Governor Pillen Recognizes Month Of SeptemberAs Kinship Care Awareness Month
Today, Governor Jim Pillen declared the Month of September as Kinship Care Awareness Month to highlight the important contribution that kin and relatives play in supporting and raising children.
Highlighting Resources During National Recovery Month
September is National Recovery Month which is a national observance that has been recognized since 1989. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Behavioral Health (DBH) works year-round to spread the message that mental health is an essential part of our overall health and well-being, prevention works, treatment is available, and people do recover from mental health and substance use challenges. This year marks 34 years of celebrating this awareness month.
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and every Nebraskan has a role in saving lives. In Nebraska, a person dies by suicide once every 32 hours.
Huron Regional Medical Center Honors Sporrer As September Exceptional Employee
Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) honored Misty Sporrer with the September Exceptional Employee of the Month award on September 29.
In This Issue: September October 2018
Welcome to the September/October issue of MED. As the weather begins to cool, vacations end, and the school year starts, things always start to heat up for events and meetings around the MED region. We are proud to provide a comprehensive calendar for your convenience in print and online.