Kelsey Kirk
New feeding co-treatment model offers sessions with both speech therapist and dietitian
Wade, who had been fully tube fed since he was 5 months old, now eats like his typical peers. His success is thanks to a new feeding co-treatment model with sessions led by both a speech therapist and dietitian.
Jul 17, 2025
Community celebrates grand opening of Fremont ACT Clinic
The Fremont clinic, which has been providing services since 2024, is the third ACT Clinic opened by UNMC and the Munroe-Meyer Institute, and the first outside of the Omaha metro area.
Jul 11, 2025
Steady rain didn’t deter crowd at 56th Annual Garden Walk
During the Munroe-Meyer Guild’s 56th Annual Garden Walk, the sprawling gardens were dotted with umbrellas and raincoat-clad garden-goers. The steady rain didn’t hurt turnout.
Jul 9, 2025
New self-serve patient check-in at Munroe-Meyer Institute
This self-service option allows patients — or their parents, legal guardians or health care agents — to complete the check-in and arrival process independently.
Jul 9, 2025
What clinical genetic testing can and cannot tell us
The clinical impact of discoveries and technological advances in genetics over the past 25 years cannot be understated. However, a gap between the newest genetic discoveries and its use for patient care will always be present.
Jul 7, 2025
Families enjoy zoo at respite event
The Munroe-Meyer Institute’s respite care team hosted an event at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium in June for individuals with disabilities and their families.
Jun 27, 2025
UNMC announces spring 2025 dean’s list
List includes students enrolled in nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and allied health professions programs.
Jun 24, 2025
Art workshop helps participants with communication disorders
A 10-week art program held at the Munroe-Meyer Institute helped about a dozen participants with various cognitive communication disorders.
Jun 16, 2025
Annual art show saw more than 200 works on display
More than 200 pieces of art made by about 40 students were on display during the annual Advocacy and the Arts exhibit.
Jun 3, 2025
Munroe-Meyer Guild hosting 56th Annual Garden Walk on June 8
Tour six Omaha area gardens in fundraising event.
May 30, 2025