Munroe-Meyer Institute
![From left: Jeff Harrison, M.D., Vicki Hamm, and Chandra Are, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/FTR0630.jpg)
Respite needs expected to grow with aging population
Three-year pilot program earns funding for additional year.
Jun 27, 2017
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New twist to Munroe-Meyer’s Garden Walk Sunday
Attendees will see four private gardens, plus the Helping Omaha People Eat (H.O.P.E.) Garden.
Jun 5, 2017
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Sandy Willett named MMI’s director of physical therapy
Willett proud to be leading a “vibrant, enthusiastic” team.
Jun 5, 2017
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Dr. Sanmann named director of Human Genetics Lab
The appointment is the culmination of a journey that began in 2005, when Dr. Sanmann joined MMI as a technologist and enrolled at UNMC as a graduate student.
Jun 5, 2017
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Scottish Rite Foundations of Nebraska to hold walk on June 4
Proceeds go toward speech and language programs at Munroe-Meyer Institute
Jun 2, 2017
![Amy Nordness, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/AmyNordness.jpg)
Camp Munroe celebrates 35th year on June 4
Camp provides fun opportunities for children with intellectual/developmental disabilities
May 31, 2017
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Respite program seeking med center feedback
Three-question survey will help improve campus respite programs.
May 30, 2017
![Kim Falk, respite resource coordinator](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Falk0415.jpg)
![Munroe-Meyer Institute volunteers at Fun Fitness. From left to right, back Row: Amy Beyersdorf, Emily Drew, Bri Walbrecht, Liz Konopasek, Marne Iwand and Jackline Bartenge.
Front Row: Malinda Childers and Tricia Saxton.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Fun0526.jpg)
Munroe-Meyer Guild’s Garden Walk set for June 11
49th annual event will feature five gardens, including H.O.P.E. Garden
May 24, 2017
![The H.O.P.E. Garden is one of the featured gardens in this year's Garden Walk.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/HOPEGarden.jpg)