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December 18, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for December 2023

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December 14, 2023 at 5:16 PM

DHS Continues to Make COVID-19 Treatment Easily Available as Cases Climb

DHS Continues to Make COVID-19 Treatment Easily Available as Cases Climb Free COVID-19 treatment telehealth services extended through April to quickly connect Wisconsinites to care News Release For Immediate Release December 14, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Je…

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December 7, 2023 at 7:31 PM

News Release: DHS Releases New Interactive Medicaid Renewal Data Dashboard

News Release: DHS Releases New Interactive Medicaid Renewal Data Dashboard News Release For Immediate Release December 7, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Releases New Interactive Medicaid Renewal Data Dashboard Today the Wisconsin Departm…

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December 7, 2023 at 5:32 PM

News Release: Department of Health Services Urges Wisconsinites to Throw Away Applesauce Brands That are Part of Nationwide Recall Due to High Levels of Lead

News Release: Department of Health Services Urges Wisconsinites to Throw Away Applesauce Brands That are Part of Nationwide Recall Due to High Levels of Lead Parents and caregivers should have children tested for elevated blood levels if they ate applesauce products included in the recall…

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December 6, 2023 at 4:31 PM

News Release: DHS and DOJ Announce Dose of Reality Roundtable Discussions on Wisconsin’s Opioid Epidemic

News Release: DHS and DOJ Announce Dose of Reality Roundtable Discussions on Wisconsin?s Opioid Epidemic Statewide tour will include local community leaders and partners to talk about what we can do to save lives Department of Health Services and…

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November 30, 2023 at 8:31 PM

News Release: DHS Recognizes World AIDS Day

News Release: DHS Recognizes World AIDS Day Remembering those lost to HIV and committing to ending the HIV epidemic News Release For Immediate Release November 30, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Recognizes World AIDS Day? ?Rememb…

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November 21, 2023 at 8:36 PM

Cantaloupes Linked to Salmonella Infections Sold in Wisconsin

Cantaloupes Linked to Salmonella Infections Sold in Wisconsin At least four people in four counties have become ill; two of them hospitalized News Release For Immediate Release November 21, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Cantaloupes …

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November 20, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for November 2023

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for November 2023 Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes, November 2023 Imagine a Wisconsin where individuals, families, and communities experience less adversity and have nurturing environments and resour…

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November 16, 2023 at 4:03 PM

News Release: DHS Reminds Wisconsinites to Protect Themselves as Cases of RSV and Respiratory Viruses Increase

News Release: DHS Reminds Wisconsinites to Protect Themselves as Cases of RSV and Respiratory Viruses Increase Now is the time to get influenza, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines for best protection ahead of holidays News Release For Immediate Release Month 16, 2022Cont…

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November 16, 2023 at 1:31 PM

News Release: Wisconsin Underage Tobacco, Vape Sales Rise in 2023

News Release: Wisconsin Underage Tobacco, Vape Sales Rise in 2023 Increase in underage sales linked to confusion between federal and state law, public health officials continue to build awareness and compli News Release For Immediate Release November 16, 2023Cont…

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November 10, 2023 at 6:31 PM

News Release: DHS Announces New Accountability Measures for Medicaid Providers to Ensure Families Receive Critical, Effective Post-Birth Care Services

News Release: DHS Announces New Accountability Measures for Medicaid Providers to Ensure Families Receive Critical, Effective Post-Birth Care Services Changes to child care coordination benefit will increase provider accountability News Release For Immediate Rele…

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November 6, 2023 at 9:48 PM

Funding Opportunity Announcement: Vaping Prevention and Treatment

Funding Opportunity Announcement: Vaping Prevention and Treatment Implement community or school-based prevention, intervention and/or cessation strategies for young people up to age 24 Tobacco Prevention and Control Funding Opportunity Announcement The Wisconsin Dep…

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November 2, 2023 at 3:03 PM

News Release: DHS Launches Wisconsin Wayfinder: Children’s Resource Network

News Release: DHS Launches Wisconsin Wayfinder: Children?s Resource Network Connecting Wisconsin families with special health care needs to essential support and resources News Release For Immediate Release November 2, 2022Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Mil…

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November 1, 2023 at 7:19 PM

Statement from DHS Secretary-designee Kirsten Johnson on Senate Bill 462

Statement from DHS Secretary-designee Kirsten Johnson on Senate Bill 462 News Release For Immediate Release November 1, 2022Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Statement from DHS Secretary-designee Kirsten Johnson on Senate Bill 462 A significant and…

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November 1, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Wisconsin Adds New Hub to Pilot Program

Wisconsin Adds New Hub to Pilot Program Northwest Milwaukee site to join effort to test model emphasizing care coordination in the treatment of substance use disorder News Release For Immediate Release November 1, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 6…

