Helping parents understand what feelings and moods are normal and what might need a little extra attention.
Becoming a mom changes you forever — and that includes your mental and emotional state of being.
Oct. 29, 2019, then-11-year-old Raynah Bickle suddenly lost the ability to talk. After being rushed to Children’s Wisconsin, doctors discovered a severe infection had developed in her brain. Raynah needed brain surgery, immediately. In fact, over the next couple months, Raynah would undergo multiple brain surgeries with Irene Kim, MD, a neurosurgeon in our Neurosciences Center, as well as intense hyperbaric treatment to help clear the infection.
"In this miserable year of heartbreak and anger, pandemic and polarization, the young girl from Racine completed her journey back from the brink of death. Her brain, once under siege from a massive abscess, is free. Today it rests secure inside a new skull that is a medical and technological marvel."
Read the full story in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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.
