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  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
July 10, 2024 at 3:05 PM

DCTS: Crisis Urgent Care and Observation Facilities Preliminary Public Hearing and Comment Period

DCTS: Crisis Urgent Care and Observation Facilities Preliminary Public Hearing and Comment Period Division of Care and Treatment Services Crisis Urgent Care and Observation Facilities Preliminary Public Hearing and Comment Period Work is underway to create an emergency and …
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
July 9, 2024 at 3:04 PM

News Release: DHS Seeks Input on the IRIS Program for Waiver Renewal

News Release: DHS Seeks Input on the IRIS Program for Waiver Renewal Wisconsinites can share ideas to improve the program for older adults and people with disabilities News Release For Immediate Release July 9, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
June 28, 2024 at 5:02 PM

News Release: Wisconsinites Urged Not to Eat Diamond Shruumz-brand Products

News Release: Wisconsinites Urged Not to Eat Diamond Shruumz-brand Products News Release For Immediate Release June 28, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Wisconsinites Urged Not to Eat Diamond Shruumz-brand Products  Chocolate bars, cones, and…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 2:02 PM

OCMH Creates Early Childhood Feelings Thermometer

OCMH Creates Early Childhood Feelings Thermometer Visual Aid Helps Wisconsin’s Youngest Children Manage Big Feelings Office of Children's Mental Health June 25, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683   OCMH Creates Early Childhood Feelings …
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
June 21, 2024 at 8:31 PM

DHS Statement on Potential Data Disclosure by Partner Organization

DHS Statement on Potential Data Disclosure by Partner Organization Potential Disclosure May Have Affected Certain Medicaid Members News Release For Immediate Release June 21, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Statement on Potential …
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 8:33 PM

Social Isolation and Loneliness and Livable Communities Grant Awardees

Social Isolation and Loneliness and Livable Communities Grant Awardees  ADRC and Tribal ADRS Program Partners This email is being sent to all subscribers of ADRC and Tribal ADRS Program Partners, Dementia-Capable Wisconsin, Wisconsin Elder Nutrition Program, Office for the …
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 3:03 PM

DHS Issues Summer Fair Season Health Reminders

DHS Issues Summer Fair Season Health Reminders  Simple precautions around animals can reduce the spread of illness News Release For Immediate Release June 18, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Issues Summer Fair Season Health Remind…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Trauma-Informed News and Notes for June 2024

Trauma-Informed News and Notes for June 2024 Trauma-Informed News and Notes, June 2024 "Saying, Not Saying" campaign “Saying, Not Saying” is a mental health campaign to reveal all the things left unsaid when answering the question, “How are you?” The goal is to show that…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
June 5, 2024 at 4:09 PM

News Release: Five Crisis Stabilization Facilities Now Open Across Wisconsin

News Release: Five Crisis Stabilization Facilities Now Open Across Wisconsin Regional centers will serve those with mental health and substance use needs News Release For Immediate Release June 5, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Five …
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
May 30, 2024 at 6:02 PM

News Release: DHS Expands Stroke Prevention Campaign

News Release: DHS Expands Stroke Prevention Campaign Characters Highlight risk factors and signs of stroke News Release For Immediate Release May 30, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Expands Stroke Prevention Campaign Characters hi…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
May 22, 2024 at 3:03 PM

News Release: DHS Recognizes Wisconsin Wastewater Professionals

News Release: DHS Recognizes Wisconsin Wastewater Professionals Wastewater professionals honored for their contributions to public health News Release For Immediate Release May 22, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683   DHS Recognizes Wisc…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 7:34 PM

News Release: “Saying, Not Saying” Campaign Aims to Reduce Mental Health Stigma

News Release: “Saying, Not Saying” Campaign Aims to Reduce Mental Health Stigma May is Mental Health Month News Release For Immediate Release May 21, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 “Saying, Not Saying” Campaign Aims to Reduce Mental …
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
May 20, 2024 at 7:35 PM

Trauma-Informed News and Notes for May 2024

Trauma-Informed News and Notes for May 2024 Trauma-Informed News and Notes, May 2024 ACEs, adversity's impact  Knowing when your teenager is mentally unwell and how to show support Borderline personality traits mediate the relationship between negative life events and non…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
May 20, 2024 at 7:06 PM

News Release: DHS to Implement Immunization Updates for Children in Child Care Centers and Schools to Follow State Law

News Release: DHS to Implement Immunization Updates for Children in Child Care Centers and Schools to Follow State Law Updates follow federal recommendations to protect children and communities against vaccine-preventable diseases News Release For Immediate Relea…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
May 6, 2024 at 6:31 PM

Listen & Connect with Youth to Recognize Children’s Mental Health Week

Listen & Connect with Youth to Recognize Children?s Mental Health Week May 5-11, 2024 Office of Children's Mental Health May 6, 2024 Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Listen & Connect with Youth to Recognize Children?s Mental Healt…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
May 2, 2024 at 1:04 PM

