From the WI DHS MMRT: Background The Wisconsin Maternal Mortality Review Team (MMRT) is a multi-disciplinary group of professionals that reviews case-level (de-identified) information about deaths of Wisconsin residents that occur during pregnancy or within …
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Governor’s Health Equity Council Releases Full Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (from WI DHS) January 30, 2023 Contact Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Report details recommendations aimed to achieve long-lasting and equitable health outcomes for all Wisconsinites Today, the Governor’s Health Equity …
Wisconsin Receives Federal Approval to Implement Housing Benefits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (from WI DHS) October 27, 2022 CONTACT: Jennifer Miller/Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Wisconsin Receives Federal Approval to Implement Housing Benefits Stable housing is critical to improving health outcomes for children and families The …
State Agencies Launch Real Talks Campaign to Prevent and Reduce Substance Use
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (from WI DHS) October 19, 2022 CONTACT: Jennifer Miller/Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 State Agencies Launch Real Talks Campaign to Prevent and Reduce Substance Use Strategies encourage open, honest, and caring conversations about drugs …
2022 Birth Defects Prevention Funding Application Survey
From the Wisconsin Department of Health Services: Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) from the Division of Public Health (DPH). Applicants will be awarded based on available funding, capacity, and ability to meet application criteria. …
Wisconsin Communities Act to Prevent Lead Poisoning
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (from WI DHS) August 17, 2022 CONTACT: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is highlighting the importance of lead poisoning prevention by visiting home lead abatement projects …