Aphasia affects 1 in 250 people over age 20 in the U.S., often leaving individuals with intact intellectual abilities unable to verbalize their thoughts, leading to devastating social isolation and job loss. With funding support from AHW, Medical College of Wisconsin researchers are

🔬 Vision loss from #glaucoma creates a $40M annual burden on #Wisconsin through medical costs, nursing home care, and support services. To address this growing challenge, Medical College of Wisconsin of Wisconsin researchers are unlocking the biological mechanisms of optic nerve

🚨How can schools use data to identify students affected by community trauma? Join us for Coffee Conversations with Scientists on July 16 at 12:00 p.m. with David Cipriano, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine @ Medical College of Wisconsin, exploring how Milwaukee

AHW’s $5.6M Workforce Well-Being Initiative was featured on Spectrum News 1 Wisconsin We’re helping build a stronger, more resilient public health & healthcare workforce in WI—with support services, strategic partnerships & more. Watch the story: spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/n… #AHWEndowment

📢 LIVE TODAY! Coffee Conversations with Scientists: The Science Behind School-Based Trauma Response ☕️Grab your coffee and join us at 12 p.m. Medical College of Wisconsin's Dr. David Cipriano will discuss how Milwaukee MPS are using data, technology, and strategic partnerships to uncover

July is #SocialWellnessMonth, a time to highlight how connection supports our health. In Winnebago County, 1 in 5 adults lacks the support they need. With AHW funding, the Community Living Room is creating safe, welcoming spaces for emotional wellness. 🎥 Watch:

Missed our Coffee Conversations ☕️ livestream? The replay is up! Medical College of Wisconsin's Dr. David Cipriano explains how Milwaukee MPS is using emergency data + tech to support students affected by trauma. You'll learn: ✅ How the system works ✅ Impact on test scores + attendance ✅

We’re proud to share that Jesse Ehrenfeld MD MPH, AHW’s Executive Director, has been featured on the cover of The Inspirational Leaders magazine for his leadership in leveraging technology to advance human health. Congratulations, Dr. Ehrenfeld, on this well-deserved recognition! 🎉

Did you know WI health nonprofits can access free expert support to boost their outreach? AHW partners + all WI health departments can use @Catchafire to build capacity. 📹 One org even teamed up with a pro bono video editor to elevate their message. 🔗Read more:

Cancer is a leading cause of death in WI—and chemo can leave patients with painful nerve damage (CIPN). With support from an AHW Seed Grant 🌱, Medical College of Wisconsin researchers are studying how skin cells react to a common chemo drug to help develop new, gentler pain relief options.

🤝 Wisconsin's 191,000+ #caregivers provide over 210 million hours of unpaid care annually, yet many lack essential support. 💙 Our latest blog explores innovative AHW-funded projects helping youth caregivers, expanding memory cafés, and building stronger support networks

🎉We're happy to announce that Daniel Fleischman, Interim President/CEO of Jewish Family Services, has been appointed to the MCW Consortium on Public and Community Health! The Consortium guides AHW's strategic investments in community health partnerships across Wisconsin. Dan's

4.4 million Americans live with chronic Hepatitis C, yet many remain undiagnosed 🩺 This #WorldHepatitisDay, discover how AHW funding supported groundbreaking research to integrate Hepatitis C care into mobile harm reduction units across #Wisconsin, making diagnosis and

We’re excited to welcome Confianza Collective to AHW’s TAP Program! ✨ This bilingual storywork studio helps changemakers + researchers share their impact through storytelling, writing, and community health consulting. Learn more: info.ahwendowment.org/tap-overview #HealthEquity

AHW's National Advisors include Johns Hopkins Medicine Associate Professor of Medicine and Business Brian Miller, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., who testified before the U.S. Senate today on solutions to create a better healthcare system for all. Learn more: hubs.li/Q03zS5Jy0

1 in 5 healthcare workers has left the field since the pandemic began, and burnout is a big reason why. In our recent blog, we highlight how partners across Wisconsin are addressing health workforce burnout through AHW-supported efforts focused on systemic change, support

It’s #NationalHealthCenterWeek! 🩺 We’re celebrating Wisconsin’s 19 community health centers for bringing vital care to individuals and families statewide. 📍Learn about them all in WI Primary Health Care Association’s helpful guide: 👉 wphca.org/archives/pdfvi… #AHWEndowment #AHWImpact #WisconsinHealth

🫀 Heart disease & stroke are leading causes of death worldwide. For patients with blocked small arteries, treatment options are limited - current small vessel replacements often fail due to blood clots. AHW funding is supporting researchers developing innovative #arterygrafts