Work-Life@NIH Spring Events & Updates

Be a part of a community to share ideas and gain new insight from your NIH colleagues. Space is limited. Be mindful to only sign up for sessions you can attend. These sessions are not therapy support groups and are not intended to provide treatment and/or recommendations. If you need to speak to a professional, please contact the NIH Employee Assistance Program at 301-496-3164.  

 

Parenting Peer Circle - Held Tuesdays @ 3 PM starting March 5 through April 9

Parenting can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging aspect of life. Join a community of parents to discuss the journey of caring for a child from navigating developmental stages to the vast unknowns of social media. No matter what age or what stage of parenthood, come learn, share and support fellow parents within the NIH community. 

Register Here

 

Caregiver Peer Circle - Held every other Thursday @ 9 AM starting May 16 through July 25

If you are caring for an adult or supporting others who are caring for an adult and want to be part of a community providing support for one another, this group is for you. Together, we will navigate the challenges of caregiving and learn how to care for yourself while you are caring for others.

Register Here 

 

2024 Work-Life@NIH: A Supervisor's Guide to Enhancing Workforce Well-Being Training Schedule Now Available

Knowing what is the latest in NIH well-being resources may be challenging due to over 17 employment categories and programs changing to keep up with our hybrid workforce. Supervisors, team leads and AOs should attend one of three FREE workshops to:

  • Learn about policies and programs the NIH offers to promote workforce well-being
  • Strategize regarding how to manage requests for these policies and programs as a supervisor
  • Receive 2 Continuous Learning Points (CLPS) for supervisory refresher purposes by attending this virtual training
  • Have your questions answered by NIH Subject Matter Experts

The 2024 training schedule is now available for you to register for the March, July or October workshops.

The first workshop of 2024 begins

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Online Only
Register via LMS: Course #NIHWRD1003.

 

If you have questions, please contact Tonya Lee (Tonya.Lee@nih.gov) or Annie Franco (Annie.Franco@nih.gov).  

 

NIH Director's Award – Work/Life Well-Bei​ng Champion

Don't miss your chance to nominate a deserving supervisor for the “NIH Work/Life and Well-Being Champion," a part of the NIH Director's Awards.

All NIH supervisors with at least one year of service at the NIH as of the date of the nomination are eligible. The purpose of this award is to recognize one supervisor's exceptional performance or special effort in supporting their employees' work/life and well-being (physical and mental wellness, work schedule flexibilities, social well-being, financial fitness and community involvement) while maintaining or improving productivity in support of the agency.

For more information on the award and to submit a nomination, please visit the NIH Work/Life and Well-Being Champion website. Deadline for submissions is March 29, 2024.

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