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When Kids Get Stuck in Survival Mode

“I can’t go to school. My stomach hurts.” By Tamilyn White, LPC, Behavioral Health Therapist Sometimes children really do have stomach ailments. But what does it mean when a kiddo complains about feeling sick, but rest, medicine, and doctors don’t find anything physically off? The Brain-Body Connection Although we sometimes talk as if our minds and…

HHS Leaders Tour Eau Claire

HRSA Administrator Engels tours NorthLakes NorthLakes Community Clinic recently welcomed Tom Engels, Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), for a tour of its Eau Claire clinic. Engels was joined by several other leaders from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, as well as the Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association. The…