Our Mission and vision
Our Vision Is For All Dane County Residents To Have An Optimal Health and Well-Being.
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Our Mission Is To Eliminate Gaps And Barriers To Optimal Health And Reduce Disparities In Health Outcomes.
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Our #1 Priority Is Maternal And Child Health.
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African American Babies Are 3x More Likely To Die In First Year, 2x More LBW
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WI Has The Worst Disparity In The Country
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Goal: Eliminate Disparities In Low Birthweight Births Between African American and White Women In Dane County
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Dane County Health Council Adopted This Shared Goal
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history
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More Than 20 years of Effective Collaboration
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Established Primary Access For Kids Where School Nurses Connect Children Without Health Insurance To A Primary Care Provider.
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More Than 700 Kids Connected To Primary Care
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Support Behavioral Health In School And Connected Youth To Counselors While Ensuring Communication With Primary Care Provider
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More Than 1000 Sessions Held For Students In Four Pilot Schools
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In 2017 Shifted Focus To Community Health Needs Assessment Priorities