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… among students, faculty and staff. “This enhanced learning environment serves as a focal point for all future students of Nebraska Methodist College,” said Dr. Dennis Joslin, president and CEO … that the Charlotte Schultz Learning Commons and Student Engagement Center will set a precedent for using active study spaces to engage students more intuitively in their classwork. With this … wide array of interactive modules placed throughout the Center. To learn more or to register, visit Student Engagement Symposium .     …

…   They know good care They say that nurses can be the toughest patients – and for a very good reason. They know good care because they’ve given it. When Marcy Heim, BSN, RN, … a nurse in the short stay unit. She takes care of patients who won’t be in the hospital for long.  “My philosophy is to just be compassionate and understanding. I listen to their needs. … or their peers. To nominate a nurse at Methodist Hospital or Methodist Women’s Hospital, visit http://www.bestcare.org/daisy . …

… An unintended consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic for millions of Americans has been the “COVID 15” – noticeable weight gain over the past year. … and other breathing problems Increase arthritis pain Cause mental health issues But the great news is that moderate weight loss – even five to seven pounds – can have a major impact on blood … snacks and breakfast options. Find workouts on apps or YouTube. There are countless free options, but there are also subscription services that offer live instruction if you’re …

… at home during this pandemic is unusual, and not everyone is going to adjust easily.    Tips for Working at Home Whether you’ve been working at home for a few weeks and are struggling, or … in short walks outside to transition from “work” to “home.”  Don’t get too sucked in by the news. Distraction is one of the big challenges facing people who work from home. It’s human. You … licensed professional counselor from the Methodist Hospital Community Counseling Program. The free, confidential service can be accessed by dialing (402) 815-8255 (TALK) and is available …

… reasonable response. We need to acknowledge it as normal and forgive ourselves and each other for having these feelings and slipping up.  But how can we continue to cope when it starts … games and more. Seek to limit negativity. The steady drumbeat of seemingly negative COVID-19 news can be exhausting. Take control by limiting how, where and when you consume news. Commit to … licensed professional counselor from the Methodist Hospital Community Counseling Program. The free, confidential service can be accessed by dialing (402) 815-8255 (TALK) and is available …

… as well as cause dry mouth and blurred vision.  Bottom line: This drug is not recommended for treating sleep issues.   Common Herbal Products and Supplements The herbs valerian and … has met standards for supplements: USP (U.S. Pharmacopeia), NSF International or Consumerlab.com. But remember: While these organizations do test and verify or certify supplements, a label doesn’t guarantee a product is free of potential adverse effects. Better yet: Include your doctor in any decision to begin …

… in the Storm: Patient Leans on Methodist Doctor Through Unknowns of Long COVID After fighting for her life last winter, Sarah Drummond spent the spring learning how to live again. Sarah, 36, … Critical Care Unit, where she was intubated and in a coma – “a black hole,” she said – for over five weeks. She didn’t know the battle that awaited her when she regained consciousness. … Decline Pulmonologist Sumit Mukherjee, MD , who also specializes in critical care, has cared for numerous COVID-19 patients at Jennie Edmundson with inspiring and heartbreaking outcomes. …

… Jennie Edmundson Hospital has received two gold American Heart Association Achievement Awards for implementing quality improvement measures that ensure cardiovascular patients receive … some form of cardiovascular disease – including heart attack, stroke and heart failure. For patients with conditions that are severe enough to be transported or admitted to a hospital, … College of Cardiology Foundation clinical treatment guidelines. For more information, visit heart.org .   …

… week. At Methodist, we are excited to partner with local organizations to create a strategy for better health for your employees. Access to mammograms for early detection and treatment of breast cancer has never been more important, yet Nebraska …

… If you or someone you care about is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Methodist offers … behavioral health programs offer thorough and individualized evaluations and treatment plans for patients 5 years of age and older. Outpatient services may be especially beneficial if you or … education services in and around Council Bluffs. To book a presentation on mental health for your organization or health fair, call (712) 396-7703 . …