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  • Wisconsin PRAMS 2016-2017 Surveillance Report

    … contribute significantly to the health of our population. These conditions help explain why some communities are healthier than others. In this report, health experiences and outcomes are … a larger influence on physical health than mental health.3,4,5 Is there a relationship between someone’s self-reported health status and a clinical evaluation of health? economic food …
  • Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 21-01

    … can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … (CTS) Handbook Release 21-01 7 • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an …
  • Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 21-02

    … can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … to be the authorized representative. • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an …
  • Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 20-01

    … can be one of the following: • Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … 7 • Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an …
  • EMS: Public Access to Defibrillators

    … portable devices. They give an electric shock that can restore normal heart rhythm for someone whose heart stops (called cardiac arrest). Easy access to an AED has saved many lives. … access to AEDs. This means a layperson may use a public access AED to give emergency care to someone who appears to be in cardiac arrest. A layperson is not a trained emergency medical …
    • Updated on March 30, 2023.
  • Recruitment Strategy with Lasting Impact: Peer Mentor Programs 6-7-18 Webinar

    … one issue” “Untenable” “Using every means available” “Everyone is having difficulty finding someone”  Wages and Benefits  Job Demands (measured by ratio of nursing assistant hours per … who will support program design and implementation. Committee members should minimally include someone from HR, staff development, scheduling, and CNAs. Input from the people most impacted by … Creating your Program – PROGRAM LAUNCH CHECKLIST © PHI 2017 All Rights Reserved. Designate someone as Peer Mentor Program Coordinator. This person will be the primary liaison to PHI …
  • Assisted Living Forum Power Point, July 21, 2020

    … Care and Treatment Training Registry Ideas to Speed Up Training for New Hires  Hire someone who meets one of the exemptions for training in DHS 83.24  C.N.A who is in good standing … the previous year.  Emergency medical technicians. Standard Precautions Exemptions  Hire someone who has previously had the training and is on the registry for Standard Precautions  Or someone who was trained before April 1, 2010 and has a certificate from a prior approved training …
  • STD: Information for the General Public

    … disease (PID) .   Places for STD testing and treatment in Wisconsin The best way to know if something is wrong is to get a test for it. Many public clinics around the state can examine you … This way you know you are alright before having sex with each other. Offer free condoms and some forms of birth control. Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) If you had sex before you knew you had an STD, you may have given it to someone else. If you test positive for an STD, your partners should be treated as soon as …
    • Updated on February 13, 2023.
  • DHS Urges Wisconsinites to Celebrate the Holidays Safely

    … like Pfizer or Moderna.    If you have symptoms of COVID-19, or were in close contact with someone with COVID-19, please get tested. Avoid attending gatherings if you are sick, have symptoms of COVID-19, or were in close contact with someone with COVID-19. Wear a well-fitted mask over your nose and mouth if you are in a public … you are traveling with are fully vaccinated. If you have symptoms or have close contact with someone who has COVID-19, be sure to use a trusted testing provider to get tested. Along with …
    • Updated on September 01, 2022.
  • BadgerCare Plus Childless Adults: Administrative Renewal Letter

    … an authorized representative, financial power of attorney, legal guardian over the estate, or someone authorized by the applicant or member, you can answer the question on behalf of another … self-employed. You told us no one in your home makes money by providing room and/or meals to someone living in your home. You told us no one in your home gets money from a source other than … or other aid for education or training. You told us no one in your home makes payments to someone living in another household, such as child support, maintenance, alimony, guardian fees, …
  • Sexual Violence Prevention: Victim Blaming

    … often accept violence as a normal part of life. This tendency can have harmful effects when someone is sexually assaulted. It can cause people to blame the survivor, instead of the … "Alex raped Riley.""Riley was raped." in students report they have been sexually assaulted sometime in their life 2019 Wisconsin YRBS  1  5 75% of sexual assault cases go unreported … be the person I report to." "I was embarrassed that I let it happen." Use the correct words. Some words imply that sexual activity was consensual, when it may not have been.  "They engaged …
  • Physical Disability Programs and Information

