Latest Past Events

Vitamin D Supplementation: Where’s the Evidence?

Virtual

Speaker: Clifford J. Rosen, MD, Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine, Principal Investigator of the NNE-CTR. About the seminar:  Vitamin D supplementation is the most commonly administered treatment in clinical practice in the US and vitamin D measurement  testing is rampant. I will discuss the physiology of Vitamin D, the rationale for treatment, […]

Free

Childhood Brain Injury: Perspectives from Speech-Language Pathology on Serving Children with Mild to Severe Injuries

Virtual

Speaker: Jessica Salley Riccardi, PhD, CCC-SLP Assistant Professor- Communication Sciences & Disorders About the seminar: Children from birth to 18 years old are of the highest risk age groups to experience a brain injury, with over 2.8 million children having experienced a brain injury in the United States. Despite a broad understanding of the chronic and complex nature of […]

Free

Pathways to Care for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness in Rural Maine

Buchanan Alumni House Two Alumni Place, Orono

The UMaine Institute of Medicine announces the First Annual Distinguished Mental Health Lecture: Speaker: Jeffrey E. Hecker, Ph.D. Professor and Director of Clinical Training About the lecture: This lecture briefly reviews the evidence supporting the efficacy of early, multifaceted intervention for individuals with psychotic spectrum disorders including the relationship between the duration of untreated psychosis and clinical […]

Free