Want to get smarter about your financial health, but don’t have a lot of time to spare? Good news! The Florida Retirement System offers free financial planning workshop webcasts for FRS-covered employees that you can attend right from your desk. Below is the schedule for 2021. You may attend as many workshops as you wish; however,
Happy new year! It’s 2021, which means we have officially transitioned online therapy services to BetterHelp. Transition is seamless Employees who currently access the Employee Assistance Program counseling sessions through Talkspace, have until April 30, 2021, to complete those sessions with your current therapist. Once that date has passed, employees will need to register with
Please find the December Better You Pursuit newsletter link. This month’s wellness newsletter features topics. • Holiday giving? The thought does count! • When it comes to your health, every step counts • Recipe: Sunday best fruit salad Additional resources: It’s flu season, and this year it’s even more imperative that you get your flu shot. See
Bilingual Emotional Support Helpline – For all full-time and part-time Staff Florida Blue launched a 24-hour, free emotional support helpline for all Floridians, in partnership with New Directions Behavioral Health. Any Floridian – even if uninsured or insured by another plan – can call 833-848-1762 for support in managing feelings of stress, anxiety, grief or
Please find the November Better You Pursuit newsletter link. This month’s wellness newsletter features topics. • Spacing pregnancies in a healthy way • Volunteer pay is a longer, healthier life • Recipe: Open-faced turkey melts Flu season information in English and Spanish. Click on the link below and select the Florida Blue Center nearest you to check
The 2021 Florida Blue Medical Insurance Open Enrollment runs Oct. 26 until midnight on Friday, Nov. 6. Human Resources is pleased to report that CF will continue to cover 100 percent of each eligible employee’s cost of health insurance. This information is available on the CF Intranet at http://benefits.cf.edu/enrollment/open-enroll-health.htm. Please review the following highlights below: Open
Please save the date for the 2021 Open Enrollment for Florida Blue medical insurance and other health benefits. The 2021 open enrollment period begins Monday, Oct. 26, and will continue until midnight Friday, Nov. 6. A detailed message regarding Open Enrollment will be posted to the CF Insider at a future date. Below are a
The Sick Leave Pool open enrollment period will be from Oct. 1-31 for new members only. See below for two options for submitting a Sick Leave Pool enrollment request form. The sick leave pool is designed to help protect employees from loss of income due to a major illness or injury and is open to
Dear CF Team, Zoom is, no doubt, here to stay. We are all still adjusting and there are some important additional considerations to ensure that we are representing the college and ourselves appropriately. Whether we are meeting with co-workers or community members, or with students in online classes or advising sessions via Zoom and other
In order to abide by social distancing guidelines and to protect the health and safety of our employees, CF will not be hosting an onsite Health and Wellness Fair this year. However, Florida Blue is giving full-time employees enrolled in CF’s medical plan the opportunity to earn a $15 Amazon gift card by completing an
As a result of COVID-19, the Sick Leave Pool open enrollment that typically open in April was delayed until May. The enrollment period will be from May 1-31 for new members only. See below for two options for submitting a Sick Leave Pool enrollment request form. The sick leave pool is designed to help protect
Due to the cancellation of Spring Medicare Workshops as a result of COVID-19, Valery Insurance has created some quick videos that may help employees at or nearing retirement with Medicare questions. The following videos are currently available: Video 1: Four Parts of Medicare Video 2: How/When to Sign Up Video 3: Four Options When You
Please find below a list of new on-demand COVID-19 webinars being offered by New Directions Employee Assistance Program. Click here for a brochure about EAP offerings. Download your EAP card. Click the link below to access the on-demand webinar. It is recommended to use Internet Explorer: Resilience During Difficult Times: (17 minutes) Setting up for
Tivity Health is reaching out to address questions surrounding the coronavirus and the Fitness Your Way® program. We understand this is a stressful time, and they can assure you that they are monitoring the situation closely and determining the best possible options to help members take care of their health and remain active while staying
Our account with Teladoc has now been set up to allow $0 member cost for members in all of the FCSRMC Health Plans, including the High Deductible Health Savings Account, until the COVID-19 crisis is over. Once that time comes, we will let you know when the copay will revert back to the normal cost
All Flexible Spending Account out-of-pocket claims for the 2019 previous plan year must be received no later than April 29, 2020. If a claim is received after this date, according to IRS regulations, it will not be considered for reimbursement. Claims may be submitted through the following methods: • Electronically online: www.myflexonline.com • Mobile device:
Please see below regarding important changes to certain health insurance benefits as a result of COVID-19. We will continue to provide updated information as it is released. Florida Blue To help members get needed care and treatment as a result of COVID-19, Florida College System Risk Management Consortium is: 1. Waiving all copays and deductibles
The following is an article from Forbes Lelia Gowland Contributor, ForbesWomen At this point, odds are good that the coronavirus is affecting your work life, and you may be asked to work from home, if you aren’t already. Whether you’re thrilled not to have to put on pants or scared about the virus’ impact on
Please find the March Better You Pursuit newsletter link. This month’s wellness newsletter features topics. • Plant-based proteins • Optimizing nutrition labels for your well-being • Recipe: Hummus and veggie wrap Click on the link below and select the Florida Blue Center nearest you to check out the activities calendars for great wellness programs. https://www.floridablue.com/find-a-location Get even more
CF welcomes these new employees or those who have transitioned to a new role. Sharon Altany, Business Manager, Athletics Brian Cobb, Mail Courier, CF Printing and Postal Services Mikel James, Coordinator, Educational Opportunity Center, Citrus Campus Angelia Marrero, Faculty, Health Sciences, Associate Degree Nursing Michael Thomas, Coordinator, Criminal Justice and Public Services
