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Latasha’s Mirakle

Overweight most of her life, Latasha thought she could never change. At age 42, Latasha became pregnant with her first child.

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Grief after experiencing sexual or intimate partner violence

While we expect grief with losing loved ones, sexual and intimate partner violence can also trigger grief for both victim/survivors and caregivers.

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Safe Medication Storage

Preventing accidental overdose with safe medication and drug storage

It is our responsibility to ensure that medications are stored securely to prevent unintentional access to prevent any unintentional access.

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ECHO Minnesota integrative pain care all teach, all learn

According to the CDC, that is about 50 million adults in the United States. Pain is a personalized experience influenced by life experiences.

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Hennepin Healthcare Annual Meeting shares progress on care delivery, trauma care, and equity

At the Hennepin Healthcare annual meeting on October 23, more than 170 team and community members heard updates on how we are advancing our mission and responding to the health care needs our community has identified. The event opened with a video reel highlighting our Year in Review:  Celebrating success through awards, accreditations and kudos Connecting with community at events like Melanoma…

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Physical therapy can help with dizziness

We have several physical therapists who have special training in treating dizziness and balance disorders.

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Butternut Squash

Butternut squash and more for fall

In fall, the growing cycle gives us ripeness and maturity. The harvest is associated with abundance, prosperity and wealth.

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mha Award

Team members recognized by MHA for commitment to patient care, promoting a culture of excellence

The MHA recognized Hennepin Healthcare team members with awards in two areas: Caregiver of the Year and Innovation in Patient Care.

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Building trust and support with Afghan refugees

Hennepin Healthcare’s partnership with Open Path Resources (OPR) help Afghan communities navigate the U.S. healthcare system.

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A lactation consultant’s passion

Jennifer Rian Mendiola, lactation consultant, supports breastfeeding families. Her passion and drive is an inspiration.

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We know water is important to drink, but how much is required for good health?

We all need to drink water to be healthy, especially in the summer, but how much?

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Meet Sydnee from East Lake Clinic

The Trauma Healing Program at East Lake Clinic creates a healing environment for pregnant and post-pregnant families.

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The best in brain injury rehabilitation

Congratulations to the TBI Outpatient Program for successfully completing their three-year renewal of accreditation from CARF.

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Protecting you and your community against measles this summer

Measles outbreaks are becoming more common in Minnesota and around the globe. As travel picks up, make sure you and your family are vaccinated to prevent serious illness.

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Ten years in, the Hennepin Health Access Clinic still does things differently

On a typical day at the Hennepin Health Access Clinic, Community Health Worker Mia Debbins gives a patient a new pair of shoes.

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Stephanie’s give-back

The love and gratitude of Hennepin Healthcare, and memories of her love for her parents, is what drives Stephanie to volunteer.

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From a Thailand refugee camp to a Karenni-American kidney transplant patient

Eh tells his story beginning as a boy in a refugee camp in Thailand to a kidney transplant recipient in America.

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“No other place has cared for me as well as here” — how East Lake Clinic is addressing health disparities, one phone call at a time

What would happen if every pregnant person was asked about the support they needed to get ready for their birth?

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Thanks for our occupational therapists who encompass so many areas at Hennepin Healthcare

OT helps people do the things they want to do and the things they need to do, through the therapeutic use of daily activities.

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A day-in-the-life of NICU Medical Director Dr. Cristina Miller

Dr. Miller had always known she wanted to work in pediatrics and discovered a love for the inpatient setting early on.

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