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“I can’t say how good it is to be in a place that cares for their patients,” said Community Health Worker Paula Brown about a new project to encourage our American Indian patients to get breast cancer screening. “Everybody who puts their badge on and works at Hennepin Healthcare is here for a reason. It…
Read More >A night with Hennepin EMS Education and their Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course – Dispatch sounds through the radio—a call reporting a domestic altercation. The EMTs in training gather their materials, grab their bags, and head on out. The elevators open, and the sounds of an argument greet them. Paramedics Erin and Jonny are in character…
Read More >“I have so much anxiety allowing my son to go outside,” said a mother whose son was a survivor of gun violence. “I wait with him for the bus to pick him up for school and feel so helpless when he leaves my sight.” Another mom tearfully shares, “I moved to get away from the…
Read More >Parents and caregivers play a crucial role in the lives of adolescents. Guidance is key to helping teens navigate this time in their life.
Read More >All non-profit hospitals conduct an assessment to be held accountable to the patient population and community they serve.
Read More >Thirteen years ago, Theresa Verhulst started working in the Hennepin Healthcare kitchen, serving food trays to patients.
Read More >One segment of physical therapy focuses on pelvic health which can be thought of the trunk or middle of your body – your pelvis.
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