Vanda Felbab-Brown speaks about the particularly devastating impact of the fentanyl epidemic on American Indian and Alaska Native communities. In the United States, Native communities experience the highest drug overdose mortality rates among racial groups, with...
Behavioral Health Blog Posts
Addiction is Not a Choice – Kelly Martin, Behavioral Health Intake Specialist at NorthLakes Community Clinic
I work with individuals seeking treatment for addiction every day, whether by self-referral or court order, and I have personally seen the harm that is done to people when they are trying to get better. Despite this desire to get well, their history of involvement in...
Health Center Staff Represent Wisconsin at the Annual NNOHA Conference!
WPHCA joined 24 staff from 6 Wisconsin Health Centers at the National Network for Oral Health Access's (NNOHA) Annual Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. NNOHA is one of the largest organizations of safety-net oral health professionals and we are proud to have such...
WPHCA Publishes New Issue Brief: Mental Health & Wisconsin Community Health Centers
WPHCA is showcasing the efforts of Community Health Centers in meeting the behavioral health needs of communities across Wisconsin with a new issue brief. The report provides data on the unmet demand for behavioral health services for various populations and how...
WPHCA Hosted a Successful In-Person Behavioral Health Leaders Meeting in Madison
Community Health Center Behavioral Health Leaders from across the state met in Madison to discussed how Community Health Centers can optimize new reimbursement options and care delivery models to support critical care management supports for patients with behavioral...




