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Women's Health Week

Women’s Health Week is an annual observance founded by the FDA Office of Women’s Health.  It always begins on the Sunday of Mother’s Day and continues that week through Saturday.  At the Olson Center for Women’s Health, we like to provide educational opportunities for women to learn more about their health and wellness during Women’s Health Week. 

Women's Health Week 2025 Offerings


"College of Nursing Webinar: Migraine in Women"

Speaker: Elizabeth Hartman, MD, UNMC Department of Neurologic Sciences

Elizabeth Hartman, MDTues., May 13, 2025

  • Migraine in Women Handout
  • Use this link if you would like to watch the lecture for no continuing education credit.
  • Use this link if you are a nurse wishing to watch the lecture and receive credit for 1 contact hour at no charge. This link will be available until May 26, 2026.

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"Unseen and Overlooked: Recognizing and Responding to Brain Injury in Women’s Health"

Speakers: Peggy Reisher and Renee Brandenburg, Brain Injury Association of Nebraska

Peggy Reisher and Renee BrandenburgWed., May 14, 2025

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Women's Health Week 2024 Offerings


College of Nursing Webinar: Food Insecurity in Nebraska

Speaker: Natalia Santos, MHP (PhD Candidate), UNMC College of Public Health, Department of Health Promotion

Natalia Santos, MPHTues., May 14, 2024

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Stroke and Women

Speaker: Marco Gonzalez Castellon, MD, UNMC Department of Neurologic Sciences

Marco Gonzalez Castellon, MD

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