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Children’s Accredited as Level 4 Epilepsy Center
April 4, 2024
Children's Nebraska has been accredited as a level 4 pediatric epilepsy center, the highest level of accreditation for epilepsy care, by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers.
Read MoreTop 5 Heart Health Tips for Kids
February 28, 2024
Keep heart health top of mind for children of all ages with five tips from Children’s Nebraska cardiologist Alex Foy, M.D.
Read MoreStrengthening Spiritual Care at Children’s Nebraska: Ludacka Family Honored as Donors to the Pastoral and Spiritual Care Endowed Chair
November 9, 2023
Children’s Nebraska honored Omaha community members Paul and Sarah Ludacka as spiritual donors to the Endowed Chair in Pastoral and Spiritual Care on Oct. 17.
Read MoreBehavioral Health & Wellness Center at Children’s
August 10, 2023
Mental Health Innovation Foundation Breaks Ground on Behavioral Health & Wellness Center at Children’s and Releases a First Look at Future Building Center to be world-class, creating campus with continuum of mental, physical care for children and teens
Read MoreChildren’s Hospital & Medical Center Awards Community Impact Grants to 10 Non-Profit Partners
June 29, 2023
Children’s Nebraska has named 10 regional non-profit organizations as Community Impact Grant recipients for 2023-2024. Each organization will partner with Children’s to receive $25,000 to implement strategies aimed at addressing financial stability, food security, healthy housing and/or pediatric mental wellness. Rebranded in 2023, Children’s Community Impact Grant program was established in 2013 to promote positive […]
Read MoreFree Safety Glasses
June 23, 2023
Free safety glasses available at several metro locations, thanks to generous $15,000 grant from Ameritas
Read MoreIntroducing COPE: Children’s Partners with Nebraska Primary Care Providers to Strengthen Pediatric Mental Health Care
May 14, 2023
One-third of counties in the state of Nebraska lack a behavioral health provider, and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center has taken the lead to address the pediatric mental health care crisis with a new multi-year effort to educate providers statewide through Children’s Outreach for Provider Education (COPE) program.
Read MoreChild Health Research Institute Participates in Study on Care of Infants Exposed to Opioids
May 9, 2023
The Child Health Research Institute, a partnership between Children’s and UNMC, participated in a national study on the care of infants exposed to opioids
Read MoreChildren’s Hospital & Medical Center Plans New Facility at 204th and Harrison Streets
January 12, 2023
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center has announced plans for a new pediatric ambulatory facility to be constructed at 204th and Harrison Streets, anticipated to open Spring 2024.
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