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Ground to break on Home Instead Center — UPDATED
UNMC breaks ground this morning on the only geriatric center in the state that offers comprehensive care for older adults.
Sep 17, 2008
UNMC breaks ground on center that will help seniors age better and live healthier lives
The University of Nebraska Medical Center broke ground today on the only geriatric center in the state that offers comprehensive care for older adults. The Home Instead Center for Successful Aging will offer specialized services aimed at helping seniors age better and live healthier lives. This unique facility is the only free-standing center tied to […]
Sep 17, 2008
2008-2009 HPTC directories now available
The 2008-2009 version of the Directory of Nebraska and Western Iowa Healthcare Resources is now available.
Sep 16, 2008
New version of UNMC Connect available online
The Summer 2008 edition of UNMC Connect can now be read online by clicking here.
Sep 16, 2008
UNMC physicist awarded Arthritis Foundation New Investigator Grant
A University of Nebraska Medical Center physicist, Kaleb Michaud, Ph.D., wants to know if total joint replacements are effective at reducing pain for people who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis. He has been awarded a two-year, $100,000 Arthritis Foundation New Investigator Grant to help him find that answer. Funded by the Nebraska Chapter of […]
Sep 16, 2008
Pinning ceremony welcomes radiation science students
In a symbolic pinning ceremony, students in UNMC’s Division of Radiation Science Technology Education (RSTE) received a button-sized, circular, red pin marking a milestone in their educational pursuit.
Sep 16, 2008
Center for Healthy Living begins reopening
The dynamic and resistive equipment — or aerobic and weight equipment — along with the gymnasium and locker rooms at the Center for Healthy Living have reopened.
Sep 16, 2008
Stemming obesity the focus of today’s CTR seminar
Gerald Combs Jr., Ph.D., director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Grand Forks (N.D.) Human Nutrition Research Center, will discuss the efforts his team is making to address obesity today at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.
Sep 15, 2008
Aging poses challenge to state health care workforce
Nebraska is ahead of most states in training a health care workforce to meet state needs, according to a report released this month.
Sep 15, 2008
Minority Public Health Association hosts workshop in Omaha today
The Nebraska Minority Public Health Association will host “The Practical Visioning Workshop” today in Omaha from 1 to 4 p.m. at the UNO/UNMC Collaborating Center for Public Health and Community Service, 115 S. 49th Ave., Room 002.
Sep 15, 2008