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More Than a Paycheck:

June 3, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Discover the Benefits of Being a Mo State University Employee At Missouri State University, employee benefits extend far beyond insurance coverage and retirement plans. Many benefits are available to both full-time and part-time employees, while some programs are specific to full-time staff. From discounts and staff events to wellness resources, educational opportunities, and … [Read more...] about More Than a Paycheck:

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Life Transition: Divorce and Benefits

April 24, 2026 by Deidre Mings

What to update and Next Steps: Divorce is a significant life event that impacts employee benefits, financial accounts, and personal records. While Missouri State University can assist with benefits-related changes, employees should also consider updates beyond workplace coverage. This guide outlines key areas to review during and after a divorce. Qualifying Life … [Read more...] about Life Transition: Divorce and Benefits

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EAP Live Monthly Webinar Series: Supporting You Every Step of the Way

April 8, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Today’s Webinar: Caring for Aging Loved Ones It’s increasingly common for one family member to shoulder the responsibility of caring for an elderly relative. Today’s session offers practical guidance on creating a collaborative, family-centered approach to caregiving. We’ll cover: How family dynamics and past relationships impact teamwork Strategies for managing … [Read more...] about EAP Live Monthly Webinar Series: Supporting You Every Step of the Way

Filed Under: Employee Benefits Tagged With: counseling, EAP, education, employee wellness, Mental Health, Mercy, webinar, wellness

New Mercy EAP Website

March 3, 2026 by Deidre Mings

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🌿 The New Mercy EAP Website Is Now Live We’re pleased to share that the enhanced Mercy Employee Assistance Program (EAP) website is now available to employees. This upgraded, personalized platform provides expanded tools, resources, and easier access to support — all at no cost. ✨ Who Can Use Mercy EAP? Mercy EAP services are available to: Full-time … [Read more...] about New Mercy EAP Website

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December EAP Webinar

December 17, 2025 by Deidre Mings

🌟 Taking Charge Empower yourself and take control of your well-being.Life can be hectic, and managing stress, challenges, and personal responsibilities can feel overwhelming. This month, your Employee Assistance Program (EAP) invites you to take charge with practical tools and strategies to enhance your personal and professional life. 💻 Online Seminar: Taking ChargeAvailable … [Read more...] about December EAP Webinar

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