Focusing on Women's Health -- A Special Women's Health Month Event

Start Date:
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
End Date:
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Time:
11:30am - 1:00pm
Location:
Edgerton Hospital - 11101 N. Sherman Rd., Edgerton, WI 53534
Description:

Please join us for this Free, Women's Health Event!

Edgerton Hospital & Health Services invites women of all ages to attend a special Women’s Health Month Event on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Edgerton Hospital.

This educational and empowering program will feature expert-led discussions focused on prevention, wellness, mental health, nutrition, and physical wellbeing. Designed to provide practical tools and trusted medical guidance, the event supports women’s health at every stage of life.

*Food and gift bags will be provided to attendees.


Event Program & Featured Presenters

Women’s Health Overview

Presenter: Dr. Binita Chandran – Family Medicine
Dr. Chandran will discuss:

  • Women’s unique health needs across the lifespan

  • Dietary considerations and nutritional guidance

  • Vitamins and supplements: what’s helpful vs. hype

  • Common lab tests and understanding what your results mean


Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing

Presenter: Alicia Wolf, MSW, APSW – Senior Life Solutions Therapist
Topics include:

  • The impact of stress and “invisible labor” on women’s mental health

  • Practical strategies for managing emotional load and burnout

  • Mental health resources and support available through EHHS


Breast & Bone Health / Diagnostic Imaging

Presenters: Dawn Main, B.S., R.T.(R)(CT)(MR)(ARRT) – Director of Radiology/Medical Imaging
Cora Kienbaum, R.T.(R)(ARRT) – Radiologic Technologist

This session will cover:

  • Breast health and the importance of early detection

  • 3D mammography technology and screening guidelines

  • Bone density testing and osteoporosis awareness

  • Diagnostic imaging services available locally


Exercise & Women’s Health

Presenter: Kelsey Grove, MS, ACSM-CEP – Director of Cardiopulmonary/RT/Sleep
Participants will learn about:

  • Cardiovascular health considerations unique to women

  • Benefits of regular physical activity

  • Safe, effective exercise strategies for all fitness levels


Balance, Strength & Functional Wellness

Presenters: Angie Hagen, OTR, CLT – Director of Rehabilitation/PT/OT/Speech
Kelsey Olson, PT, DPT, CSRS – Physical Therapist

This presentation will focus on:

  • The importance of strength and weight training for women

  • Balance and flexibility for injury prevention

  • Pilates and core stability

  • Pelvic health and incontinence awareness


“This event is about empowering women with knowledge, resources, and practical steps they can take to improve their health,” said Marc Augsburger, President & CEO of Edgerton Hospital & Health Services. “We’re proud to bring together our clinical experts to support women in our community and region.”

Women of all ages are encouraged to attend this free community event.

For more information, please contact:
Edgerton Hospital & Health Services
(608) 884-3441

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