{"id":47621,"date":"2000-09-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2000-09-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2000\/09\/14\/women-invited-to-omaha-womens-health-and-wellnessconference-scheduled-friday-oct-20-at-omaha-marriott-regency\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T10:54:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T15:54:36","slug":"women-invited-to-omaha-womens-health-and-wellnessconference-scheduled-friday-oct-20-at-omaha-marriott-regency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2000\/09\/14\/women-invited-to-omaha-womens-health-and-wellnessconference-scheduled-friday-oct-20-at-omaha-marriott-regency\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Invited to Omaha Women’s Health and Wellness\n\nConference Scheduled Friday, Oct. 20, at Omaha Marriott Regency"},"content":{"rendered":"

Women are invited to attend the third annual Omaha Womens Health and<\/p>\n

Wellness Conference — Empowering Women for Healthy Living — on Friday,<\/p>\n

Oct. 20, from 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Omaha Marriott Regency, 10220<\/p>\n

Regency Circle.<\/p>\n

The conference will include about 25 educational health and wellness<\/p>\n

exhibits and screenings, continental breakfast and luncheon, and several<\/p>\n

keynote and breakout speakers. The conference is sponsored by the University<\/p>\n

of Nebraska Medical Center Olson Center for Womens Health, the University<\/p>\n

of Nebraska at Omaha, Wellness Council of the Midlands and Nebraska Health<\/p>\n

System.<\/p>\n

The cost of the conference is $30, which includes breakfast, lunch,<\/p>\n

lectures and exhibits. Limited scholarships are available and provided<\/p>\n

by the Womens Fund of Greater Omaha for women with financial restrictions.<\/p>\n

Nurses can receive continuing education credits for an additional $30.<\/p>\n

Health screenings will be available for cholesterol, glaucoma and bone<\/p>\n

density.<\/p>\n

Breakfast keynote speaker is Nebraska State Sen. Deborah Suttle. The<\/p>\n

title of her speech will be, Women: Beyond the Reproductive System. Humorist<\/p>\n

and registered nurse, Sharon Cheney of Lincoln, also will speak at the<\/p>\n

luncheon. The title of her speech is, Celebrating Me.<\/p>\n

Women participating in the conference will be able to choose two<\/p>\n

of eight afternoon educational sessions.<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n

Sessions to choose from at 1:15 p.m. are:<\/p>\n

· But I Dont Have Time to Exercise<\/i><\/b>, Micki Austin,<\/p>\n

Ed.D., UNO School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation;<\/p>\n

· Menopause: Are Heart Disease and Weak Bones Our Only<\/p>\n

Worries?<\/i><\/b>, Victoria Maclin, M.D., of UNMC\/NHS;<\/p>\n

· Arthritis: General Considerations and Update on Local<\/p>\n

Research<\/i><\/b>, James ODell, M.D. of UNMC\/NHS;<\/p>\n

· High Self-esteem: Key for a Healthy Life<\/i><\/b>, Monica<\/p>\n

Traystman, Ph.D., Healthy Spirit, Inc.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Sessions to choose from at 2:15 p.m. are:<\/p>\n

· Important Herbs and Nutraceuticals for a Womans Health<\/p>\n

and Wellness<\/i><\/b>, Teri Gabel, Pharm.D., of UNMC;<\/p>\n

· Money Savvy Skills for Women<\/i><\/b>, Holly Murphy-Barstow,<\/p>\n

Wells Fargo Investments;<\/p>\n

· Fad Diet Fallacies<\/i><\/b>, Toni Nichols, R.D., L.M.N.T.,<\/p>\n

of NHS;<\/p>\n

· Creating a Personalized Plan for Psychological Well-being<\/i><\/b>,<\/p>\n

Mark Purviance, Ph.D., NHS Psychology.<\/p>\n

 Deadline for registration is Oct. 11. For more information or<\/p>\n

to register, call 559-6345.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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