Health & Well-being
Mental Health
MD Live Mental Health Support
Talk therapy and psychiatry for issues such as anxiety, stress management, caregiver support, parenting support and relationship issues.
Employee Assistance Program
Provides brief counseling services, crisis intervention, supervisory consultation and other services to help you navigate life’s changes and issues at work.
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Employee Health
Health Insurance
UT offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical insurance with prescription drug coverage.
24-Hour Nurseline with UT Select
When you or a family member has a health problem or a question, you can call the 24/7 Nurseline provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) for answers to healthcare questions, chronic illness support, lifestyle change support and more.
MD Live for Employees with UT Select
Free virtual doctor visits available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
UT Health Austin
The clinical practice of the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin that provides specialty care to patients in Central Texas.
UHS Resources for Employees
University Health Services offers select medical and public health services for faculty and staff. These include physical therapy, travel health services and flu shots.
HealthPoint Occupational Health Program (OHP)
Working to ensure that precautions are taken to protect the University’s most valuable asset.
Health and Wellness Programs
HealthPoint Wellness and Work/Life Balance Program
Human Resources offers multiple well-being programs to keep UT faculty and staff healthy, safe and thriving.
UT Living Well Platform
Guides employees to help them achieve physical, emotional, financial and work well-being goals.
Employee Fitness
Resources include faculty and staff membership options at RecSports, the Get FIT program at the Fitness Institute of Texas and the available Wellness Leave agreement to allow for authorized weekly leave for physical activity and other wellness activities.
Care.com
Care.com can connect you with resources for child care options, parenting resources, short-and long-term senior care options, pet care, and legal and financial concerns.
Financial Well-being
Retirement Planning
Human Resources partners with approved retirement providers to offer free, on-campus consultations.
Employee Discount Program
Employee discounts on travel, electronics, home, auto, entertainment and more through LifeMart.
Financial Well-being
Longhorn Solutions for Your Financial Success is a partnership between UT and University Federal Credit Union to provide staff financial education, auto loans, mortgages, credit review, financial coaching and investment advisors.
Staff Tuition Assistance Program
Provides full-time staff with the opportunity to advance their personal and professional development by providing tuition aid for credit courses.
Supporting Students
Supporting Student Mental Health
Resources for quick response to a student in distress, training requests, syllabus statements, Mental Health First Aid and other resources.
Well-being in Learning Environments
This guidebook assists faculty in enhancing course design and delivery to promote student mental health.
Connection & Community
Staff Council
Committed to supporting and improving the UT staff experience.
Faculty Council
Plays a vital role in shared governance at UT through recommendations for curriculum and policy.
Disability Cultural Center
Hub for disability community, education and advocacy for disabled students, faculty, staff and alumni and all members of the University community.
Texas Global
Supporting UT’s community international students and scholars.