News
We work to help all people who touch the lives of families and children. From educational support staff to medical professionals and everyone in between, our goal is to help all people stay up-to-date on the latest news and events affecting children’s health and well-being across Wisconsin. Use the categories along the right side to select an initiative of interest or scroll through our posts to read all Alliance news.
A commitment to our smallest patients: Become pediatric ready
When a child has a medical emergency, every second counts. While most emergency departments (EDs) are well-equipped to handle adult cases, a child's unique physical and emotional needs require [...]
How we’re preventing child deaths in Wisconsin
Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin’s injury prevention and death review initiative is thrilled to share our new one-pager, highlighting our statewide work to prevent child deaths through collaboration, training, [...]
Helping Wisconsin schools support students with asthma
We're thrilled to share some big news! Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin (the Alliance), in partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin, has been awarded an Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin [...]
National Child Health Day 2025: Wisconsin partners unite #ForKidsHealth
On Oct. 6, Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin (the Alliance) celebrated National Child Health Day by inviting partners statewide to showcase their commitment to children's health. The response was [...]
October 2025 Prevention Corner
Green County promotes firearm safety In response to firearms becoming the leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 17, Green County Public Health recently launched a community-wide [...]
August 2025 Prevention Corner
Oconto County all-terrain vehicle safety Safe Kids Oconto County received a $2,500 grant from the Leon H. and Clymene M. Bond Foundation to improve all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety for [...]
Connecting with families at the Circles of Life Conference
The medical home initiative had the opportunity to exhibit at the Circles of Life Conference hosted by Family Voices in May – what an incredible experience it was! Celebrating [...]
Strengthening our network: Updates from successful statewide trainings
Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin’s (the Alliance) injury prevention and death review initiative brought together dedicated professionals statewide for critical training opportunities that are making a real difference in [...]
Prioritizing our youngest patients: The critical role of pediatric disaster preparedness
Emergency care providers must be ready for any medical crisis. This commitment to readiness extends to all patients, but it's especially vital when it comes to our one of [...]
The power of partnerships
The Milwaukee Health Care Partnership (MHCP) hosted the MHCP Showcase and Social on May 29 at the Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Water Tower Commons. As part of the partnership, [...]
Wisconsin’s first dental therapist brings increased access to oral health care
The team at Shawano Family Dentistry is reshaping access to dental care. Nicole Mathew, MDT, RDH Wisconsin's first licensed dental therapist, is working with Rebecca Stevens, DDS to address [...]
Growing developmental monitoring in Wisconsin
Wisconsin chosen as supported state I am excited to share that Wisconsin has been selected as a supported state for the 2025 Association of State Public Health Nutritionists (ASPHN) [...]
