Death may be part of life, but helping kids understand it can be a challenge.
When one family experienced the unthinkable, they turned their grief into hope and change.
Shortly after Victoria was born in 2019, she was diagnosed with Down syndrome. Often kids with Down syndrome have low muscle tone — and that was the case for Victoria. In her life, she struggled to learn to crawl and walk, but, now, nothing is slowing her down. Victoria’s physical therapist at Children’s Wisconsin connected her with Go Baby Go!, a partnership between Children’s Wisconsin and Marquette University that builds specially designed cars that help kids with special needs become independent.
Watch Victoria’s story to learn how her Children’s Wisconsin physical and occupational therapists have been there for her...at every turn...to help her become the thriving, active child she is today.
Learn how two brothers navigate their Type 1 diabetes and how we helped them thrive in their new everyday lives.
The Child Life and Creative Arts Therapies Program helps kids be kids.
One year ago, our community responded to the Waukesha Parade tragedy.
Melissa will never forget the night she learned her daughter was the victim of violence. But then our Project Ujima team helped her family move from pain to peace.
On July 11, 2019, Ksenia became the sixth patient in less than a month to be rushed to Children’s Wisconsin with life-threatening lung injuries. The cause — no one knew.
Children's Wisconsin and the Medical College of Wisconsin partner to bring Wisconsin's families the best possible care.
