Tag: health
Suicide Prevention Newsletter for September 2023
Opioid Awareness & Narcan Training at Iowa County Health Department on September 18, 2023
Join Unified at the Grant County Resource Fair!
We look forward to seeing you on Monday August 28th at the Eckstein Building (fairgrounds) 916 E. Elm Street, Lancaster, WI 53813.
The events for the evening are as follows:
3:15-3:45 pm: Arrive, set up and mingle
4:00-6:00 pm: Resource Fair/Backpack Pick up for families
- FREE MEAL-Walking Tacos and Ice Cream Truck, (all providers please stop at registration table for a meal/ice cream ticket)
- FREE Kids Activities, Bounce House, Ice Cream Truck AND Backpack Pickup for families that pre-registered. Grant County Health Department will also be there and will be providing Kindergarten and Tdap vaccines.
- Door prize drawings will be held each half hour, for families that pick up a ticket at the registration table.
6:00 pm-6:30 pm End/Clean up
GRANT COUNTY COORDINATED SERVICES TEAM
8820 HWY 35 and 61 South, P.O. Box 447, Lancaster, WI 53813Phone: (608) 723.9763Fax: (608) 723-4834 “Community Commitment to Families”
Craving a Healthier Organization?
With the recent loss of more than 10 million workers from the American workforce, it’s no wonder people are feeling overwhelmed at work!
The good news is that Unified Community Services can help.
Unified daily serves people with suicidal thoughts, addiction-related challenges, and varying degrees of mental illness. Reach out today to learn how you can empower the people who are your business, organization, or team to become more skilled at
- managing stress,
- navigating change,
- seizing the opportunity for growth in conflict,
- and developing personal wellness.
Our rates are affordable. We can’t wait to help you and your team thrive!
Reach out today at bbiddick@unifiedservices.org to learn more.
Seeking to Prevent Overdose Deaths in Southwest Wisconsin
The Iowa County Substance Misuse Prevention group recently brought former BMX Olympian Tony Hoffman to Dodgeville High School to speak about his experience with addiction.
For the second time in recent history, Tony has shared with Southwest Wisconsin the importance of mental health and preventing substance misuse.
To hear more about what Tony shares, go to Tony Hoffman-Top Mental Health Substance Use Prevention Addiction Recovery Speaker — Tony Hoffman (tonyhoffmanspeaking.com)
If you’re interested in accessing mental health or addiction services, please contact Unified Community Services.
Local Media: Olympian Tony Hoffman set to speak about his battle with addiction at Dodgeville High School (nbc15.com)