Fostering gives you a gift of seeing potential long before it has bloomed.
Helping parents understand what feelings and moods are normal and what might need a little extra attention.
After coverage from national and local media focused on the initial response to the Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy, a group of Children’s Wisconsin team members met with local television and radio station. The individuals reflected on the preparation and response by their teams, as well as what the experienced on a more individual level.
Emergency plans were in place and executed with precision. Children’s Wisconsin staff attending the parade and hearing about the aftermath came into the hospital to help with the surge of patients. The emotional side of being ready for a tragedy like this underscores another way Children’s Wisconsin uniquely serves the community as the state’s largest Level 1 pediatric trauma center and largest pediatric intensive care unit.
The following stories highlight some of the interviews doctors, nurses and family service employees who have been a part of caring for patients and families affected by the Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy. Many of these local stories were shared in other cities around the country.
Children’s Wisconsin has awarded State Senator Mary Felzkowsi (R-Tomahawk) and State Representative Robert Wittke (R-Racine) with the tenth annual Children’s Champion Policy Awards.
Mental health walk-in care is now available at the Children’s Wisconsin Kenosha Clinic thanks to a $3 million gift from Kohl’s.
Milwaukee is now home to one of the nation’s first institutes designed specifically to focus on the neurological needs of people from birth to old age.
Outstanding and inspiring stories were featured on our social media channels this year. Here are our top 10 stories of 2023.
The year 2023 at Children’s Wisconsin has been defined by transformation and the top news stories of the year reflect that.
As the director of Clinical Engineering at Children’s Wisconsin, Ann leads a team who supports the management of medical equipment throughout the system.
While great strides have been made the last few years, our work is not done until we have greatly reduced the number of kids who become hooked after vaping.
