Sunday 08 / November / 2026
NBO Concludes Health Month Initiative, Promoting Employee Health and Wellbeing
The National Bank of Oman (NBO) has concluded its Health Month initiative, organised by the Bank’s Human Resources throughout October to promote health awareness and encourage employees to make healthier lifestyle choices.
The month-long initiative featured a different theme each week, beginning with mental health and emotional wellbeing, which focused on managing stress, maintaining emotional balance and recognising the importance of seeking support when needed.
The second week explored diet, nutrition and wellness, highlighting the benefits of balanced nutrition, regular physical activity and healthy daily habits.
The third week focused on women’s health, raising awareness of preventive care, early detection and key health considerations at different stages of life. The final week covered general and inclusive health, with an emphasis on early intervention, special needs and the importance of building a more supportive and inclusive community.
Together, these themes provided employees with valuable insights and practical guidance to help them make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing.
As part of the initiative, NBO hosted a series of awareness sessions led by healthcare professionals and specialists, alongside interactive workshops covering various aspects of physical and mental health. Weekly exhibitions also featured healthcare providers, clinics, restaurants and other participating organisations, giving employees the opportunity to explore health and wellness services, discover healthier food options and engage directly with specialists.
The initiative reflects NBO’s continued commitment to employee wellbeing and creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. Through programmes such as Health Month, the Bank continues to encourage a culture of health awareness and positive lifestyle choices that extends beyond the workplace.
