Current Statewide Events of Interest to Local Health Departments

Event dates, schedules, and agendas are subject to change. Please contact your local health department or your regional office for additional information.

2019 Events

April

• April 23-25 - National Adaptation Forum: Action Today for a Better Tomorrow will be held at the Monona Terrace in Madison.
• April 25 - Early Experiences: Lasting Impacts of Childhood Trauma will be held at the UW-Stout Memorial Student Center 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• April 28 - May 4 - Wisconsin Week at Center for Domestic Preparedness in Aniston, AL. Three courses will be offered:
  • HCL - Healthcare Leadership for Mass Casualty Incidents
  • HERT - Hospital Emergency Response Team with Train the Trainer
  • EMO - Emergency Medical Operations for CBRNE Incidents
• April 30 - Diversifying Data Sources to Advance Health Equity will be held at Tree Haven in Tomawhawk 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

May

• May 2 - MCW Engage 2019: Cultivating Capacity, Strengthening Partnerships will be held at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee from 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m and May 3 from 10 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
• May 2-3 - Circles of Life 2019 will be held at the Holiday Inn, Stevens Point.
• May 3 - Prevent Suicide Wisconsin's Annual Conference will be held at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• May 6 - Operationalizing Trauma-Informed Care in Your Organization Workshop will be held at various locations from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Department of Health Services in Madison, Eau Claire and Rhinelander
  • Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton
  • Northwest Health Center in Milwaukee
  • Erlandson Building in Viroqua
  • State Office Building in Waukesha
  • Marathon County Health Department in Wausau
• May 7 - Wavemaker Summit will be held at Union South in Madison.
• May 8-9 - Medical Countermeasures: Point of Dispensing (POD), Planning and Response will be held at the Dunn County Health Department.
• May 16 - Working Together Towards Understanding Addiction and Facilitating Recovery will be held at the Northcentral Technical College in Wausau from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This is workshop 1 of 3.
• May 17 - Working Together Towards Understanding Addiction and Facilitating Recovery will be held at Nicolet College in Rhinelander from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This is workshop 1 of 3.
• May 17 - Buprenorphine X-Waiver Training Course for Health Care Providers will be held at Ascension in Stevens Point.
• May 21-23 - WPHA - WALHDAB 2019 Annual Conference: Building Bridges will be held at the Wilderness Hotel in Wisconsin Dells. Topics: The conference will cover areas like Collaborative partnerships (i.e. Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils, Drug Endangered Child Teams, Child Death Review Teams, Healthcare Collaborative), Social Media (successful campaigns, creative use in PH, use in building partnerships.
• May 29 - E-Cigarettes and Our Youth: Partners in Prevention will be held at the UW-Eau claire, Ojibwa Grand Ballroom in Eau Claire from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• May 29 - E-Cigarettes and Our Youth: Partners in Prevention will be held at the Northcentral Technical College in Wausau from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• May 30 - Good Health Grows on Trees will be held at the Rotary Botanical Gardens in Janesville from 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

June

• June 7 - Wisconsin Primary Care: Emerging Roles, Challenges, and Barriers – 9th Annual Wisconsin Center for Nursing Conference will be held at the Waukesha County Technical College, Pewaukee Campus.
• June 18-19 - Wisconsin Public Health Orientation will be held at the Sheraton in Madison. Register on TRAIN, Course #1084009.

July

• July 18 - Building Resilient Families and Communities: Moving Beyond Trauma/ACEs and Addiction will be held at the Northcentral Technical College in Wausau from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This is workshop 2 of 3.
  July 19 - Building Resilient Families and Communities: Moving Beyond Trauma/ACEs and Addiction will be held at Nicolet College in Rhinelander from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This is workshop 2 of 3.

August

• August 6-7 - WPHA Public Health in Practice Conference will be held at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Stevens Point.
• August 15 - Taking Care of Ourselves as We Care for Others will be held at the Northcentral Technical College in Wausau from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This is workshop 3 of 3.
• August 16 - Taking Care of Ourselves as We Care for Others will be held at Nicolet College in Rhinelander from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This is workshop 3 of 3.
• August 20 - Northwest TB Summit will be held in Phillips. More information will be available as date nears.

October

• October 9-10 - Wisconsin Public Health Orientation will be held at the Central Wisconsin Convention & Expo Center in Rothschild. Register on TRAIN, Course #1084009.

If you have any events of local public health interest, please email Jamie Labrasca.