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October 31, 2023 at 5:41 PM

Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline Marks Five Years of Service

Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline Marks Five Years of Service More than 31,000 calls, texts, and chats for support answered since 2018 News Release For Immediate Release October 31, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Wisconsin Addict…

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October 25, 2023 at 6:57 PM

News Release: DHS Marks 25 Years of Aging and Disability Resource Centers Serving Wisconsin Communities

News Release: DHS Marks 25 Years of Aging and Disability Resource Centers Serving Wisconsin Communities News Release For Immediate Release October 25, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Marks 25 Years of Aging and Disability Resource Centers Se…

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October 23, 2023 at 3:03 PM

News Release: DHS Encourages Wisconsinites to Help End Childhood Lead Poisoning

News Release: DHS Encourages Wisconsinites to Help End Childhood Lead Poisoning State has more than 3,600 cases of lead poisoning reported annually News Release For Immediate Release October 23, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Encour…

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October 16, 2023 at 12:16 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for October 2023

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October 10, 2023 at 2:21 PM

News Release: Syphilis Cases Continue to Rise in Wisconsin-Affecting Babies, Teens, and Adults

News Release: Syphilis Cases Continue to Rise in Wisconsin-Affecting Babies, Teens, and Adults DHS is calling on medical providers to increase syphilis screening and testing during pregnancy News Release For Immediate Release October 10, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goods…

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September 21, 2023 at 6:31 PM

DHS Awards Funding to Law Enforcement Agencies Working to Address the Opioid Epidemic

DHS Awards Funding to Law Enforcement Agencies Working to Address the Opioid Epidemic Application period still open for additional grant dollars News Release For Immediate Release September 21, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Awar…

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September 18, 2023 at 7:32 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for September 2023

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for September 2023 Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes, September 2023 Join Resilient Wisconsin at the following events: Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery ConferenceOctober 19-20 (Wisconsin Dells…

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September 13, 2023 at 7:11 PM

DHS Highlights New Grant Program and Exceptional Partner Work at Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference

DHS Highlights New Grant Program and Exceptional Partner Work at Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Record number of attendees come together to talk about ongoing drug epidemic News Release For Immediate Release September 13, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsi…

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September 13, 2023 at 6:31 PM

News Release: DHS Calls on Wisconsinites to Make a Plan to Protect Against COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Illnesses This Fall

News Release: DHS Calls on Wisconsinites to Make a Plan to Protect Against COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Illnesses This Fall Updated COVID-19 vaccine approved and available soon, flu and RSV vaccines available statewide News Release For Immediate Release September …

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September 12, 2023 at 3:33 PM

News Release: New Report Finds Wisconsin EMS Providers Are Responding to More Falls

News Release: New Report Finds Wisconsin EMS Providers Are Responding to More Falls Number of emergency calls for fall-related injuries increased by 10,000 since 2019 News Release For Immediate Release September 12, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 60…

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September 11, 2023 at 4:33 PM

Last Chance for 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference

Last Chance for 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Division of Care and Treatment Services Last Chance for 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference The 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference September 13-14 is dedicated to connecting yo…

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September 7, 2023 at 8:46 PM

Final Days to Register for the 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference

Final Days to Register for the 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Division of Care and Treatment Services Final Days to Register for the 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Be part of Wisconsin's largest event focused on substance use preventi…

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September 7, 2023 at 12:07 PM

News Release: Wisconsin State Health Officer Earns National Recognition

News Release: Wisconsin State Health Officer Earns National Recognition Paula Tran named de Beaumont Foundation's '40 under 40 in Public Health' News Release For Immediate Release September 7, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Wisconsin St…

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August 31, 2023 at 2:05 PM

News Release: DHS Observes International Overdose Awareness Day by Awarding Grants to Make Life-Saving Tools More Available

News Release: DHS Observes International Overdose Awareness Day by Awarding Grants to Make Life-Saving Tools More Available Free fentanyl test strips and NARCAN? to be dispensed at more locations statewide through public health vending machines News Release For Imme…

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August 29, 2023 at 3:02 PM

News Release: Grants Awarded to Support Statewide Network of Substance Use Prevention Coalitions

News Release: Grants Awarded to Support Statewide Network of Substance Use Prevention Coalitions Three organizations to act as regional prevention coordinators for the Alliance for Wisconsin Youth News Release For Immediate Release August 29, 2023Contact: Elizabeth …

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August 28, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Agenda Link Fixed - 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference

Agenda Link Fixed - 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Division of Care and Treatment Services Agenda Link Fixed - 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Registration is still open for the 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference. Join …

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August 28, 2023 at 12:09 PM

Agenda Updated - 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference

Agenda Updated - 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Division of Care and Treatment Services Agenda Updated - 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Registration is still open for the 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference. Join this e…

