To help you navigate the wealth of consumer health information out there effectively and safely, the MCW Libraries have created lists of reliable, trusted resources you can turn to as well as tips and tricks to evaluate health information.
A service offered by the Milwaukee Health Department to get community members the health care coverage to which they are entitled. The program includes bilingual staff who can communicate in Spanish, Lao, Thai, and Hmong.
Contains information on teen health, immunizations, woman and child health, and includes a directory of services available to residents of the City of Milwaukee.
Located in the Daniel M. Soref Family Resource Center just off the hospital lobby at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. This center serves families and providers in Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, and Waukesha counties.
A program from the federal and state government. For those people who qualify, this program pays for medical services. People who may qualify include people with disabilities, people 65 years who meet the program's financial requirements and are United States citizens or legal immigrants.
May help you make decisions about Medicare and other insurance issues. This free helpline is sponsored by the State of Wisconsin, State Health Insurance & Assistance Program (SHIP).
Provides Wisconsin domestic violence member programs and their communities with training, technical assistance, support and resources to assist them in serving all victims of violence and their communities.
