Raise your organizations productivity and morale with the proper EAPsThedevelopment of employee assistance programs EAPs was one of the 20thcenturys most import... » 

Raise your organizations productivity and morale with the proper EAPsThedevelopment of employee assistance programs EAPs was one of the 20thcenturys most important workplace innovations. Emerging Trends for EAPs in the21st Century examines the evolution of EAPs from their origin as a way ofdealing with alcoholic employees to the multifaceted EAPs in the modernworkplace. Todays EAPs serve employees affected by a great number of stressorsrelated to the rapidly changing environment of todays workplaces as well asstressors related to the balancing of work and family issues.Emerging Trendsfor EAPs in the 21st Century stresses the important advantages to be found inworking from a strengths and solutionoriented case management approach ratherthan an assessment and referral model and of considering individualschallenged rather than troubled. Thus you will learn that trauma andabuse illness and struggle may be injurious but they also may be sources ofchallenge and opportunity and youll see that every individual couplefamily group organization and community has strengths that can be fortifiedto help those who need it.Emerging Trends for EAPs in the 21st Century willshow you the impact of todays changing workforce demography the need forworkplacesponsored services to assist caregivers and older workerssophisticated intervention skills that organizations are using to help managecrisis change and evolution today new ways of providing help to youremployees. . . and bring you stimulating discussions and examinations ofchildelderdependent care services preventioninterventions for older workersworkfamily programs critical incident interventions management consultationhealth and wellness promotionEmerging Trends for EAPs in the 21st Centuryoffers insightful commentary pragmatic information and predictions for thefuture of employee assistance programs as we move into the 21st century. «