It's the Governor's Fire Prevention Day tomorrow at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by for educational and life-saving programs like a grease fire demonstration, mock vehicle collision, and more. Don't miss this day of fun for the whole family! governorsfirepreventionday.org

Nearly 2/3 of all U.S. adults have experienced one or more Adverse Childhood Experiences. On The Healthy Matters Podcast, David Hilden MD MPH and Dr. Mitch Radin discuss these, unique approaches to treatment, and the key principles of trauma-informed care. healthymatters.org

“Recently, I was lucky to care for a patient who became an organ donor upon their death. I worked closely with their family…It was both a sad and rewarding experience that has stuck with me.” – Emily Brant, RN More Humans of Hennepin: hennepinhealthcare.org/humans

MN is experiencing measles outbreaks in the metro, esp among unvaccinated children. Measles spreads rapidly, putting anyone who isn't fully vaccinated at risk. If you have questions about the vaccine or measles, talk to your provider. Make an appointment today, call 612-873-6963.

💚 Serving up some burn prevention information Minnesota State Fair today for Governor’s Fire Prevention Day! #hereforcommunity 💚

Since 1989, our Pediatric Brain Injury Program has been providing exceptional care to all children admitted to our Level l Pediatric Trauma Center. That's why our PICU outcomes are some of the best in the country. Learn more: hennepinhealthcare.org/pedstbi

Registration is open for the 2024 Trauma Conference on Friday, October 11. Sponsored by the nurses of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, this educational opportunity offers CEUs with an agenda packed with expert speakers and exceptional topics. Details at ow.ly/RIiv50T6EAB

Jennifer Rian Mendiola, IBCLC credits families for their ability to tap into their instincts as caregivers. She supports them as they navigate breastfeeding, “You know what’s best for your child... I trust you and I want you to trust yourself.” Read more: ow.ly/z50R50T7yZ0

On the next episode of The Healthy Matters Podcast, David Hilden MD MPH and Dr. Miranda Langford discuss POTS, which could be symptomatic of long COVID. This condition often goes misdiagnosed or undiagnosed. Learn more starting this Sunday morning at healthymatters.org.

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“…the kitchen is for everyone. It’s all about the role of food and cooking in health – mental, physical, spiritual and social.” – Jenny Breen, MPH, M Ed, Chef More Humans of Hennepin: hennepinhealthcare.org/humans

On the next episode of The Healthy Matters Podcast, David Hilden MD MPH and Dr. Miranda Langford discuss POTS, a debilitating condition that can affect anyone, even 9x Olympic Gold Medalist Katie Ledecky. Find out what POTS is on Sunday morning at healthymatters.org.

Feeling lightheaded, dizzy, short of breath? These could be symptoms of POTS, a condition associated with long COVID. On The Healthy Matters Podcast, David Hilden MD MPH talks with Dr. Miranda Langford about this condition. Listen to Episode 21 now, healthymatters.org.

Let’s get healthy together at the Phyllis Wheatley Centennial Wellness Fair. There will be blood pressure checks, vaccinations, haircuts, pet resources, food trucks, & more! Sat, Sept. 7, from 10am – 2pm at the Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, 1301 N 10th Avenue, Minneapolis.

Starting the conversation around mental health doesn’t have to be heavy. It can be as simple as asking “what’s going on?” Seize the Awkward has tips and opening lines to help make starting the conversation easier, ow.ly/cPkK50T9R3G. #YouMatterMN #StartTheConversation

“You never know what someone’s going through, so I reset myself for every person we see.” – Julie Corrin, PSC Ambulatory, Dentistry & Oral Surgery Clinic More Humans of Hennepin: hennepinhealthcare.org/humans

POTS is one of the more mysterious subjects in medicine in recent years, especially since it's been on the rise since the pandemic. On The Healthy Matters Podcast, David Hilden MD MPH is joined by Dr. Miranda Langford, an expert on POTS. Listen now at healthymatters.org.

Be inspired to make an impact at the first Hennepin Healthcare Health Equity Summit on November 21-22. This is an event you don’t want to miss! Register today to enhance your impact in health equity and diversity, equity, and inclusion: hennepinhealthcare.org/healthequitysu…

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