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UNK social work majors discover local resources during scavenger hunt

September 30, 2019 by gottulatm

UNK senior Alyssa Donahey of Palmer, center, interacts with Octavia Westbrooks, left, and Braylen Fraklen on Friday at the Crossroads Center homeless shelter in Kearney. Social work majors from UNK spent the day learning about a variety of resources available in the community. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Imagine being out of money, out of gas and out of work, but you need a hot meal and a place to stay for the night. Or you’re leaving an abusive relationship and looking for a safe space where you can find support. Where do you turn for help? Those are the types of situations University of Nebraska at Kearney social work majors faced Friday during an exercise that introduced the students to local resources and put … [Read more...] about UNK social work majors discover local resources during scavenger hunt

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Alyssa Donahey, Britney Hicken, Buffalo County Community Partners, Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska, Crossroads Center, Kearney eFree Church, Meredith Collins, Nadine Stuehm, Scavenger Hunt, social work, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

UNK social work class meets off campus to assess elderly

November 28, 2017 by admin

UNK social work student Julia Daro discusses end-of-life plans with Cambridge Court resident Judith Middleton. Daro and other UNK students meet one-on-one and conduct psychosocial assessments of elderly residents. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communicatio

By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – The large clock on the wall reads 2:53 p.m. Outside, an elderly man takes his afternoon walk, greeting strangers as they enter the building. Inside, a spirited game of bingo is played. I-23. G-46. N-38. The numbers are called out. “Bingo!” shouts a man. “Bingo,” he repeats. You hear groans from others playing. It is a typical Monday afternoon at Kearney’s Cambridge Court senior living facility, with one … [Read more...] about UNK social work class meets off campus to assess elderly

Filed Under: Natural & Social Sciences, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Aging Services, Assisted Living, Cambridge Court, Elderly, Experiential Learning, Judith Middleton, Julia Daro, Nadine Stuehm, Ruben Meza Jr., Shelby Winchester, Sidney Graham, social work

Conference on Aging provides resources for caregivers

October 15, 2014 by admin Leave a Comment

What – Conference on Aging When – Oct. 22 Where – UNK Nebraskan Student Union, Ponderosa Room 12 to 12:30 p.m. – Registration 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. – “Caregiver Stress at End-of-Life: Opportunities for Social Work Leadership,” Karla Washington, assistant research professor at University of Missouri 1:45 to 2:15 p.m. – “Caregiving,” Susan Bochart, lifespan respite coordinator at Nebraska Respite Network 2:45 to 3:15 p.m. – “E-Resources for Caregivers,” Ashley Gage, UNK … [Read more...] about Conference on Aging provides resources for caregivers

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ashley Gage, Cambridge Court, Caregivers, Conference on Aging, Hospice, Karla Washington, Nadine Stuehm, Susan Bochart

Conference on Aging addresses needs of elderly immigrants

September 27, 2013 by admin

What - Conference on Aging When - Oct. 2 Where - UNK Nebraskan Student Union, Ponderosa Room 12:15 to 1 p.m. - Hugo Gonzalez, an adult, child and adolescent psychiatrist at Richard H. Young Hospital, will present “My Life as an Immigrant.” 1 to 2 p.m. - Alana Schriver, refugee specialist at Omaha Public Schools, will present “Refugee Resettlement – Around the World to Nebraska and the Impact on the Older Adult.” 2:15 to 3 p.m. - Aura Whitney-Jackson, a social worker, … [Read more...] about Conference on Aging addresses needs of elderly immigrants

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alana Schriver, Aura Whitney-Jackson, Conference on Aging, Hugo Gonzalez, Nadine Stuehm

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