Outreach

UNMC supports the state, curates COVID-19 resources

Latest initiative gathers training resources for frontline providers, first responders.

May 14, 2020

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services' "COVID-19 resources for health providers and related audiences" website

Pediatrician tells COVID-19 story through son’s eyes

Samantha Rohe, M.D., tackles tough topic in children’s book.

May 14, 2020

Samantha Rohe, M.D.

May’s Science Cafe will focus on vaccines

Virtual event to be held May 19 on Facebook Live.

May 14, 2020

David Crouse, Ph.D.

UNMC, Nebraska Extension announce changes to summer tractor safety course

Online training, then in-person driving training in 5 Nebraska cities

May 13, 2020

Pediatrician’s books educate children about disease prevention

Arwa Nasir, M.D., has published seven Arabic-language children’s books.

May 13, 2020

Arwa Nasir, M.D.

MMI psychology department to offer free consultative clinics

Members of the department are volunteering their time to provide services.

May 13, 2020

From left, Jennifer Burt, Ph.D., and Alison Grennan, Ph.D.

UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute offers free statewide behavioral health telehealth

Individuals do not need to be current patients of MMI to get the free service

May 13, 2020

Jennifer Burt, Ph.D., and Alison Grennan, Ph.D.

UNMC SIM-NE hosts three more virtual COVID-19 training sessions

Training held on patient surge prep, leadership, rapidly changing rural health care environment

May 12, 2020

UNMC faculty and staff hold one of the many training sessions virtually

Helmsley Charitable Trust gift will impact cardiac care across state

Grant of $1.5 million will provide emergency cardiac care equipment, emergency medical training

May 11, 2020

One of the cardiac simulators.

UNMC ag center offers respiratory protection recommendations

Cloth face coverings are not an acceptable replacement for a respirator at preventing exposure to respiratory hazards in the agricultural workplace. They should only be used as a means of infection control.

May 11, 2020