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EP Schools focuses resources on student wellness, …

WebEP Schools focuses resources on student wellness, mental health. Amid rising social-emotional and mental health challenges, Eden Prairie Schools is increasing its focus on …

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Representation matters: Culturally affirming mental health care has

WebBy Victor Molina. The importance of culturally specific mental health professionals cannot be overstated when we consider the structural inequities that disproportionately affect …

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Examining the growing mental health crisis among Eden Prairie …

WebAfter reporting on the suicides of four young men within two years, including three who were Eden Prairie High School students, and learning that suicidal ideation in young women …

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Mental health at the forefront of conversation in college sports

WebEditor’s Note: Alex Karwowski, the writer of this story, is a third-year journalism student at the University of Minnesota. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is …

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Sound waves of wellness: Embracing relaxation at Wellspring …

WebTo learn more about Wellspring Health Center’s services and events, visit its website or call/text (952) 933-1150. It’s located at 6485 City West Parkway in Eden Prairie. Editor’s …

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Study: adolescents who use substances at higher risk for mental …

WebA study conducted by a faculty member at the University of Minnesota Medical School and Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain has found that high school students who …

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Silent Struggles: EPLN project explores mental health and suicidal

WebAfter reporting on the suicides of four young men within two years, including three who were Eden Prairie High School students, and learning that suicidal ideation in young women …

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Silent Struggles concludes: Reflecting on EP's journey through …

WebAfter reporting on the suicides of four young men within two years, including three who were Eden Prairie High School students, and learning that suicidal ideation in young women …

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In the battle to improve teen mental health, EP nonprofits are on …

WebEven Scouting organizations, as well as Boys Club & Girls Club, are “critically important for what I call mental well-being,” said Sue Abderholden, executive director of Minnesota’s …

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Allina Health opens new Eden Prairie clinic

WebThe Minneapolis Heart Institute (MHI) and Abbott Northwestern General Medicine Associates (ANGMA) have collaborated to open a new Allina Health clinic in Eden …

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UnitedHealth Group to relocate headquarters to EP

WebOne of the nation’s largest health insurers, UnitedHealth Group, will relocate its headquarters to the Optum campus, which is also home to Optum, a health services …

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You’re sick. Now try to get in touch with your doctor

WebNow try to get in touch with your doctor. With fewer doctors and nurses, and an increasing demand for medical care, patients need to learn how to access healthcare more …

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Renewed focus on firefighter wellness in wake of Burnsville tragedy

WebPhoto courtesy of MnFIRE. In the wake of the Feb. 18 tragedy in Burnsville, which claimed the lives of officers Matthew Ruge, Paul Elmstrand, and firefighter-paramedic Adam …

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Pride Institute offers lifeline to LGBTQ+ addicts

WebFounded in 1986, Pride Institute, 14400 Martin Drive, specializes in treatment of addiction in LGBTQ+ patients. Terri Hayden, who has a master’s degree in psychology and many …

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EP faces elevated radon levels: Health risks and prevention strategies

WebEden Prairie has elevated radon levels in its soil, a common issue in southern Minnesota. “The southwest metropolitan area and, in fact, most of southern Minnesota has higher …

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'We think of him every day'

WebThe second annual ribbon ceremony honored Aaron Husmann, who died by suicide on April 10, 2023, during his junior year at Eden Prairie High School. Organized by his family and …

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Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Zinpro celebrates its 50-year …

WebZinpro Global Headquarters at 10400 Viking Drive, Suite 240 Eden Prairie, MN 55344. Photo courtesy Zinpro. As Zinpro gears up to celebrate its 50-year founding day on …

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Minnesota’s nurses fear for the future of healthcare

WebIt was the largest private-sector nurses’ strike in U.S. history. A second strike planned for early December was narrowly averted when the union reached agreements with seven …

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EPHS girls badminton heads to state

WebThe varsity badminton team will compete in the state tournament on Tuesday, May 14, at 4 p.m. at the Edina High School Activity Center (Door 6). Eden Prairie’s team will compete …

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Eden Prairie legislative representatives look ahead to a busy 2023

WebPassing legislation protecting reproductive rights, improving mental health funding, and measures to improve gun safety are among the priorities of Eden Prairie representatives …

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