Outreach
University of Nebraska offers free ATV safety courses
Several organizations are collaborating to present free training for the public on the safe use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
Feb 1, 2018
Behavioral Health Education Center reports nearly 15 percent growth of providers
More Nebraskans getting mental health services they need
Jan 17, 2018
UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s set for Jan. 26-27
24-hour ice skating event – now in its 8th year at UNMC – has raised more than $170,000
Jan 17, 2018
UNMC leaders to visit Holdrege, Hastings Dec. 7-8
Visits to include discussing new efforts to increase health care workforce
Dec 5, 2017
$75,000 gift to enhance UNMC training for rural first responders, health care
Program makes use of vehicles outfitted with realistic equipment and high-fidelity patient simulators
Nov 16, 2017
Cattlemen’s Ball presents Buffett Cancer Center with $904,000 check
Proceeds also used for numerous local heath care needs
Nov 9, 2017
UNMC students to provide education, services during Refugee Health Fair
Free services will include flu immunizations as well as vision, dental and blood pressure and glucose level screenings.
Nov 7, 2017
BHECN receives $1.1 million grant to increase behavioral health workers
Grant will provide full tuition and laptops for 70 non-traditional students each year to become community health workers and provisionally licensed addiction counselors.
Oct 30, 2017
Hope Frey, Munroe-Meyer representatives, speak about self-advocacy
With approximately 230,000 people with disabilities in the state of Nebraska, the need for specialized programs and support services to improve their quality of life is vital.
Oct 6, 2017
Oct. 6 women’s conference to address stress, burnout
The theme of the conference is “Extinguishing the Flames of Burnout and Stress to Achieve Life’s Balance,” and will feature four main sessions and six health education sessions.
Sep 11, 2017
