Support for CTM staff living with diabetes

If you work for CTMUHB and are living with diabetes, remember that help is available: 

• Occupational Health can provide tailored advice and support. 
  Call: 01443 443231 for CTM occupational health team for further advice 

• The Employee Experience and Wellbeing Service is available to everyone who works for CTM UHB. 

• Vivup Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). If you need support to deal with personal issues, CTMUHB is funding staff access to a free telephone helpline and counselling service. Speak in confidence to fully qualified counsellors and support specialists 24/7 to discuss any emotional concerns. Everything discussed is treated in the strictest of confidence. To access, call 03303 800658. 

• Flexible working arrangements may be available to support your health needs. 

Visit Diabetes UK’s employer support page for more resources including driving and diabetes, time off work for illness and check-ups, and attending a diabetes education course. 

NHS Wales Managing Attendance at Work Policy: 

Click here to view the Managing Attendance at Work Policy. 

• See Section 01 - 4.14 for guidance on medical appointments. 

• See Section 08 – 3.0 for details on Disability / Health and Wellbeing Condition Leave. 
   

Information for Managers 

Managing Attendance at Work (MAAW) training is available every other week. 
Please contact the People Services Team for more information on upcoming dates and how to book your place.