Last Chance for 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit

Last Chance for 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit Division of Care and Treatment Services  Last Chance for 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit The 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit May 7-9 is dedicated to connecting you to the people and resource…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 30, 2024 at 5:04 PM

Last Chance to Register for Naloxone Action Planning Meeting

Last Chance to Register for Naloxone Action Planning Meeting Dose of Reality: Opioids in Wisconsin Last Chance to Register for Naloxone Action Planning Meeting Naloxone distribution is an essential intervention to prevent fatal opioid-involved overdoses. This free event wil…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 27, 2024 at 12:16 AM

Measles Case Investigation Update

Measles Case Investigation Update Health officials share public locations of possible exposure to measles virus News Release For Immediate Release April 26, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Measles Case Investigation Update Health off…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 26, 2024 at 6:16 PM

News Release: DHS Confirms Case of Measles in Dane County

News Release: DHS Confirms Case of Measles in Dane County Health officials investigating to identify possible exposures News Release For Immediate Release April 26, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Confirms Case of Measles in Dane …
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 25, 2024 at 3:03 PM

News Release: DHS Honors Wisconsin Health Care Providers with the Wisconsin BigShot Awards

News Release: DHS Honors Wisconsin Health Care Providers with the Wisconsin BigShot Awards More than 200 recognized for leading the way in protecting children?s health with vaccines News Release For Immediate Release April 25, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jenn…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 12:32 PM

Don't Miss Out on the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit

Don't Miss Out on the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit Division of Care and Treatment Services  Don't Miss Out on the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit Registration is still open for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit. Join this event in pe…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Presenting the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit

Presenting the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit Division of Care and Treatment Services  Presenting the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit The agenda for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit features five keynote presentations and more than 30…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 8:31 PM

Salmonella Infections Linked to Fresh Basil Sold in Wisconsin

Salmonella Infections Linked to Fresh Basil Sold in Wisconsin One person in Wisconsin has become sick News Release For Immediate Release April 18, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Salmonella Infections Linked to Fresh Basil Sold in Wis…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 3:05 PM

Law Enforcement Agencies Awarded Grants from State Opioid Settlement Funds

Law Enforcement Agencies Awarded Grants from State Opioid Settlement Funds News Release For Immediate Release April 18, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Law Enforcement Agencies Awarded Grants from State Opioid Settlement Funds  Funded project…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 5:31 PM

Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health Releases Fact Sheet on Mental Health Impact of School Shootings

Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health Releases Fact Sheet on Mental Health Impact of School Shootings Office of Children's Mental Health April 16, 2024 Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 ? Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health Release…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for April 2024

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for April 2024 Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes, April 2024 There is still time for you to register for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit May 7-9! Join this event in person in the Wisconsin…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 2:04 PM

Secure Your Spot Now for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit

Secure Your Spot Now for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit Division of Care and Treatment Services  Secure Your Spot Now for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit More than 600 people have already registered for this year's Opioids, Stimulants, and T…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 3:02 PM

News Release: Wisconsin COVID-19 Treatment Telehealth Program Ends April 10

News Release: Wisconsin COVID-19 Treatment Telehealth Program Ends April 10 Wisconsinites can continue to access antiviral treatment through clinics and programs News Release For Immediate Release April 8, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 5, 2024 at 5:16 PM

Updated Link for CALM Adolescent Funding and New Suicide Prevention Funding Opportunity

Updated Link for CALM Adolescent Funding and New Suicide Prevention Funding Opportunity Division of Public Health? Updated Link for CALM Adolescent Funding and New Suicide Prevention Funding Opportunity There is a new, updated link for the funding notice related to Counseli…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 3:02 PM

News Release: DHS Submits Plan to Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance on How to Use $36 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

News Release: DHS Submits Plan to Legislature?s Joint Committee on Finance on How to Use $36 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds The plan prioritizes prevention and strengthens current successful programs Department of Health Services and Departme…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 29, 2024 at 6:52 PM

Department of Health Services Deputy Secretary Deb Standridge’s Statement about Wisconsin Act 249, that expands emergency detention and urgent crisis care facilities

Department of Health Services Deputy Secretary Deb Standridge?s Statement about Wisconsin Act 249, that expands emergency detention and urgent crisis care facilities News Release For Immediate Release March 29, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 26, 2024 at 12:16 PM

Act Fast: Register for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit

Act Fast: Register for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit Division of Care and Treatment Services  Act Fast: Register for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit Interested in joining us either in person or virtually for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, an…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 25, 2024 at 5:06 PM

Join Us for a Naloxone Action Planning Meeting

Join Us for a Naloxone Action Planning Meeting Dose of Reality: Opioids in Wisconsin Join Us for a Naloxone Action Planning Meeting Naloxone distribution is an essential intervention to prevent fatal opioid-involved overdoses. This free event will explain the why and how to…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 20, 2024 at 3:42 PM

