Telling stories. 分享想法. 健康的建议.

community health needs assessment, chna, community data for patient populations, community health and safety, 卫生公平, Aqui para, 我们之间, compass program, cultural navigators

In their own words: What our Hennepin Healt杂环胺re community wants us to work on together

All non-profit hospitals conduct an assessment to be held accountable to the patient population and community they serve.  

Read More >
Featured Pet Therapy, 宠物疗法, 舒适的狗, therapy pet visit, 宠物疗法 visit, stress-reducing 宠物疗法, 志愿者, 狗Checkov, 西伯利亚雪橇犬, EMS, 黛安娜Prange, 比尔Lozito, inpatient pediatrics, 中毒中心, VA

志愿者 in 宠物疗法 and spread joy with your fur baby

A therapy animal is a specially trained animal that partners with its human handler to bring joy, 安慰, and companionship.

Read More >
health care assistant, 杂环胺, homegrown 杂环胺 program, 护理程序, nursing assistant program, 记忆kye, theresa verhulst, 梅丽莎·希尔

Homegrown HCA program creates opportunities in medicine

Thirteen years ago, Theresa Verhulst started working in the Hennepin Healt杂环胺re kitchen, serving food trays to patients.

Read More >
A Pregnant Woman Doing Breathing Exercises And Resting On A Fitness Ball With The Help Of Her Physiotherapist

Why pelvic health is important in pregnancy

One segment of physical therapy focuses on pelvic health which can be thought of the trunk or middle of your body – your pelvis.

Read More >
Nicu Nurse Mai Stigen, nicu护士, critical care patients, daisy award winner, bereavement program, now I lay me down to aleep, NILMDTS, Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

How a NICU nurse is supporting her team and helping grieving families heal

Caring for the most critical patients gives me the greatest amount of joy as a NICU nurse, says Mai Stigen.

Read More >
teen girl with mom looking at smartphone together, spending time with your teen, teen support system, healthy relationship with parent and teen

连接ion and a lasting relationship with your teen

To build a healthy relationship with your teen, spend time with them and get to know their friends and support system.

Read More >
Man Stretching At Desk, pain at work, reduce pain at work, work pain, ways to reduce pain at work

10 ways to reduce pain at work

These practices can help you prevent and minimize pain at work. There are no fast and hard rules but small changes can have a big impact.

Read More >
hennepin ambulance, translation 应用程序 called Jeenie, language barriers, interpretation services, emergency communication, hennepin paramedics

Hennepin EMS pilots 应用程序 that connects to an interpreter with the push of a button

When you’re experiencing an emergency, what do you do when a paramedic doesn’t speak the same language as you?

Read More >
Advanced Practice Providers, 应用程序, advanced practice 供应商, getting to know our 应用程序s, celebrating advanced practice 供应商

Getting to know our APPs: Advanced Practice Providers

APP Week is an annual observance held the fourth week of September recognizing the work of these dedicated healt杂环胺re professionals.

Read More >
Cobwebs, megan bacigalupo, brain injury, brain hemorrhage, bicycle accident, brain aneurysm

Brain aneurysm patient puts pen to paper

In 2017, Megan Bacigalupo survived a near-fatal brain hemorrhage, while riding a bike. She shared her story several years ago.

Read More >