Resources for Coping During Traumatic Events

Human Resources is offering a curated list of resources available to support you and your loved ones during this extraordinarily difficult time. In collaboration with colleagues across our community, these resources offer available support for you as these events unfold and will continue to be updated.

Faculty Staff Assistance Office

The Faculty Staff Assistance Office (FSAO) provides free and confidential counseling to all BU employees and their household family members.  Services are offered in person as well as by phone and virtually, with interpreter services available.  FSAO has information and resources to assist managers with distressing current events as well as general resources and information on trauma, critical incidents and more.  Please visit their website to learn more.

Organizational Development and Learning

The Organizational Development and Learning team has compiled resources for managers to support their staff and teams during traumatic events.  Please visit their website to learn more.

Human Resources Business Partners

The Human Resources Business Partners team can provide coaching and guidance to both employees and managers during difficult times.