Wellness

Having difficult conversations with patients

Palliative care team to host panel on how to communicate about chronic or life-threatening illnesses.

Jan 29, 2020

Stress-management training groups being offered

Eight-week Stress Management and Resistance Training (SMART) course now open for registration.

Jan 28, 2020

Rebecca Wysoske, M.D.

Olson Center’s ‘Wellness through Doing’ series continues

February classes will focus on knitting.

Jan 22, 2020

Dodgeball tournament set for Feb. 28

Registration now open for team event.

Jan 15, 2020

New Olson Center series to focus on mental wellness

First “Wellness Through Doing” event will be Jan. 29.

Jan 15, 2020

Steven Wengel, M.D.

UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s set for Jan. 24-25

24-hour ice skating event – now in its 10th year at UNMC – has raised more than $210,000

Jan 14, 2020

The UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's is open to the public.

Hobbies the focus of next Olson Center event

Reservations being accepted for presentation on “Health, Happiness & Harmony: The Holistic Essentiality of Hobbies.”

Jan 8, 2020

Jerry Walker, Ph.D.

Survey will measure UNMC’s community engagement

Information about community involvement will help UNMC share its stories.

Jan 6, 2020

From left, Dele Davies, M.D., senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, and Heidi Keeler, Ph.D., director of the Office of Community Engagement

Under the microscope: 2020 wellness resolutions

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., talks with Steven P. Wengel, M.D., about making and completing New Year’s resolutions for individual wellness.

Dec 30, 2019

New cystic fibrosis drug is major breakthrough for patients

FDA approval of Trikafta will benefit 90% of cytstic fibrosis patients

Dec 27, 2019

Members of the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine team providing clinical care to cystic fibrosis patients include: Front Row (left-right) - Jill Rollins, Heidi Klasna, Meilinh Thi, D.O., Jill Fliege and Stacy Millikan; Middle Row - Janelle Sorensen, Sandy Wahl, Cristine Batten and Jennifer Rounds; Back Row - Peter J. Murphy, M.D., John Dickinson, M.D., Ph.D., Joseph Poler, Psy.D., Molly Stirek and Laura Romero.