Nicole Lindquist

The phases of disaster response

Video of UNMC’s Robin Zagurski commenting on the importance of behavioral health first responders, the various phases of response and where Omaha currently sits in terms of these phases.

Feb 12, 2008

Coping with disaster aftermath focus of Wednesday forum

In the wake of the tragedy at Von Maur on Dec. 5, the importance of first responders is evident. That includes not only police officers, fire fighters and security personnel, but also the behavioral health responders who went to the Hampton Inn near the Westroads Mall on that fateful night to be with the families who had lost loved ones.

Feb 12, 2008

Dance for those with disabilities a success

More than 200 people danced the night away at the “Winter Wonderland” dance for teens and adults with developmental disabilities on Saturday, Jan. 19 at the UNMC Student Life Center.

Jan 31, 2008

‘Walk and Roll for Disabilities’ scheduled for Feb. 17

Boots are made for walkin’ and wheels are made for rollin’ at the fourth annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities, which will be held at the Westroads Mall in Omaha on Feb. 17.

Jan 28, 2008

MMI’s Rhoda Davis-Blatt scholarship winners named

The Munroe-Meyer Institute recently announced the winners of the scholarship named for Rhoda Davis-Blatt, a longtime MMI employee who has since retired.

Jan 22, 2008