUMBER | WEB ADDRESS |
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) | Provides access to appropriate professional or community resources to help individuals dealing with a wide range of work and life concerns, including: marital problems, workplace stress, family problems, legal problems, alcohol and substance abuse, financial problems, emotional health issues, childcare needs, domestic violence, eldercare issues and grief and bereavement. You can meet with the EAP coordinator in person on West campus and at the hospital, or by phone. | (631) 632-6085 | https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/eap/ Click on “I want help with” and then “show me everything” for comprehensive resources to help navigate life issues. |
Hospital Chaplains | Provides individual confidential and group debriefings, psychological first aid, psychological, listening, spiritual and emotional support for traumatic and cumulative events that impact staff well-being and potentially patient care. | (631) 216-8084 | |
Leaves of Absence | Leave of Absence Specialists in HR provide guidance on employees’ rights and responsibilities related to leaves of absence. | (631) 444-4700 | https://inside.hospital.stonybrook.edu/hr/ |
Mind Body Clinical Research Center | Provides stress management and other psychotherapy services. Located on West Campus at Putnam Hall. | (631) 632-8657 | https://neuro.stonybrookmedicine.edu/centers/mind-body/services |
Stony Brook Outpatient Psychiatry Department | Provides medication management and psychotherapy services. Located on West Campus at Putnam Hall. | (631) 632-9510 | |
Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) Faculty/Staff Care Team | Provides confidential emotional support and referral resources to faculty and staff after the experience of a work-related crisis or traumatic event occurring at the SBUH. | (631) 372-3119 | |
Workers Compensation | Provides guidance and assistance from the time of a work related injury or illness and throughout the healing and recovery process. | Accident Reporting: 1(888) 800-0029 Attorneys Olin ,Fin and Anderson: 1(800) 522-9001 | https://bsc.ogs.ny.gov/sites/default/files/ARS_Bulletin_2015.pdf Link to Accident Reporting System Flyer with Instructions |