Adolescent Health

Understanding the Link between Mental Health, School Attendance, and Chronic Absenteeism

Poor mental health can be both a cause and an effect of ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2025-10-16T17:22:55-05:00October 16, 2025|Adolescent Health, Education, For Parents and Families, Mental Health, Pediatric Health, School Health|

Adolescent Health in Wisconsin: Parent and Student Attitudes about Sexual Health Education

The Wisconsin Adolescent Health team would like to announce two ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2025-10-07T17:16:21-05:00October 7, 2025|Adolescent Health, Public Health, School Health|

2025 WIAAP Blueprint for Children Released

The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics has released the ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2025-10-20T09:49:51-05:00October 6, 2025|Adolescent Health, Advocacy, Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs, COVID-19, Disaster Preparedness, First 1,000 Days - EBCD, Immunizations, Mental Health, Nutrition, Obesity, Oral Health, Pediatric Health, Policy Statements, Public Health, Racism and Equity, Refugee and Migrant Health, Safety, School Health, WI Legislative News, WIAAP News|

Invitation: Pediatric Mental Health in Primary Care 11/7

The WI Child Psychiatry Consultation Program (WI CPCP) conference, both in-person and live ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2025-09-18T11:09:12-05:00September 18, 2025|Adolescent Health, CME, Education, Mental Health, Pediatric Health, Substance Use|

Wisconsin Youth Mental Wellness Champions

Applications are open for a new statewide opportunity for youth voice – OCMH’s ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2025-08-12T12:53:13-05:00August 12, 2025|Adolescent Health, Mental Health, Pediatric Health|

Birth Defects Awareness Month 2024 – Join the conversation and share the story of your journey!

Below is a message from the Department of Health Services Division of Birth ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2023-10-17T12:05:55-05:00October 17, 2023|Adolescent Health, Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs, Mental Health, Pediatric Health, Public Health, School Health|

Best Practices: Adolescent Health in Primary Care

Join us for an exciting event focused on Adolescent Health in Primary Care, on Friday, ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2023-09-13T10:35:20-05:00September 1, 2023|Adolescent Health, CME, Education, Mental Health, Pediatric Health, School Health, WIAAP News|

Reframing the Conversation about Child and Adolescent Vaccinations

The FrameWorks Institute’s recent report, “Reframing the Conversation about Child and Adolescent ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2023-02-10T19:04:56-05:00February 10, 2023|AAP, Adolescent Health, Education, First 1,000 Days - EBCD, Immunizations, Pediatric Health, Policy Statements, Public Health|

“Doctor to Doctor: A Pediatric Mental Health Podcast” Now Available

As part of a new initiative to support and broaden mental health awareness ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2022-11-22T15:24:53-05:00November 22, 2022|Adolescent Health, Education, Mental Health, Pediatric Health, WIAAP News|

Pediatric and Suicide Prevention Experts Partner to Create Blueprint for Preventing Youth Suicide

  The following is a press release from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Rates ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2022-03-02T16:22:40-05:00March 2, 2022|AAP, Adolescent Health, COVID-19, Mental Health|