    … future success of a young person? Mentoring makes a difference. You can change the course of someone’s life by sharing your experience, insights, and talents. Please visit Great People Have …
    • Updated on April 13, 2023.
  • VRE (Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci)

    … throughout their lives. It normally does not cause disease, but it can cause infections in someone whose immune system is weakened, or it can infect other parts of the body from the … kill these bacteria. Usually combinations of antibiotics must be used to treat the infections. Sometimes it is difficult to find the right combinations of drugs that will kill VRE. When this …
  • Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 22-02

    … on behalf of the applicant: • Guardian When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … to be the applicant’s guardian can file an application on the applicant's behalf. When someone has been designated as one of the following, only the guardian, not the applicant, may … as the authorized representative. • Authorized Representative The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an …
  • PRAMS Survey Questions - 2012 to present

    … to your answer or follow the directions included with the question. You may be asked to skip some questions that do not apply to you. BEFORE PREGNANCY The first questions are about you. 1. … materials or videos. For each item, check No if no one talked with you about it or Yes if someone did. No Yes a. How much weight I should gain during my pregnancy …
  • FS ADL-Bathing

    … be checked. Needs physical assistance. It is expected that children under 5 years old require some physical assistance, which is why this option is not available to those children.  Requires someone to bathe them (hands on) whether in a bath or shower.  This also includes children ages … lifting them. Needs help getting in and out of bathtub or shower.  Needs hands-on assistance, someone to do the task completely, verbal cues, or close supervision throughout the task. Needs …
  • Caretaker Supplement (CTS) Handbook Release 21-03

    … can be one of the following:  Guardian: When an application is submitted with a signature of someone claiming to be the applicant’s guardian, obtain a copy of the document that designates … o Guardian of the estate o Guardian of the person and the estate o Guardian in general  When someone has been designated as the guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, … to be the authorized representative.  Authorized Representative: The applicant may authorize someone to represent him or her. An authorized representative can be an individual or an …
  • CRS: ACEs and Resilience Questionnaire

    … Did a parent or other adult in the household often or very often… push, grab, slap, or throw something at you? OR Ever hit you so hard that you had marks or were injured? Yes No 3. Did an … stepmother: often or very often pushed, grabbed, slapped, or had something thrown at her? OR sometimes, often, or very often kicked, bitten, hit with a fist, or hit with something hard? OR … take care of me and they seemed to love me. 0 1 2 3 4 4. I’ve heard that when I was an infant, someone in my family enjoyed playing with me and I enjoyed it too. 0 1 2 3 4 5. When I was a …
  • Wisconsin Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS) High School, 2010

    … used smokeless tobacco (Male=24.9%, Female=11.6%) • 39.4% current smokeless users live with someone who also uses smokeless tobacco (Male=41.4%, Female=34.3%) Second-Hand Smoke Exposure • 38.1% live in homes where others smoke • 59.5% rode in a car or were in the same room with someone who was smoking During the past 7 days Cessation – Current Smokers • 52.1% want to stop … < 18 years old • 6.7% bought cigarettes in a store within last 30 days • 32.6% gave money to someone else to buy the cigarettes • 71.1% who bought cigarettes in a store were not asked to …
  • Wisconsin Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS) Middle School, 2010

    … have used smokeless tobacco (Male=8.5%, Female=4.9%) • 49.3% current smokeless users live with someone who also uses smokeless tobacco (Male=48.0%, Female=53.7%) Second-Hand Smoke Exposure • 38.1% live in homes where others smoke • 47.4% were in the same room or rode in a car with someone who was smoking • 92.9% think that smoke from other people’s cigarettes is harmful to … smoking. • 53.6% of students saw or heard anti-smoking media messages in the past month. • Some 68% of students were taught about the dangers of tobacco in class. • 18.8% of non-smokers …
Last revised June 1, 2023