Join One of Our Lists to Receive Email Updates
Sign up for one or more of our email lists to receive updates regarding Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) programs and services.
Option 1: Go to the list you are signed up for.
- Enter your current email address and press the Submit button. If you've set a password for your account, you'll be prompted to enter it. A message indicating that your email address is already subscribed to the list will be displayed.
- Press on the Subscriber Preferences link.
- Press the Preferences tab.
- Enter your new email address in the Enter New Email Address field.
- Press the UPDATE CONTACT INFORMATION button.
Option 2: From any received email message from a DHS list:
- Go to the bottom of the email message and press the Unsubscribe link.
- Enter your current email address and press the Submit button. If you've set a password for your account, you'll be prompted to enter it. A message indicating that your email address is already subscribed to the list will be displayed.
- Press on the Subscriber Preferences link.
- Press the Preferences tab.
- Enter your new email address in the Enter New Email Address field.
- Press the UPDATE CONTACT INFORMATION button.
Option 1: Go to the list you are signed up for.
- Enter your email address and press the Submit button. If you've set a password for your account, you'll be prompted to enter it. A listing of the current email lists you are subscribed to will be displayed.
- Locate the list you no longer wish to receive emails from and check the check box in the Check to Delete column for the list you want to be removed from.
- Press the Submit button.
You can also press the Delete my account link to remove yourself from all DHS email lists.
Option 2: From any received email message from a DHS list:
- Go to the bottom of the email message and press the Unsubscribe link.
- Enter your email address and press the Submit button. If you've set a password for your account, you'll be prompted to enter it. A listing of the current email lists you are subscribed to will be displayed.
- Locate the list you no longer wish to receive emails from and check the check box in the Check to Delete column for the list you want to be removed from.
- Press the Submit button.
You can also press the Delete my account link to remove yourself from all DHS email lists.
DHS email lists
By topic
Updates on the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, including shareable resources to promote this service, performance data, and partnership funding opportunities.
Updates on adolescent health topics.
Updates for all audiences about the Birth to 3 Program.
Updates for families with children in the Birth to 3 Program.
Updates on the Children's Community Options Program.
Updates on the Children’s Long-Term Support Waiver Program.
Children's Long-Term Support: Information for Families and Participants
Updates for families and participants in the Children's Long-Term Support Waiver Program.
Updates the work of the Commercial Tobacco Prevention and Treatment Program.
Updates on work to improve the quality of care for state residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia.
Updates on DHS state budget initiatives.
Receive DHS news releases when they are made public.
Updates on career opportunities with the Division of Care and Treatment Services, including jobs providing direct patient care, managing programs, maintaining buildings, and performing administrative tasks.
Updates on work related to health information technology initiatives and policies.
Updates on integrated employment for youth and adults with disabilities.
Updates on the work of the Environmental Public Health Tracking Program.
Updates on waivers involved in the programs and services provided to Medicaid participants who receive those services in their home or community.
Updates on the IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) Program.
Updates about lead in our environment.
Updates on work to strengthen legal assistance services for older adults under the Model Approaches to Legal Assistance grant from the U.S. Administration for Community Living.
Updates on work to improve the health of women and infants as they progress through the critical developmental milestones of life.
Updates on the Medicaid Enterprise System procurement.
Updates on the MilES Advisory Group.
Updates on the Music & Memory Program.
Updates on resources for people who are deaf and hard of hearing.
Updates on peer services for mental health and substance use, including information on certified peer specialists, certified parent peer specialists, the Certified Peer Specialist Advisory Committee, peer-run respites, peer recovery centers, peer recovery coaches, and the implementation of Wis. Admin. Code. ch. DHS 72.
Updates on the construction of new health or residential care facilities regulated by the Division of Quality Assurance and expansions to existing facilities.
Updates on how to use the CARES system to administer Wisconsin Works (W-2), Wisconsin Shares, and income maintenance programs (Medicaid, BadgerCare Plus, FoodShare).
Updates on the work of the Reproductive Health and Family Planning Program.
Updates on the SeniorCare Program.
Updates on the SSI managed care expansion initiative.
Updates on the Small Talks underage drinking prevention campaign.
Updates on substance use prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery support services, campaigns, events, and funding opportunities.
Updates on work to expand the use telehealth technology.
Updates on the Transforming Maternal Health project.
Updates on he Title V needs assessment process.
Updates on collaboration opportunities, funding announcements, and work related to violence and injury prevention efforts, including the Sexual Violence Prevention Program.
Updates on the WisCaregiver Careers program.
Updates on the WITA assessment and the transition to the new BEI test.
Updates about the Elder Nutrition Program.
Updates on the Wisconsin Health Improvement Plan.
Updates on work to address the HIV epidemic.
Updates on the Wisconsin Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health (IDD-MH) System Improvement project.
Updates on the Wisconsin Stroke Coalition.
Updates on the Wisconsin's trauma care system.
Updates on assistive technology devices, programs, and resources.
Data releases
Public health topics
Notifications for publications and reports with city, county, and regional data.
Notifications on influenza and other respiratory disease activity in Wisconsin.
Notifications for publications and reports related to the WCRS.
Updates to improve identification of communities that may bear a disproportionate burden of pollution and climate change impacts.
Notifications of new features and data in the WISH system.
Population surveys
Notifications on results and reports from this survey.
Notifications on publications and reports from this survey.
Notifications on publications and reports from this system.
Vital records data
Notifications for publications and reports on Wisconsin births statistics.
Notifications for publications and reports on death statistics and mortality rates in Wisconsin.
Notifications for publications and reports on Wisconsin Family Health Survey topics.
Notifications for publications and reports on marriage and divorce statistics in Wisconsin.
Handbook and memo updates
This handbook is used as a resource for using access.wi.gov.
This handbook provides policy for the BadgerCare Plus program.
To announce changes to the Caretaker Supplement Handbook.
This handbook is for users of the Contact Center Anywhere telephone software.
Announcements related to policies, procedures, and funding regarding mental health and substance use services and programs from the Division of Care and Treatment Services.
Announcements related to policies, program administration, and funding from the Division of Medicaid Services.
Division of Medicaid Services Forms and Publications Updates
Announcements of new or revised forms and publications managed by the Division of Medicaid Services.
Division of Medicaid Services: Long-Term Care Numbered and Information Memos
Announcements on policies and procedures regarding long-term care programs managed by the Division of Medicaid Services
Announcements related to operational changes for Tribal nation and county income maintenance agencies that determine eligibility for Medicaid and FoodShare programs.
Announcements for the health and residential care providers regulated by the Division of Quality Assurance.
This handbook is for staff who scan documents for CARES (Client Assistance for Reemployment and Economic Support) case files or view the scanned image in the electronic case file.
This handbook provides policy for the FoodShare and Employment Training program.
This handbook provides policy for the FoodShare program.
This manual is for Tribal nation and county income maintenance agencies,
This handbook provides policy for Medicaid programs
This handbook provides policy for the SSI program.
This handbook provides policy for the SSI-E program.
Partner communications
Updates on the adult long-term care functional screen process.
Updates for assisted living providers.
Updates on fiscal, accounting, and auditing issues for providers of public assistance programs.
Updates on training and technical assistance for providers of mental health and substance use services certified under Wis. Admin. Code ch. DHS 35 or Wis. Admin. Code ch. DHS 75.
Children's Long-Term Support Waiver Program: Financial Management Services Providers
Updates for financial management services providers involved with the Children's Long-Term Support Waiver Program.
Updates on the Children's Long-Term Support Waiver Program.
Updates for professionals involved in chronic disease prevention.
Updates for community health workers and their allies.
Updates on training and technical assistance opportunities for professionals involved with the Community Recovery Services program.
Updates on training and technical assistance opportunities for professionals involved with the Community Support Programs.
Updates on the dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation grant project.
Updates on the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) federal requirement.
Updates on workforce development opportunities for providers of mental health and substance use services, including conferences and webinars.
Updates on Wisconsin's health and nutrition public assistance programs.
Updates on trainings for professional working in the health emergency preparedness field.
Updates on activities related to heart health.
Updates on agencies providing mental health and substance use services enrolled in Medicaid.
Updates on the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Functional Screen process.
Updates on integrated employment for youth and adults with disabilities.
Updates on the non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) manager.
Updates on Wisconsin's nurse aide training programs.
Updates on the work of the Nutrition and Physical Activity Program.
Updates on Preadmission Screening and Resident Review policies and procedures.
Updates on the Wisconsin Immunization Registry.
Updates on the long-term care rate-setting initiative.
Updates for nursing homes participating in the WisCaregiver Careers Program.
Updates on trainings and technical assistance opportunities for professionals working in emergency mental health service programs.
Updates for professionals eligible for the eHealth Program.
Updates on trainings and technical assistance opportunities for professionals who use the IPS model of supported employment.
Updates on upcoming training presentations focused on mental health and substance use topics.
Boards, committees, and councils
Meeting agendas, minutes, and updates on Autism Council work.
Meeting agendas, minutes, and updates on Birth to 3 Interagency Coordinating Council work.
Meeting agendas, minutes, and updates on Children's Long-Term Support Council work.
Updates on the activities of the Diabetes Advisory Group work.
Updates on the activities of the Governor's Health Equity Council work.
Updates on the activities of the Governor's Task Force on Caregiving.
Meeting announcements and agendas for the IRIS Advisory Committee.
Updates on the activities of the Wisconsin Long-Term Care Advisory Council.