Espri by TELUS Health

Espri by TELUS Health is a mobile app that, according to the vendor, enables organizations to support their members with targeted mental health resources. It provides a unique combination of tools to support prevention, timely access to help in times of crisis, and overall mental wellness.

Key Features

Access to relevant and clinically-informed content: The Learn resource hub provides quick access to occupation-specific content such as articles, podcasts, and videos, which the vendor says organizations can easily share with frontline workers to support their mental health needs.

Resilience tools for building wellness habits: My Plan, designed in collaboration with first responders and psychologists, aims to help users build positive habits through goal-setting. This feature is said to promote team resilience, healthy habit building, and behavioral activation within organizations.

Group video for education or counseling sessions: The Sessions feature allows organizations to host group video sessions for education, fitness, therapeutic support, and more. According to the vendor, no additional software is required to use this integrated group video feature.

One-touch access to crisis support: The Get Support feature provides frontline workers with one-click access to an organization's support resources, including crisis lines, employee and family assistance programs, critical incident stress programs, and healthcare professionals, as claimed by the vendor.

Connections to peer support: The Peer Support feature facilitates connections with an organization's Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)/Peer Support team. Frontline workers can easily access peer support, and peer supporters can manage support requests and set their availability, according to the vendor.

Targeted clinical resources: Espri offers occupationally-aware mental health and wellness resources, including education sessions facilitated by TELUS Health clinicians. The articles focus on mental wellness topics specifically for frontline workers and their families, as stated by the vendor.

Get access to Calm: Espri has partnered with Calm, a leading app for sleep, meditation, and relaxation. According to the vendor, Espri users receive a complimentary 3-month subscription to Calm.