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Think Possible! Employment Webinar Series
… Welcome to Think Possible!, a four-part employment training series developed for service coordinators who … Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program, and the Children’s Community Options Program (CCOP). Think Possible! was developed to help service coordinators support the children, youth, and … possibilities. Identify behaviors that lead to competitive, integrated employment. Describe things you can do to increase competitive, integrated employment. Learning Activities (30 … -
Washington County Resources and Contacts
… Long-Term Support Waivers Free and Low-Cost Health and Dental Care Albrecht Free Clinic of Washington County Aurora Health Care Food and Nutrition Assistance FoodShare Special Supplemental … -
TB Diagnosis and Treatment (For Clinicians)
… of people with TB in Wisconsin acquire the infection outside of Wisconsin. Diagnosis and treatment of TB disease or latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) should start with a risk … Wisconsin TB Program encourages clinicians to use the resources below for the diagnosis and treatment of TB disease or LTBI. Please see the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) … Tuberculosis webpage for detailed information and published guidelines on diagnosis and treatment. What is role of public health in TB treatment? State and local public health … -
COVID-19: Wisconsin Cases and Deaths
… Wastewater Monitoring We examine the number of reported confirmed and probable cases and deaths to understand the spread and effect of COVID-19. Please use the latest version of Google … day when a case or death was first reported, rather than affecting the current daily cases or deaths. The new historical data file behind this improved method is available for download in the … the definition of confirmed and are not included in the number of confirmed cases. COVID-19 Deaths: Unless otherwise specified, COVID-19 deaths reported on the DHS website are deaths among … -
Regulations: Reporting of Client/Patient/Resident Death
… Reporting requirements Under Wisconsin statutes, a program or facility must report the death of a client/patient/resident to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) if there is cause to believe that the death was related to: The use of a physical restraint or seclusion. The use of one or more … suspected suicide. Report within 24 hours DHS must receive notification within 24 hours of the death or learning of the death of a client/patient/resident. Complete the form To notify DHS, … -
Aging Office Contact for Washington County
… Tammy Anderson, Director ADRC of Washington County 333 East Washington St., #1000 West Bend, WI 53095 262-335-4497 262-335-4717 Fax ADRC@co.washington.wi.us http://www.co.washington.wi.us/departments.iml?mdl=departments.mdl&ID=AGE … -
Client Rights: Your Right to Confidential Treatment
… confidential when you receive developmental disability, mental health, or substance use treatment. Read Confidentiality Explained Laws Wisconsin law covers your treatment confidentiality: Wis. Stat. § 51.30—Records Wis. Admin. Code ch. DHS 92—Confidentiality … is the one that most protects your rights. Penalties There are penalties for facilities that break confidentiality. Disclosing confidential information: Civil penalties For giving out … -
Update to Treatment of Tax Credits and Refunds
… and FoodShare programs. In addition, this memo announces changes and clarifications to the treatment of federal income tax refunds and other income tax credits for these programs. … -
Division of Care and Treatment Services (DCTS)
… The Division of Care and Treatment Services (DCTS) manages and supports seven care and treatment facilities for people living with psychiatric disorders and intellectual disabilities, … community mental health and substance use services, community mental health and substance use treatment services for people in the criminal justice system, and the protection of client rights … -
Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Includes Wisconsin
… (FDA), and local health departments are involved in an ongoing investigation of an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium. Current public health data indicates that pre-packaged salad … produced by BrightFarms, Inc. of Rochelle, Illinois are the source of a Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak in Wisconsin and Illinois. Nine people are infected with one hospitalization (four in … department . Specific advice for consumers, restaurants, and retailers can be found on the CDC outbreak website or the DHS Outbreaks and Investigations webpage . … -
Wisconsin COVID-19 Vaccine Registry Launching March 1
… The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is launching a new service March 1 that will help connect people with available vaccine. The … -
WISH: Violent Death Module – Related Links
… of Health Services Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin National Violent Death Reporting System Wisconsin Deaths (annual report) Each year mortality data for the … the number and rate of deaths overall and by age, sex, and cause. The source of data is death certificates. … -
National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)
… 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico, in 2018. NVDRS uses a multisource approach (i.e., death certificates, coroner/medical examiner reports, law enforcement records, and crime … Using information from all of these sources, data abstractors in each state assign a manner of death (i.e., suicide, homicide, unintentional firearm deaths, legal interventions, and … International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) code for underlying cause of death (UCOD), circumstances contributing to the death, and characteristics of the death, … -
Client Rights: Admitting Minors to Inpatient Treatment
… for admitting children to inpatient developmental disability, mental health, or substance use treatment. We provide general guidance below on these rules. This guidance is not legal advice. May a child agree to inpatient treatment without a parent or legal guardian’s consent? Developmental disability If the child needs inpatient treatment for a developmental disability, they may not agree to it without a parent or legal … -
Mental Health Treatment Programs: Certification Information
… or Recertification in the table below for application information for each mental health treatment program. Certification may be required prior to an entity receiving reimbursement … Drug Abuse (AODA) information, visit AODA Programs: Certification Information . Mental Health Treatment Programs Wis. Admin. Code Chapter/Section Program Certification Type DHS 34 Mental … Assurance, Behavior Health Certification Section at 608-261-0656. DHS 40 Mental Health Day Treatment Services for Children Initial Certification Recertification DHS 50 Mental Health, Youth …
Last revised June 1, 2023