… settings. If you are a health care or public health professional, patient, or are caring for someone after a procedure, there are steps you can take to prevent HAIs. Below you can find more …

… about alcohol. Help your child sort out what they hear from friends or see on TV, before someone hands them a drink. Start talking to kids about the dangers of underage drinking around …

… October 2019–May 2020 (approximate) Proxy representatives and supports A proxy representative, someone answering on behalf of the person receiving services, is used only when the person cannot …

… signs of illness. Symptomatic: a person is exhibiting symptoms. Quarantine : is used to keep someone who might have been exposed to the virus away from others. Isolation : is used to … is a crucial tool to reduce “silent” spread of the virus. Infections can be contracted from someone who is asymptomatic (showing no symptoms) or pre-symptomatic (not currently showing … being provided services. To test  symptomatic  individuals. To test  close contacts  of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 . Prevent outbreaks at the camp . All close contacts …

… Preventions or interventions on the HRS Table include, but are not limited to: Having someone (e.g., helper, family member, etc.) present to prevent the person from exhibiting the … (e.g., sleepwalks, sleep talks, etc.). Has as the only response in their behavior plan that someone call 911 for emergency assistance. Is given a PRN (as needed) medication as the only … behavior plan to record on the HRS Table. Has as the only response in their behavior plan that someone call 911 for emergency assistance. Is given a PRN (as needed) medication as the only …

… communities. In Wisconsin: Nearly one in five high school students (19.9%) reported that someone has forced them "to do sexual things they did not want to do." (Youth Risk Behavior …

… in infected, dried flea poop. Murine typhus cannot be spread from one person to another. Once someone has had murine typhus, that person will not become re-infected after they recover. Due to …

… continue to get tested for COVID-19 if they are experiencing symptoms or have been exposed to someone with COVID-19. DHS urges all Wisconsinites to continue using a combination of COVID-19 …

… from people solutions and ideas that are appropriate for their communities.” If you or someone you love needs help, contact the Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline . Call 211 or …

… carefully with soap and water before touching infants or their toys, bottles, or pacifiers. Someone other than the person handling food should care for children while chitlins are being …

… What might not seem like a mental health crisis to you might be a mental health crisis to someone else. Some people who are struggling may not show any signs of a mental health crisis. …

… do when you feel stressed?” “What do you think you could do to get back to work?” “Is there someone that you feel comfortable asking for their support to find help?” “What can I do to …

… more than 14,000 children each year. Many families are looking for local services. They need someone to help their children live full lives at home, at school, and in the community. Are you …

… many steps that people can take to prevent and buffer the effects of early adversity. Talk to someone Learn about helplines, hotlines, and text services that provide support for all types of …

… Need help finding a personal care attendant? Looking for advice or support from someone with the same disability as you? Want to find an accessible form of recreation? All this …

… Watch "Here to Help" with Hmong captions Mark Stoner "That changed my life around knowing that someone cared about me. I'm trying to clean our communities up and show our children that even …

… When someone notices memory changes in themselves or a loved one, it can be difficult to know what to … those are from rural, underserved parts of Wisconsin. Care at home Providing care at home for someone with dementia has rewards as well as challenges. You don’t have to do it on your own. …

… of 14, they can petition the court for inpatient admission. If they’re 14 or older, they or someone acting on their behalf can petition the court for inpatient admission. The court can … hearing? A lawyer and, in some cases, a guardian, must be appointed if the child doesn’t have someone to represent them. Any mandatory hearings should be held within seven business days after …

… are masks at preventing the spread of COVID-19? Respiratory droplets are released when someone coughs, sneezes, talks, or breathes. The virus that causes COVID-19 spreads from person … mask with two or more layers of breathable fabric or a surgical mask are the best choices for someone with asthma. Make sure it's comfortable, covers your nose and mouth, tucks under your …

… eligible for Medicaid. Be an adult or elder with a disability. Need the same level of care as someone in a nursing home. Live in a home, apartment, adult family home, or residential care …