Expert help with life, work and everything in between.
The Law Society funds personal counselling and referral services through TELUS Health (previously called LifeWorks). Services are confidential and available at no cost to individual BC lawyers and articled students and their immediate families.
TELUS Health can help with life's questions, issues and concerns – handling stress, maintaining relationships, challenges at work, parenting and childcare, managing money, caring for an older relative or health issues.
Find out answers to Frequently Asked Questions about TELUS Health's services
There are three ways to contact TELUS Health 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
- Call the toll-free number: 1.888.307.0590 for a confidential in-person call
- Log onto the TELUS Health website at one.telushealth.com to learn more about the services TELUS Health provides, including website materials and access to a confidential online chat or in-person call (see details in the Member Portal).
- Download the free TELUS Health One app on Android or IOS – simply search for “TELUS Health One”. Once downloaded, open the app, click on “log in” and enter your username and password (see details in the Member Portal).
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