{"id":127643,"date":"2025-11-12T01:56:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=127643"},"modified":"2025-11-11T12:51:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:51:05","slug":"grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n

Cecilia Poon, PhD, clinical psychologist in the Nebraska Medicine Department of Psychology, will present \u201cGrief During the Holidays\u201d at the next Olson Center Brown Bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The holidays are usually a joy-filled time to gather with friends and family. However, for some, the holidays can cause grief to intensify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In her virtual presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 18, from noon to 1 p.m., Dr. Poon will provide helpful ideas to cope with grief and how to support others who are grieving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Poon also is the training director of the Clinical Health Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship Program at Nebraska Medicine and an adjunct assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Psychiatry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To attend, register through Engage<\/a>, contact the Olson Women\u2019s Health Resource Center by email <\/a>or call 402-559-6345. Viewing instructions will be sent to those registered prior to the brown bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by University of Nebraska Medical Center and Olson Center for Women\u2019s Health. University of Nebraska Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the health care team. The University of Nebraska Medical Center designates this activity for 1.0 ANCC contact hour. Nurses should only claim credit for the actual time spent participating in the activity. Course ID: 25OL00083.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a free event and open to the community. Nursing credit is available for $15.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cecilia Poon, PhD, clinical psychologist with Nebraska Medicine, is the guest presenter at the next Olson Center Brown Bag on Nov. 18.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":127642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"41568,68476,38459,39060,37807,95553","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","topic-education","topic-wellness","department-obstetrics-and-gynecology","department-psychiatry","department-unmc-today-todays-headlines","author_override-rachel-jackson-olson-center-for-womens-health"],"yoast_head":"\nGrief during the holidays subject of brown bag<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cecilia Poon, PhD, clinical psychologist with Nebraska Medicine, is the guest presenter at the next Olson Center Brown Bag on Nov. 18.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cecilia Poon, PhD, clinical psychologist with Nebraska Medicine, is the guest presenter at the next Olson Center Brown Bag on Nov. 18.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Newsroom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unmcedu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-11-12T07:56:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2160\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1440\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jeffrey Robb\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@unmc\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@unmc\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jeffrey Robb\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Jeffrey Robb\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/6c55382c243ff55b6c4dee62262b6a5c\"},\"headline\":\"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-12T07:56:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/\"},\"wordCount\":258,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/\",\"name\":\"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-12T07:56:00+00:00\",\"description\":\"Cecilia Poon, PhD, clinical psychologist with Nebraska Medicine, is the guest presenter at the next Olson Center Brown Bag on Nov. 18.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg\",\"width\":2160,\"height\":1440,\"caption\":\"Cecilia Poon, PhD\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/\",\"name\":\"Newsroom\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization\",\"name\":\"University of Nebraska Medical Center\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/overview-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/overview-1.png\",\"width\":500,\"height\":153,\"caption\":\"University of Nebraska Medical Center\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unmcedu\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/unmc\",\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/iamunmc\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/UNMCEDU\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/6c55382c243ff55b6c4dee62262b6a5c\",\"name\":\"Jeffrey Robb\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/author\/d09bf41544a3365a46c9077ebb5e35c3\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag","description":"Cecilia Poon, PhD, clinical psychologist with Nebraska Medicine, is the guest presenter at the next Olson Center Brown Bag on Nov. 18.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag","og_description":"Cecilia Poon, PhD, clinical psychologist with Nebraska Medicine, is the guest presenter at the next Olson Center Brown Bag on Nov. 18.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/","og_site_name":"Newsroom","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unmcedu","article_published_time":"2025-11-12T07:56:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2160,"height":1440,"url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Jeffrey Robb","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@unmc","twitter_site":"@unmc","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Jeffrey Robb","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/"},"author":{"name":"Jeffrey Robb","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/6c55382c243ff55b6c4dee62262b6a5c"},"headline":"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag","datePublished":"2025-11-12T07:56:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/"},"wordCount":258,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/","name":"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg","datePublished":"2025-11-12T07:56:00+00:00","description":"Cecilia Poon, PhD, clinical psychologist with Nebraska Medicine, is the guest presenter at the next Olson Center Brown Bag on Nov. 18.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CeciliaPoon111125.jpg","width":2160,"height":1440,"caption":"Cecilia Poon, PhD"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/12\/grief-during-the-holidays-subject-of-brown-bag\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Grief during the holidays subject of brown bag"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/","name":"Newsroom","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#organization","name":"University of Nebraska Medical Center","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/overview-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/overview-1.png","width":500,"height":153,"caption":"University of Nebraska Medical Center"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unmcedu","https:\/\/x.com\/unmc","https:\/\/instagram.com\/iamunmc","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/UNMCEDU"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/6c55382c243ff55b6c4dee62262b6a5c","name":"Jeffrey Robb","url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/author\/d09bf41544a3365a46c9077ebb5e35c3\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127643"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127661,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127643\/revisions\/127661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}