About CARS

CARS is the employee assistance program for the University of New Mexico and UNM Healh Sciences. CARS promotes a healthy work-life balance by providing services to benefits-eligible faculty, staff, their domestic partners and retirees. CARS Brochure

Our mission is to promote a healthy work-life balance by providing services to assist faculty and staff, their significant others, and retirees, to identify and resolve personal and professional concerns, thereby improving job satisfaction and job retention, and enhancing overall well being.

Our vision aims to achieve a civil, healthy and productive campus work environment through services that enhance the quality of life for the UNM Community. 

Goals

  1. Improve the behavioral health and well-being of UNM faculty, staff and retirees.
  2. Reduce the negative impact of personal and work-related problems on productivity and job satisfaction. 
  3. Increase outreach and service provision to the UNM Community.
  4. Collaborate with other UNM departments to identify and address service needs.
CARS

CARS is a free and confidential service for all benefits-eligible UNM and UNM Health Sciences faculty, staff, their domestic partners and retirees. 

Hours
Weekdays 8 AM to 5 PM

Physical Address
1800 Mesa Vista Road NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106

Mailing Address
MSC02 1770
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-001

Phone: (505) 272-6868 
Fax: (505) 272-6880
Email: cars@unm.edu (No confidential information, please)

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