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Munroe-Meyer Institute

- Services Overview
- Make an Appointment
  Most appointments for MMI's unique range of services for individuals with disabilities are scheduled through our Patient Information Office.
- Diagnosis and Disorders
  Learn about a specific diagnosis or developmental disorder.
- Community Engagement
  We bring together providers, agencies and stakeholders to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities and complex health care needs.
- Patient Resources
  Helpful information about insurance, evaluations, interpretive services, lodging and more.
- Request an Interpreter
  We provide qualified language interpreters for our patients with limited English or sign language interpreters for our patients who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
- Resources Overview
- Civil & Legal Resources
  All people have the right to be included in their community with access to public spaces, housing, education, and employment. Access to civil and legal resources makes this easier for people with disabilities.
- Legislation and Disability Policy
  MMI serves as an expert resource to state and federal policymakers on issues impacting individuals with disabilities and their families.
- Leadership & Advocacy Opportunities
  There are many opportunities for individuals with disabilities and family members to become involved in leadership roles.
- Lifespan Resources
  We help families with children who have disabilities navigate resources available across childhood to early adulthood.
- Education Overview
- Departments & Programs
  Our clinical departments provide learning opportunities for students in professional training programs within UNMC, the state of Nebraska and across the country.
- Parents & Caregivers
  Learn about our leadership and advocacy training opportunities for parents and caregivers of individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
- Job Shadow
  Many of our programs and services offer job shadowing opportunities.
- Continuing Education
  At MMI, you'll find professional development and continuing education opportunities, including leadership training, workshops and clinical experiences in genetics grand rounds.
- Research Overview
- Faculty Research
  We work in basic, applied, translational and evaluative research in every one of our programs and disciplines.
- Student Research
  Assisting MMI faculty in their research efforts are numerous post-doctoral fellows, doctoral interns, graduate and undergraduate students from across the nation.
- Active Research Studies
  Explore MMI research studies recruiting participants.

Certificate Programs

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MMI offers certificates for undergraduate studies, Inclusive Postsecondary Educational and pre-vocational career training and interdisciplinary LEND training.

IPSE and Pre-Vocational Career Training

Inclusive Postsecondary Educational and pre-vocational career training programs offer exciting learning possibilities for young adult students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Although they have different characteristics and offer a variety of experiences, program completion most commonly results in earning a certificate.

Advocacy and the Arts

PAES Lab

Project Search

Trailblazer Program

Interdisciplinary Leadership Training

Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disorders

Nebraska's LEND Program at at the Munroe-Meyer Institute trains future and current leaders in the area of neurodevelopmental disabilities and complex health care needs.
While each LEND course is unique with its own focus and expertise, they all provide interdisciplinary training, have faculty and trainees across a wide range of disciplines and aim to improve the health of infants, children and adolescents with disabilities.

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Leadership & Assistance Opportunities

MMI resource coordination staff provide support and referral services for individuals and families.

Internship Opportunities

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Community Engagement

Part-time unpaid internships to advance the empowerment of individuals with disabilities and complex health care needs and their families are available within MMI community engagement.