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Adverse Childhood Experiences: What parents can do to build resilience

… Adverse Childhood Experiences: What parents can do to build resilience Behavioral Health | Pediatrics Can traumatic events experienced in childhood affect your health as an adult? Absolutely, according to the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) … They will continue to need guidance and support from you. Learn more by taking a parenting class . Help children learn problem-solving skills, coping skills and …

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Parents have no fear...

… be everyday foods such as your three main meals of breakfast, lunch and dinner and healthy snacks between. These meals/snacks should be made up of our five food … be everyday foods such as your three main meals of breakfast, lunch and dinner and healthy snacks between. These meals/snacks should be made up of our five food …

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Adolescent mental health: Your questions answered

… Adolescent mental health: Your questions answered … Home 404search Adolescent mental health: Your questions answered Pediatrics | Primary Care If you have questions about adolescent mental health, you’re not alone. As a parent or caregiver, it can be difficult when your …

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Making the transition to adult healthcare

… Making the transition to adult healthcare … Home 404search Making the transition to adult healthcare Pediatrics | Primary Care Help them take charge of their health As your … child with an opportunity to take added responsibility over their own health and wellness. Leading up to age 18, you can encourage more independence by asking your …

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What is burnout and what to do about it

Burnout in the workplace is a real phenomenon. Learn about its characteristics and what you can do to overcome it. ...

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Parents - get active with your kids

… need to be rock star athletes as long as they are getting active and having fun! Health & wellness newsletter signup First Name Last Name Email Address * …     Think like a …

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Misconceptions about drowning every parent and caregiver should know

… cause of injury-related death among children ages 1 to 4. It's also among Gundersen Health System's top 5 visits to the emergency room in the summer. "Children can go … cause of injury-related death among children ages 1 to 4. It's also among Gundersen Health System's top 5 visits to the emergency room in the summer. "Children can go …

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Keeping Halloween happy for parents and healthy for children

… Keeping Halloween happy for parents and healthy for children … Home 404search Keeping Halloween happy for parents and healthy for children     By Rachel Johnson, CD, MS, RD , Gundersen Nutrition Therapy Find Healthy Recipes Halloween is just around the corner and you may be worried about …

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4 simple ways to connect with your kids

It’s no secret why finding quality time with your kids is a challenge. Being a great parent and creating memories happens in everyday moments. ...

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Wabasha parents find community in raising kids with delays and disabilities

… with delays and disabilities Friday, October 22, 2021 By Maggie Sonnek Gundersen Health System   Our days follow a rhythm: carpooling, helping with homework, making … came in June 2021 after working with Michelle McElligott, PsyD , at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Conrad was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder Level … and I were shocked. We were even more stunned to learn – after visiting Gundersen Health System in La Crosse – that, indeed, Olive was diagnosed with speech apraxia …

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Gundersen awarded UW healthy families grant

… Gundersen awarded UW healthy families grant … Gundersen awarded UW healthy families grant Back to newsroom Gundersen awarded UW healthy families grant Tuesday, September 26, 2023 Gundersen Heath System is one of …

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Gundersen St. Joseph's receives "Big Shot" award for vaccination rate

… to announce that their Hillsboro clinic has received the Wisconsin Department of Health Services "Big Shot" award recognizing a 90 percent vaccination rate for their 2- and 3-year-old pediatric population. They are one of only two healthcare organization in southwestern Wisconsin to receive the honor, the other being Gundersen Health System's Holmen Clinic. "This is a great recognition for the work that we do …

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Gundersen Boscobel among "Big Shot" honorees

… and Clinics was recently recognized for its work to keep patients and communities healthy. It’s one of 50 healthcare organizations – and the only organization in southwestern Wisconsin – to receive the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) "Big Shot" award for immunizing 90 percent or more of …

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Supporting farmers in rural Wisconsin with conversations

… 26, 2022 Shawn Monson has a plan to help stoic farmers open up about their mental health. Educate folks who are around them on how to have supportive conversations. … Wisconsin , an organization based in southwestern Wisconsin that supports farmers’ health and well-being. He knows getting farmers to talk about their feelings is … to recognize symptoms of emotional distress and then do something about it? The wellness team at Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics sees the power of …