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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Emily Costello, BS

Emily Costello, BS

Emily Costello, BS, is the Project and Training Associate for the Family Care Enhancement Project, part of the University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute.

  • Languages Spoken: English

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Professional Bio

Costello develops training, provides technical assistance and coordinates special projects and collaborations within the FCEP. Previously, Costello completed the UCEDD Traineeship with emphasis in cultural competence, family-centered care, care coordination and person-centered planning. Costello has a brother with Down syndrome and Autism who inspires her to serve the Disability community.

Focus Areas

  • Community Health work training.
  • Family support.
  • Person-centered care.

Research

  • 2021: Poster Presentation, Care Coordination: Best Practices, Person- and Family-Centered Care, and the Importance of Lived Experience. Emily Costello, BS; Sarah Swanson, MPH; Rabecca Harris Skoglund, M.A.; Munroe-Meyer Institute. 

Honors

  • Phoenix Award of Excellence in Support Staff Nominee, 2023. 
  • MMI Standout Award, August 2022. 

 

Presentations

  • 2021: Poster Presentation, Care Coordination: Best Practices, Person- and Family-Centered Care, and the Importance of Lived Experience. Emily Costello, BS; Sarah Swanson, MPH; Rabecca Harris Skoglund, M.A.; Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Honors

  • PhoenixAward of Excellence in Support Staff Nominee, 2023.
  • MMI Standout Award, August 2022.