More than 96,000 calls have been answered by the #988WisconsinLifeline since the service launched in July 2022. See the far-reaching effects of this free and confidential service: dhs.wisconsin.gov/crisis/988-dat… #988Lifeline #WisconsinLifeline
At the 6th annual WIDeptHealthServices Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit AG Kaul shared how Attorney General Josh Kaul is working tirelessly to hold opioid manufacturers accountable and collaborating to use settlement funds to support #Wisconsin in the fight against the #opioids public health #crisis .
Did miss #DrugTakeBackDay ? No worries. You can safely dispose of unused and expired medications at a permanent drug drop box today, tomorrow, or any day of the year. Find one near you:
dhs.wisconsin.gov/opioids/perman…
From #DHSWI
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You play role in the mental health of your family and friends. Be their support: dhs.wisconsin.gov/mh/phlmhindex.… #MHM2024 #MentalHealth4All #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #Together4MH
#DidYouKnow ? DHS gets advice from boards, councils, and committees about programs and policies that impact people across our state. Take your seat and the table and help shape the future for Wisconsinites. Learn more and see current openings: dhs.wisconsin.gov/aboutdhs/counc…
#DidYouKnow ? Most #opioid -related deaths in Wisconsin are connected to #fentanyl . Users are often unaware their drugs contain it, and this urgent public health crisis puts all of us at risk. This #NationalFentanylAwarenessDay , get the facts: dhs.wisconsin.gov/opioids/facts.… #JustSayKNOW
Happy #WorldHandHygieneDay ! Brush up on your handwashing skills with these #HandyHygieneTips from Wally VandeHand.
Get more #HandyHygieneTips at dhs.wisconsin.gov/hai/handy-hygi…
#WashYourHands #CleanHandsCount
#MayThe4thBeWithYou ! It’s #StarWarsDay , and to paraphrase a wise Jedi, it’s do or do not when it comes to taking care of your child’s mouth and smile. Get tips for starting them on a good path for strong dental health at dhs.wisconsin.gov/oral-health/re… #OralHealth
Nurses across Wisconsin work every day to keep us healthy. On this #NationalNursesDay , #ThankANurse for enriching our lives and our state.
➡ Nurses: We see you. We appreciate you. And we thank you for helping our families, friends, and neighbors live their best lives!
#DidYouKnow ? 1 in 13 people in the United States has #Asthma . While it can't be cured, it can be managed with a few key steps to help you lead a full and active life. Learn how at dhs.wisconsin.gov/asthma/index.h…
#Wisconsin #BreatheEasier
Individual Placement and Support (IPS) helps people living with #MentalHealth and #SubstanceUse conditions find and keep #jobs . Working helps build a sense of purpose and connection to the community – key for individual wellness: dhs.wisconsin.gov/ips/index.htm #IPSWI
Firing up the #grill this #weekend ? Remember, meat and poultry that looks done on the outside may not be ready on the inside. Make sure it's cooked to a safe temp so you and others don't get sick. More tips: dhs.wisconsin.gov/nutrition/safe…
#Wisconsin #FoodSafety
Make a difference AND a living. We’re hiring nurses, CNAs, psychiatrists, psychologists, and more #HealthCareJobs . Thrive with us: dhs.wisconsin.gov/job-opps/healt… #jobs #careers #employment #WorkThatMatters WiscJobs
Registration deadlines are fast approaching for this year's Opioids, Stimulants, and Trauma Summit with five keynote presentations and 35 workshops providing strategies you can use in your community: dhs.wisconsin.gov/aoda/opioids-s… #OSTS2024 #conference #DoseofRealityWI #RealTalksWI
School shootings impact a whole community and can have lasting affects on children, leading to physical and mental health issues. The Office of Children's Mental Health has information that can help kids cope.
children.wi.gov/Pages/Home.aspx
#Wisconsin #Children #school #community