Diagnosed with a Serious Illness

If you’re diagnosed with a chronic condition, like heart disease, cancer or Type 2 diabetes, you want to be sure you do what it takes to manage and improve your condition. Bath & Body Works provides valuable benefits to support you in your journey, including:

Health Advocate, which can help you navigate a diagnosis.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through ComPsych Guidance Resources, which provides access to a counselor to talk to.

Learn more about these benefits and additional benefits available to support you below.

Consider these questions:

What does my diagnosis really mean?
What are my immediate health risks?
Do I need to see a specialist?
Do I need to take medication, make lifestyle changes or both?
What does this mean for me, long term?

Available Programs

Don’t forget these other valuable benefits and programs to help you take care of you:

Medical Plan
Prescription Drug Plan
Health Advocate cancer resources
- The Health Advocate experienced and compassionate clinical support team will help you get the care and support you and your family need through all steps of your journey. Here are some ways they can help:
  - Find qualified in-network physicians who specialize in your diagnosis
  - Arrange second opinions and transfer medical records
  - Explain treatment options and help develop questions to ask your doctor
  - Research clinical trials and provide eligibility information
Leave of Absence, Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Quit for Life Tobacco Cessation Program

Need to take a leave of absence?

Call Associate Connect (formerly HR Direct) at 866.473.4728 for guidance.

Want to understand your benefits?

Review the Resources page to learn more.

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Diagnosed with a Serious Illness

Consider these questions:

Available Programs

Need to take a leave of absence?

Want to understand your benefits?