University of Nebraska Public Policy Center


May 16, 2012NU | UNL | UNMC | UNO | UNK | IANR 

News and Events

2012 LOSS Conference to be held in Nebraska

The 2012 LOSS (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors) Conference will be held May 31 - June 1, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska.  Dr. Frank Campbell, a leading expert in Suicidology along with other experts, will share the lessons learned in years of helping survivors of suicide, how sudden traumatic loss impacts survivors and grief through the different developmental stages.

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Minority Health Community Data Sharing

The purpose of this project was to coordinate health care services in order to reduce minority health disparities related to cardiovascular disease. The Public Policy Center focused their work on accurate and usable data collection and analysis in order to evaluate the impact of the grant. 

Key Partners
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (Adult Health, Dental and Mobile Health Clinics); People's Health Center; Lincoln Action Program (Clinic With A Heart); Lancaster County Medical Society; Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center; UNMC College of Dentistry

Funding
Nebraska Health and Human Services System's Minority Health Initiative



Lead Contact:
Name: Nancy Shank
E-mail: nshank@nebraska.edu
Phone: (402) 472-5687