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August 23, 2023 at 12:03 PM

Act Fast: Register for the Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference

Act Fast: Register for the Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Division of Care and Treatment Services Act Fast: Register for the Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Interested in joining us either in person or virtually for the Wisconsin Substance Use P…

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August 21, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for August 2023

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August 18, 2023 at 9:02 PM

News Release: First Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed in Wisconsin

News Release: First Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed in Wisconsin DHS urges Wisconsinites to continue to prevent mosquito bites News Release For Immediate Release August 18, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 First Human Case of West…

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August 16, 2023 at 5:16 PM

News Release: DHS Welcomes the CDC Director to Wisconsin to Highlight School Vaccination Rates Urges Action Ahead of School Year

News Release: DHS Welcomes the CDC Director to Wisconsin to Highlight School Vaccination Rates Urges Action Ahead of School Year News Release For Immediate Release August 16, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Welcomes the CDC Director to Wisco…

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August 15, 2023 at 8:09 PM

Presenting the Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference

Presenting the Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference Division of Care and Treatment Services Presenting the Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference The agenda for the 2023 Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention is now available. It features exciting content from n…

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August 15, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health releases information and steps to improve Girls’ Mental Health

Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health releases information and steps to improve Girls? Mental Health Office of Children's Mental Health August 15, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 ? Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health Releases…

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August 8, 2023 at 6:46 PM

DHS Announces Free Online Program to Train 10,000 Caregivers

DHS Announces Free Online Program to Train 10,000 Caregivers New curriculum and employment website support home and community-based care News Release For Immediate Release August 8, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Announces Free O…

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July 31, 2023 at 6:02 PM

Need someone to talk to? Call UpliftWI

Need someone to talk to? Call UpliftWI New phone service offers peer support statewide News Release For Immediate Release July 31, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Need someone to talk to? Call UpliftWI  New phone service offers peer s…

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July 20, 2023 at 8:20 PM

DHS Releases Early Data on Medicaid Renewals

DHS Releases Early Data on Medicaid Renewals ?Initial June data shows renewals initiated by members News Release For Immediate Release July 20, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Releases Early Data on Medicaid Renewals ?Initial June…

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July 18, 2023 at 12:01 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for July 2023

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for July 2023 Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes, July 2023 Watch stories of resiliency from Wisconsin residents who share their experiences with substance use disorders in the the past and their curre…

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July 14, 2023 at 9:01 PM

DCTS: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Marks One Year Providing Hope and Help

DCTS: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Marks One Year Providing Hope and Help Division of Care and Treatment Services 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Marks One Year Providing Hope and Help Sunday (July 16) marks one year of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline being a s…

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July 14, 2023 at 6:31 PM

988 Wisconsin Lifeline Marks First Anniversary

988 Wisconsin Lifeline Marks First Anniversary Wisconsinites can call, text, and chat for free, 24/7 mental health and substance use support News Release For Immediate Release July 14, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 988 Wisconsin Li…

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July 13, 2023 at 6:51 PM

Second Round of Grants for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Exceeds $12 Million; Total Funding Reaches $30 Million

Second Round of Grants for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Exceeds $12 Million; Total Funding Reaches $30 Million 90 organizations will receive funding, many with a focus on crucial transportation enhancements News Release For Immediate Release July 13…

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July 6, 2023 at 4:04 PM

DHS Seeks Public Input on Use of JUUL Settlement Funds

DHS Seeks Public Input on Use of JUUL Settlement Funds  Listening sessions and public survey will gather public input on use of nearly $15 million directed toward youth tobacco prevention programs News Release For Immediate R…

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July 5, 2023 at 3:46 PM

Additional Grants Awarded to Help Reduce Disparities in Behavioral Health Care System

Additional Grants Awarded to Help Reduce Disparities in Behavioral Health Care System Equity and inclusion trainings to be offered to service providers News Release For Immediate Release July 5, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsit…

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June 29, 2023 at 9:21 PM

DHS Announces Expansion of Harm Reduction Efforts

DHS Announces Expansion of Harm Reduction Efforts New funding for public health vending machines aimed at preventing or reversing overdose News Release For Immediate Release June 29, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer M…

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June 28, 2023 at 2:02 PM

News Release: West Nile Virus Confirmed in Horse in Dunn County

News Release: West Nile Virus Confirmed in Horse in Dunn County DHS urges Wisconsinites to protect themselves against mosquito bites News Release For Immediate Release June 28, 2023Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller …

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June 27, 2023 at 4:31 PM

DHS Seeks Input on Family Care and Family Care Partnership Programs for Waiver Renewal

DHS Seeks Input on Family Care and Family Care Partnership Programs for Waiver Renewal People who receive services and others who are interested can share ideas about how to improve programs for the next five years News Release …

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