Community Health

Addressing Social Drivers of Health: Children's Hospitals Taking Action

Hospitals and health systems are forming programs and partnerships to create a network of services that address the social drivers of health.

Oct. 14, 2024

How a Hospital's Board Game Helps Childhood Development

Discover how a children’s hospital uses a board game to promote positive childhood experiences.

Oct. 16, 2025

Trust First: Building Behavioral Health Access with an Indigenous Nation

A personal connection helped expand developmental care for children.

Oct. 10, 2025

For Hospital Staff, Sustainability Isn’t Extra — It’s Essential

Employees and families say environmental sustainability should be part of care, culture, and everyday decisions.

Oct. 07, 2025

Firearm Injury Prevention Is Youth Suicide Prevention

In 19 states, suicide accounted for more than 50% of all firearm deaths among 10- to 19-year-olds from 2016-2021.

Sep. 15, 2025

Supporting Education in Hospitals for Children

Learn how a children’s hospital helps patients with schoolwork to keep them on track during their stay.

Sep. 03, 2025

Innovative Solutions for the Youth Behavioral Health Crisis

Children's hospitals are using bold strategies, community partnerships, and creative workforce initiatives to address the youth behavioral health crisis.

Sep. 02, 2025

Keeping Kids Safe: Interrupting the Cycle of Violence

Learn how hospital violence intervention programs work closely with patients and families who have experienced gun violence in their community.

Aug. 27, 2025

Children's Hospital Helps Hundreds of Kids Avoid Diabetes

Deterring a diagnosis is the goal of a special clinic at Children’s Wisconsin.

Aug. 13, 2025

Teaching Kids Healthy Habits With Consumable Information

Discover how elementary school students are learning the importance of eating healthy and staying physically active through the Healthy Kids Club.

Aug. 04, 2025