Well-being Programs
Well-being programs are sponsored by the Office of Human Resources and available to faculty, staff, retirees, and eligible family members.
Northwestern encourages and supports employees tending to their well-being so they thrive professionally and personally as a whole people. Well-being can be described as a state of being healthy and judging life positively and is vital to living a fulfilling life, and it is also multifaceted. A variety of services and resources are available to help support your well-being journey.
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Dimensions of Well-being
There are eight dimensions of well-being, such as physical, emotional, social well-being, and more.
Well-being Champions
Well-being Champions are employees who learn about, initiate and lead well-being initiatives within their schools and units.
Mental Health Resources
Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Explore resources for Northwestern employees.
Caregiving Resources
Northwestern offers benefits and support for caregivers, including childcare and adoption benefits, resources for senior and adult care and more.
Talent Development Resources
Talent development includes access to professional development opportunities, leadership development instruction and more.
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Events
Dec
6
2023
EAP Webinar: Healthy Relationships
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Just as every individual is unique, so is every relationship. There are, however, certain things that all healthy relati...
Dec
6
2023
Well-being Break: Wednesday Stretch
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Well-being breaks are intended to help support day-to-day well-being by providing opportunities to engage in brief, faci...
Dec
6
2023
White Light Therapy
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Abbott Hall, 710 N. Lake Shore Drive
Human Resources has partnered with the Women's Center to provide light therapy on the Chicago campus Tuesdays and Wednes...