June is Men’s Health Month
Man Up. Take Control of Your Health! – image courtesy of http://www.menshealthmonth.org/ Each year, June is recognized as Men’s Health Month. The purpose of Men’s Health Month is to increase awareness …
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8 Ways to Bike Safe This Summer
Bicycling is a great activity for the entire family. Before setting out on a biking trip, consider the following safety recommendations from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA). …
Tips For Preventing Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vectorborne illness in Wisconsin. It is caused from the bite of an infected deer tick and can cause symptoms that affect the skin, …
April is STI Awareness Month
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Awareness Month, is an opportunity to raise awareness about STIs and the importance of discussing sexual health with healthcare providers and your partner(s). It’s also an …
April 2015 Marks 29th Alcohol Awareness Month
Each April since 1987, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) has sponsored Alcohol Awareness Month to increase public awareness and understanding, reduce stigma and encourage local …
Continue ReadingApril 2015 Marks 29th Alcohol Awareness Month
National Public Health Week
Join Us in Celebrating National Public Health Week, April 6 – 12, 2015
Show us how your family is making healthy choices
During the week of April 6-12, 2015, the FCP Community Health Department is celebrating National Public Health Week. This week is sponsored by the American Public Health Association (APHA)…
Community Health Recieves Funding for Accreditation
The FCP Community Health Department has been awarded $10,500 to support its progress in meeting the requirements of the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), the first and only voluntary national accreditation program for public health departments. The FCP Community Health Department is one of five…
March is National Nutrition Month ®
The theme for 2015 is “Bite into a Healthy Lifestyle,” which encourages everyone to adopt eating and physical activity plans that are focused on consuming fewer calories, making informed food choices and getting daily exercise in order to achieve and maintain a healthy weight, reduce the risk of chronic disease…
GROUNDWATER IS IMPORTANT TO YOU!
MADISON–As part of National Groundwater Awareness Week (March 8-14, 2015), the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Department of Natural Resources (DNR) join the National Ground Water Association in encouraging Wisconsin residents to promote public health and the health of the…
Fall-Risk Assessment
TRIBAL ELDERS [and any tribal member with a need for the assessment] Scheduling in-home assessments for 2015 Contact: Leah Littleton, CHR | (715) 478-4381 | Leah.Littleton@FCPotawatomi-nsn.gov Community Health | (715) 478-4355