Upcoming Events
* Pre-registration required for all classes unless otherwise indicated.
* To register, call Sandy in the Education Department at (608) 745-6405, unless listed otherwise.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Recognition CourseThis offered course provides you with your initial training for advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). Learn how to respond in an emergency and possibly save a life. Survival rates increase when community members are trained and confident in their abilities to offer help. |
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Babysitting BasicsStudents will learn about the responsibilities of babysitting, child development, first aid and child/infant CPR. For students age 11 and older. |
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Blood DriveOne blood donation can save up to three lives. Blood Center of Wisconsin is the provider of blood to Divine Savior Healthcare. Help us make sure we have the supply we need to help your friends and neighbors should they every need it. One hour of your time is all it takes! |
Breastfeeding WorkshopThis FREE one-day workshop will introduce parents-to-be about the latest information on breastfeeding. Topics include proper techniques, what to expect, and the benefits of breastfeeding in today’s world. |
Childbirth Education ClassesThis comprehensive five-week course introduces parents-to-be to the fundamentals of childbirth. Topics covered include: pain control options, relaxation techniques, the labor process, C-sections, preparing for your baby, breastfeeding, and a tour of Divine Savior Healthcare’s Birthing Center. |
Cholesterol ScreeningAccording to the American Heart Association, high cholesterol is a major controllable risk factor for heart attack, stroke and heart disease. A quick screening could potentially save your life, or the life of a loved one. |
Club Scrub for Students!Once again, Divine Savior Healthcare will be hosting a fun-filled Club Scrub program this school year. Club Scrub is an after-school program designed to spark interest in health-related careers among 7th and 8th grade students through informative, hands-on activities. |
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Free Blood Pressure ScreeningHigh blood pressure can cause injury or even death according to the American Heart Association. Not only does this silent killer increase your risk for heart attack, heart disease and stroke, but over time, serious damage to your body can occur. A quick and simple test can determine your risk factor. |
Heart CareScreening includes blood pressure, HDL, LDL, total cholesterol, glucose, and triglycerides. Less invasive finger stick instead of a full blood draw, and you will get immediate results! |
Heartsaver Basic First Aid for the CommunityFirst Aid helps to prepare you for a wide range of emergencies that can happen anywhere at any time. Whether its sudden allergies, an asthma attack, cuts, sprains, breaks, bumps or bruises, first aid knowledge can help keep you and your family safe. You don’t need to have anxiety about the unexpected. Be prepared! |
Heartsaver CPR for the CommunityLearning programs, such as the ones offered at Divine Savior Healthcare, help increase survival rates when people just like you learn how to respond in an emergency. Because an emergency can happen anytime. |
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Is Athletic Training in YOUR Future? WANTED: High school students interested in caring for sports injuries or other health care careers. Join us for a 4-day summer program, complete with CPR certification and AED training, presented by the professionals at Divine Savior Healthcare. |
Leaps Toward Literacy ProgramStarting December 1, 2012, each child age 0-12 will receive a book at any well-child, Urgent Care, Emergency Room or Inpatient Surgery visit at Divine Savior Healthcare and the Dean and UW Clinics. |
Leaps Toward Literacy Santa Fly-inDivine Savior Healthcare, along with the Dean and UW Clinics, is pleased to launch our Leaps Toward Literacy program with Santa Claus on Friday, November 23rd. Santa will be flying in to the Portage Municipal Airport at 10:00 a.m. to deliver books to the first 100 children. |
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Support GroupsDivine Savior Healthcare offers support groups for various life events. Please take a moment to see how we can help. |
Wisconsin Well Woman ProgramIf you are a woman ages 45-64 who is unable to pay for a mammogram or preventative health checkups, you may be eligible for the Wisconsin Well Woman Program. This program provides selected preventative health screenings such as mammograms and Pap smear tests to low income, uninsured or underinsured women at no cost. Certain age, income and insurance guidelines apply. |