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📢News Highlight: Read about MMI's Lego Camp, hosted by the Department of Occupational Therapy!

📰Read the Article:
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📍Learn more about MMI OT services:
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Lego Camp teaches motor skills, as well as daily living and social skills
This was the third session of Lego Camp, hosted by the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s Department of Occupational Therapy, since it was created in fall of 2024.
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August 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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April is #OccupationalTherapyMonth! Occupational Therapy is where fun meets function. This month we celebrate our amazing team of occupational therapists who empower individuals to live life to the fullest, one skill at a time!

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April 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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"Seating and Wheeled Mobility" is still open for registration!

Check out this #ContinuingEducation course today!

More info & conference registration:
www.unmc.edu/mmi/educatio...

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Continuing Education course notification; UNMC MMI logo and branding; photo of smiling individual seated in a wheelchair; logos for NuMotion and Stealth Products; information as listed in post. Text: Upcoming CE Course at MMI! Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Deep Dive into Assessment and Interventions. April 17-18, 2026.
March 3, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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Don’t miss out! The Occupational and Physical Therapy (OT/PT) summer camps are back this June! We have camps for kids of all ages!

What camps are you excited about?

SIGN UP: bit.ly/4lrjZ8D
Deadline: May 16, 2025
Start Date: June 3, 2025

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Text on blue background "OT/PT Summer Camps; Summer 2025; Don’t miss out"; camp titles listed below: "Handwriting, Pre-Writing, Shoe Tying & Fine Motor, Social Skills, Tik Tok Dance Camp, Lift the Elephant, Ninja Warrior Camp, Lego Camp, Arts & Crafts, Cooking Skills, Pre-Cooking Skills, Summit of Champions, Skill Zone"; CG illustrations of yellow sun wearing sunglasses, rainbow, and palm tree; white UNMC-MMI logo on navy header.
April 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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⭐April is #OccupationalTherapy Month! And 2 more weeks until the Mobility Conference, presented by occupational therapist Michelle Lange!

🗓️April 17-18, 2026 (Friday-Saturday)
📌 go.unmc.edu/mmi_pt_conference

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March 31, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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📢Three weeks left until the Mobility Conference here at #unmcMMI! You can register for Saturday, Sunday or both. Students receive a discount when they sign up for both days!

🗓️17-18 APR
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⭐1.4 IACET CEUs

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Conference notification; UNMC MMI logo and branding; NuMotion logo; Stealth products logo; text: Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Deep Dive Into Assessment and Interventions, presented by Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS, co-editor "Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Clinical Resource Guide" 1st and 2nd editions; Michelle Lange is an occupational therapist with over 38 years of experience and has been in private practice, Access to Independence, for over 19 years where she currently focuses on education and consultation. She is a well-respected lecturer, both nationally and internationally, and has authored numerous texts, chapters, and articles. Michelle is a RESNA Fellow and a RESNA certified ATP and SMS. She is also a member of the Clinician Task Force.
March 25, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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⏰One month to go!

📣You now have the option to enroll for either Saturday or Sunday! Students receive a discounted rate if they sign up for both days.

📆 17-18 APR
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Continuing Education course notification; UNMC MMI logo and branding; photo of smiling individual seated in a wheelchair; logos for NuMotion and Stealth Products; information as listed in post. Text: Upcoming CE Course at MMI!
March 17, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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📣ONE WEEK LEFT UNTIL REGISTRATION CLOSES! BOOK YOUR SPOT TODAY! 📣

Deadline: 2 MAR 2026

More info and conference registration:
www.unmc.edu/mmi/educatio...

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Continuing Education course notification; UNMC MMI logo and branding; photo of smiling individual seated in a wheelchair; logos for NuMotion and Stealth Products; information as listed in post. Text: Upcoming CE Course at MMI! Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Deep Dive into Assessment and Interventions. April 17-18, 2026.
February 24, 2026 at 5:24 PM
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🎉Please join us in congratulating Chelli Westengaard on receiving an MMI Guild Grant!

Chelli is the Director of the Department of Occupational Therapy at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

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UNMC MMI logo; gold, red, grey header; Chelli in circle frame; Research Achievement details – Title: Bright Futures: Empowering Children with CVI at Munroe-Meyer Institute; Description: The goal of this project is to develop a multidisciplinary cortical visual impairment (CVI) clinic that provides comprehensive and individualized care for children and young adults diagnosed with CVI. Services address functional vision, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), mobility, and positioning needs. The diverse expertise of our team, including specialists in OT, SLP, PT, and engineering, uniquely positions us to integrate clinical insight with innovative adaptations and technologies customized to address each child’s unique needs. Collaborators on this project include: Ryan Thomas (Research), Dr. Susan Fager (Speech Language Pathology), and Dr. Susan Riley (Physical Therapy)
February 20, 2026 at 8:29 PM
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Transforming everyday spaces into opportunities for growth! The MMI #OccupationalTherapy Department offers sessions in a simulated apartment with a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, laundry and living area.

For more info: 402-559-6580

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Three images of the MMI mock apartment featuring views of the kitchen, living space with couch and chairs, washing machine, bathroom and bedroom. Light blue background; white MMI logo in upper right corner. Text reads: Gain hands-on experience in a natural environment with treatment sessions in the occupational therapy department’s mock apartment.
April 4, 2025 at 1:13 PM