Date Correction: Social Isolation and Loneliness Livable Communities Request for Applications

Date Correction: Social Isolation and Loneliness Livable Communities Request for Applications Aging and Disability Network Corrected date The informational webinar date is Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. The bulletin sent on March 19 had an error. This bulletin…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 8:46 PM

Social Isolation and Loneliness Livable Communities Request for Applications

Social Isolation and Loneliness Livable Communities Request for Applications Aging and Disability Network This message is being sent to the following lists: Local Public Health Officers, Tribal Health Directors, Dementia-Capable Wisconsin, Wisconsin Elder Nutrition Program,…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 18, 2024 at 2:31 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for March 2024

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for March 2024 Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes, March 2024 The spring conference season is here. Visit the Wisconsin Department of Health Services exhibit at the events listed below to pick up Resil…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 3:06 PM

News Release: Certified Direct Care Professional Program Now Available in Spanish

News Release: Certified Direct Care Professional Program Now Available in Spanish Start your health care career with free training in your preferred language News Release For Immediate Release March 14, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 7:40 PM

News Release: Community Health Workers Help Wisconsinites Thrive

News Release: Community Health Workers Help Wisconsinites Thrive New campaign highlights their valuable contributions to communities, families, and individuals News Release For Immediate Release March 12, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-16…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 7, 2024 at 2:05 PM

Registration Open for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit

Registration Open for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit Division of Care and Treatment Services  Registration Open for the 2024 Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit This year's Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit is May 7-9, 2024. You are invited to join …
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 9:31 PM

Wisconsin State Health Officer Paula Tran Statement on CDC Respiratory Virus Guidance

Wisconsin State Health Officer Paula Tran Statement on CDC Respiratory Virus Guidance News Release For Immediate Release March 1, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Wisconsin State Health Officer Paula Tran Statement on CDC Respiratory Virus Gu…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 4:04 PM

New Data Dashboard for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

New Data Dashboard for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Division of Care and Treatment Services New Data Dashboard for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline We have launched a data dashboard for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to highlight how the service is bein…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 10:31 PM

New Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health Fact Sheet Emphasizes Importance of Infant and Toddler Mental Health

New Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health Fact Sheet Emphasizes Importance of Infant and Toddler Mental Health Office of Children's Mental Health February 20, 2024 Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 ? New Wisconsin Office of Children's Menta…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 6:32 PM

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for February 2024

Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes for February 2024 Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma-Informed News and Notes, February 2024 The spring conference season is here. Visit the Wisconsin Department of Health Services exhibit at the events listed below to pick up…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 4:32 PM

News Release: DHS Awards Grants from JUUL Settlement Funds to Prevent and Treat Vaping by Youth and Young Adults

News Release: DHS Awards Grants from JUUL Settlement Funds to Prevent and Treat Vaping by Youth and Young Adults Feedback from statewide listening sessions and surveys recommended how funds should be used News Release For Immediate Release February 15, 2024Contac…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 9:24 PM

Reminder: Three New Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Funding Opportunities (Application Deadline is Thursday, February 15)

Reminder: Three New Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Funding Opportunities (Application Deadline is Thursday, February 15) Division of Public Health This is a reminder that the application deadline for each of the three Comprehensive Suicide Prevention funding opportunities…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 4:32 PM

News Release: Feeling Sick? Report it Quick!

News Release: Feeling Sick? Report it Quick! DHS launches new tool letting people report suspected illnesses from food or water News Release For Immediate Release February 1, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 Feeling Sick? Report it Qui…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 5:31 PM

In Case You Missed It: At Governor Evers’ Direction, DHS Issues Standing Order to Increase Access to Over-the-Counter Emergency Birth Control for Medicaid Members

In Case You Missed It: At Governor Evers? Direction, DHS Issues Standing Order to Increase Access to Over-the-Counter Emergency Birth Control for Medicaid Members Allowing more Wisconsinites to make their own reproductive healthcare decisions News Release For Imm…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
January 22, 2024 at 6:01 PM

DCTS: Conference Workshop Proposals Wanted

DCTS: Conference Workshop Proposals Wanted Division of Care and Treatment Services Conference Workshop Proposals Wanted Share your experience and expertise at one of these events. Submit a workshop proposal.  Crisis Intervention Conference September 19-20, 2024Wisconsin Del…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
January 19, 2024 at 9:39 PM

Three New Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Funding Opportunities

Three New Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Funding Opportunities Division of Public Health Three New Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Funding Opportunities Three new Comprehensive Suicide Prevention funding opportunities are available and seeking applicants through Thursday…
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 4:02 PM

DHS Recommends Blood Lead Tests for All Children

DHS Recommends Blood Lead Tests for All Children Tests now encouraged for children ages 1 and 2, and those aged 3-5 who have not been previously tested News Release For Immediate Release January 18, 2024Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS…