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Preventing Heat-Related Illness and Severe Weather Awareness
… information about preventing heat-related illness and planning for power outages and severe weather. Please share this information as appropriate. Related information Heat Related Health … Coordinator Group Mail Stop F 384770 Buford Highway Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724 The National Weather Service has a similar information on their Summer Weather Safety, Survival and Preparedness website. Vulnerable individuals who do not read will … -
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Creates Office of Health Equity
… that will provide strategic and programmatic leadership for health initiatives, including breaking down barriers and infusing equity into programs and outreach. The director will have the … -
Update to Coverage for Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment
… health care members and FoodShare members receiving Residential Substance Use Disorder (RSUD) treatment beginning February 1, 2021. … -
Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) Treatment Programs
… code establishes minimum standards for substance use prevention, intervention, and treatment services delivered across a variety of settings and levels of care. Do you have a … programs for persons affected by alcohol or drugs. These programs include detox centers, day treatment, inpatient/outpatient facilities, residential programs, and intervention/prevention … Guide to Health Care for AODA information including provider directories. Mental Health Treatment Programs information. Contact Us For questions regarding alcohol and other drug abuse … -
DHS Launches Free Telehealth Service for COVID-19 Treatment
… of Health Services (DHS) announces a free telehealth service to streamline access to COVID-19 treatment. COVID-19 antiviral treatments must be taken within five days of symptoms starting, … insurance or health care, to learn if antiviral pills to treat COVID-19 are an appropriate treatment for them. We believe this will be especially important in extending our ability to serve rural, elderly, and other underserved populations.” The COVID-19 Treatment Telehealth service is available statewide, accessible through internet and telephone, … -
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Public Clinics Providing Diagnosis and Treatment
… The public clinics listed here provide diagnostic and treatment services for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). For more information on a clinic or … -
Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) Treatment Programs: Contact Us
… Health or Residential Care in Wisconsin . DQA Contacts For questions concerning AODA treatment programs in Wisconsin, call the Behavioral Health Certification Section of the DQA at … Behavior Health Certification Section. For a list of DQA staff responsible for surveying AODA treatment programs refer to Behavioral Health Certification Section Staff. Additional Resources Substance Use - Partner/Provider Resources Grant Applications for AODA Treatment Programs (State Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse) Mental Health Treatment … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Transposition of the Great Arteries Data
… may affect how the body looks, works, or both. Access birth defects data Transposition of the great arteries is one type of birth defect. Review the FAQs below for more information about transposition of the great arteries. Need Help? Give us a call at 608-267-2488 or send us an email . What is transposition of the great arteries? Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a heart condition that is present at … -
Client Rights: Your Rights When Receiving Treatment at a State Center
… Despite this, there are certain rights that may be limited or denied . This is due to treatment, management, or security reasons. These include the right to make and receive phone … -
Wisconsin Shares Child Care Temporary Break Period for Parents
… This memo introduces the Temporary Break (TBRK) Period for parents participating in the Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program who experience a temporary break from any approved activity. … -
Wisconsin Shares Activity Break Period Policy and Process Changes
… announces new and revised policies for Approved Activity Search Periods (ACTS) and Temporary Break Periods (TBRK), collectively referred to as Activity Break Periods. … -
Climate and Health: Winter Weather Health and Safety Tips
… prepared ahead of a storm will help you get through it safely. More Information on winter weather safety: Extreme Cold (Hypothermia) Carbon Monoxide Exposure Winter Activity Safety Tips for Parents Winter Safety Measures for Health Care Providers Wisconsin Winter Weather Toolkit —general information and guidance for local health departments Assemble an … Check on your neighbors. Isolated or elderly individuals can be unaware of rapidly changing weather conditions and may not be able to sense and respond to low temperatures during winter. … -
Consumer Guide: Finding and Choosing Substance Use Treatment Programs
… In Wisconsin, the state licenses and regulates certain substance use treatment programs (based on Wis. Admin. Code ch. DHS 75 (PDF)). There's a directory with details … community substance use services provider directory in Excel (Excel) What is a substance use treatment program? Substance use treatment programs offer a range of activities to help people living with a substance use …
Last revised June 2, 2023