Tag: health
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Community Outreach Task Force moves into building to better serve those in need
Another change is Bridge Community Health Clinic is now able to help those in need of medical care. Two full rooms in the new building store hats, coats, bikes, hygiene products, and more. Items they … Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2026/02/17/community-outreach-task-force-moves-into-building-better-serve-those-need/
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Holiday Moscow mule @OLIPOP
Olympic snowboarder turned ‘most wanted’ fugitive Ryan Wedding arrested St. Paul’s Hmong community “afraid to leave their homes” due to ICE, mayor says The superintendent of a Minnesota school … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/fitness/holiday-moscow-mule-olipop/vi-AA1USdyb
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Sheboygan County opens new community health survey
Sheboygan County health partners are launching a community health survey to gather local data and guide future services. Open through April. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/sheboygan-county-opens-community-health-230104302.html
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Spend 10 Minutes to Help Sheboygan County Evaluate Community Health Needs
Opinions over public health run the gamut, but directing action towards the community’s health care needs requires careful information gathering and analysis. Health Sheboygan C … Full story: https://whbl.com/2026/01/12/spend-10-minutes-to-help-sheboygan-county-evaluate-community-health-needs/
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Insights Into Patient Portal Engagement Leveraging Observational Electronic Health Data
Objective: To understand patient portal engagement stratified by patient characteristics among adults 50 years and older with at least 1 common chronic medical condition using electronic health … Full story: https://www.ajmc.com/view/insights-into-patient-portal-engagement-leveraging-observational-electronic-health-data
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St. Paul Public Schools spent $125,000 on campaign for referendum vote
To convince St. Paul voters to approve the $1,073-per-student tax levy, the St. Paul Public School District hired a consultant known for promoting public education and public health organizations, … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2025/12/24/st-paul-public-schools-spent-125000-on-campaign-for-referendum-vote/
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New webinar series by CAFF and UC aids farmers transitioning to organic
The “Transition to Organic Webinar Series,” held on Wednesdays Jan. 14-March 18, covers topics such as the certification process, market dynamics, soil health, and pest and weed management. Full story: https://ucanr.edu/blog/food-blog/article/organic-transition
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Hmong family worried for father’s health amid detainment
A Hmong family from Lansing is asking for help to bring back their father after they say he was detained by the Department of Homeland Security — and they claim he is suffering from medical neglect … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/social-issues/hmong-family-worried-for-father-s-health-amid-detainment/ar-AA1RYfMB
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Marathon County launches nation’s first Hmong QPR suicide prevention training
WAUSAU – A first-of-its-kind mental health initiative is creating new opportunities for suicide prevention education in Hmong-speaking communities. Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2025/12/03/marathon-county-launches-nations-first-hmong-qpr-suicide-prevention-training/
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Marathon County launches nation’s first suicide prevention training in Hmong
Several organizations in Marathon County are addressing a gap in suicide prevention materials in the Hmong language by creating a new mental health initiative. Full story: https://www.weau.com/2025/12/03/marathon-county-launches-nations-first-suicide-prevention-training-hmong/
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Suicide prevention training materials in Hmong language launched in Marathon County
A new mental health initiative is trying to reduce language barriers that could prevent people from seeking help. Full story: https://www.wkow.com/news/health/suicide-prevention-training-materials-in-hmong-language-launched-in-marathon-county/article_6f433939-b9f7-4f39-9e28-f4c4a2d8c9aa.html
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Here are 8 claims related to health care and immigration … and the facts
Two of the biggest political issues of the year are immigration and health care. Here’s a look at some recent fact checks of claims related to those topics. Full story: https://milwaukeenns.org/2025/11/18/wisconsin-health-care-insurance-immigration-claims-fact-check/
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SNAP benefits for November; Wisconsin lawsuit urges federal funds
Wisconsin joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday, fighting the Trump administration’s decision to stop federal funding for food assistance. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/nutrition/snap-benefits-for-november-wisconsin-lawsuit-urges-federal-funds/ar-AA1PnBeD
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Mason Public School bond on the November ballot
He’s a Hmong immigrant who came to the U.S. in the 1970s as a child refugee. A new bill introduced in the Michigan Senate looks to crack down on spam calls. The open enrollment period for health … Full story: https://www.wilx.com/video/2025/10/24/mason-public-school-bond-november-ballot/
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Healing concert aims to break mental health stigmas in Hmong community
The concert showcases music, art, and messages of hope, all while creating a network of support for families who often face language and cultural barriers. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/2025/09/28/healing-concert-aims-break-mental-health-stigmas-hmong-community/
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Hmong community hosts healing concert in Oshkosh to tackle mental health stigma
Fighting the stigma against mental health. That’s the goal of a special event this weekend in Oshkosh, being put on by an area Hmong organizat … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/hmong-community-hosts-healing-concert-in-oshkosh-to-tackle-mental-health-stigma
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2nd annual Hmong pre-New Year festival held in Green Bay
The event is a celebration to bring people together, give thanks for health and prepare for the Hmong New Year. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/2025/09/14/2nd-annual-hmong-pre-new-year-festival-held-green-bay/