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Regional health education at Wisconsin Children's Hospital started in the early 1998 Internet era. The Pediatrics Hospital Education Center (CHEC) located in the center of Milwaukee, Schlitz Park is an interactive huge learning environment where students from local schools come to learn about various health problems. As with most of the world today, these educational resources are being transferred to the Internet. The curriculum may have changed, but the promise that child hospitals will serve the school community will not change. In addition, its influence and influence will increase exponentially. When the e-learning program was started in 2007- 2008 grades, 2,285 students in K4-8 grade have completed these courses. In the 2016-2017 academic year, this number has increased to 109,020 students at 331 schools in 131 school districts in Wisconsin. Milwaukee public school accounts for 38% of state-wide usage

How the e-learning program at Wisconsin Children's Hospital will help schools teach health and wellness

The Wisconsin Children's Hospital helps schools and communities improve children's health outcomes by providing full-time school nurses at 11 Milwaukee public schools. School nurse of Wisconsin Children's Hospital, which is now in its 20th year, plans to function as a nurse in a school model. This allows nurses to understand students, employees, communities, build trust and educate their families. "These relationships allow us to better understand the situation of the students," Herrick said. "So we keep our children healthy, which is so close that we have a positive impact on learning to achieve educational success."

Bridget Clementi, Vice President of Regional Health at Wisconsin Children's Hospital, understands if the school's partner saw the value of a nurse associated with a respected medical institution such as Wisconsin Children's Hospital. "Because our school nurses are related to our hospital healthcare providers, expertise and programs, we offer a wide range of resources to students and families to support their health and well-being I can do it, "she said. Through day-to-day work, nurses at Wisconsin Children's Hospital can identify needs and use external resources to support student health. For example, school nurses work with the Smart Smiles program to provide preventive dental treatment to all students. Basic dental treatment has a big influence on children's health as tooth decay is the main cause of school dropout