KEARNEY – Early childhood mental health is the focus of an upcoming event hosted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney Department of Social Work. Scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday in the Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room on campus, the annual Child Welfare Conference will explore topics such as early brain development, attachment relationships, the impact of stress and trauma and ways to support healthy development. The featured speaker is … [Read more...] about Scheduled for Thursday, annual Child Welfare Conference focuses on mental health
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Conference on Aging promotes proactive aging
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – “Rethinking Aging: Promoting Proactive Aging” is the topic for the fifth annual Conference on Aging at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The conference, sponsored by the UNK Department of Social Work and Cambridge Court Assisted Living, is from noon to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 8 in the Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room. Christie Hinrichs, president and CEO of Tabitha Healthcare Services, will present “Aging with a Blank … [Read more...] about Conference on Aging promotes proactive aging
