Wellness
UNMC seeking study participants for two HIV studies
Will use neuroimaging to determine how HIV affects brain activity/cognitive function
Dec 12, 2019
Report sees increase in behavioral health providers in state
BHECN 2019 annual report notes 17% increase.
Dec 9, 2019
Children’s, UNMC strengthen partnership
Will allow two institutions to extend affiliation agreement to include other UNMC academic units in addition to College of Medicine
Dec 3, 2019
UNMC Ice Rink to open Nov. 29 through Feb. 2
Admission price for general public lowered to $5; public encouraged to check out “hidden gem” in heart of UNMC campus
Nov 19, 2019
Two free forums will seek input from individuals, families with disabilities
Dealing with emergencies will be topic of forums in Columbus (Nov. 17) and Omaha (Nov. 18)
Nov 5, 2019
Safety tips provided for farm equipment damaged by floods
Farmers need to know that equipment exposed to floodwater can pose serious safety hazards
Oct 4, 2019
‘Operation Immunization’ to return next week
College of Pharmacy free vaccination program begins Sept. 30.
Sep 24, 2019
Bridge to Care Refugee Health Fair set for Nov. 2
Free services will include blood pressure, BMI measurement and screenings for dental, glucose and vision
Sep 19, 2019
Opioid misuse is common problem in rural communities
It’s estimated nearly 75% of farmers/farm workers are or have been directly impacted by opioid abuse
Sep 13, 2019
Farm Safety and Health Week on Sept. 15-21 to focus on women in agriculture
Several free training modules will seek to reduce injuries, illness in women
Sep 9, 2019