2022 Conference Videos
Conference Offerings
If you are interested in receiving nursing or social worker credit for the 2022 Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference, this is available through the College of Nursing until November 7, 2023.
- Messages of Hope: Persevering Through a Pandemic
- Pain Treatment or Pain Management: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Chronic Pain
- Cervical Cancer
- You're Not Alone: Caring for our Family Members Across the Lifespan, panel discussion
- Taking Control: Solutions for Bladder Leakage and Pelvic Prolapse, panel discussion
- When Self-Care is Difficulty: Overcoming Barriers to Wellness
- My Special Olympics Journey - Intellectual Disabilities and Health
"Messages of Hope: Persevering Through a Pandemic"
Brandy Clarke, PhD, LP (UNMC Munroe Meyer Institute)
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"Pain Treatment or Pain Management: A Biophychosocial Approach to Chronic Pain"
Kimberly Vacek, PhD (Nebraska Medicine Bellevue Family Medicine Clinic)
Lori Long, DPT, PT (Nebraska Medicine Chronic Pain Management Program)
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"Cervical Cancer"
Andreea Newtson, MD (UNMC Department of Ob/Gyn, Division of Gynecologic Oncology)
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"You're Not Alone: Caring for our Family Members Across the Lifespan" panel discussion
Panelists:
- Kim Bainbridge (UNMC Munroe Meyer Institute, retired)
- Maggie Neujahr (UNMC Munroe Meyer Institute)
- Jason and Tina Velinsky (parent advocates)
- Jenny Koley (self-advocate)
- Video Link
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"Taking Control: Solutions for Bladder Leakage and Pelvic Prolapse" panel discussion
Panelists from the Olson Center Urogynecology Division:
- Jennifer Cera, DNP, WHNP
- Mindy Rathe, MSN, WHNP
- Elizabeth Hopkins, DPT, PT
- Brittney Gilligan, OTD, OTR/L
- Video Link
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"When Self Care is Difficult: Overcoming Barriers to Wellness”
Panelists:
- Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, PhD (UNMC College of Public Health, Dept. of Epidemiology)
- Georgia Jones, PhD (UNL Nutrition & Health Sciences)
- Danae Dinkel, PhD (UNO School of Health and Kinesiology)
- Lauren Holcomb, PhD (Nebraska Medicine Psychology Department)
- Video Link
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“My Special Olympics Journey – Intellectual Disabilities and Health”
Rachel Mulligan (Special Olympics Athlete and National Powerlifting Champion)