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Healthy progress is happening, close to home.

In big cities and small towns across Wisconsin, health coalitions are bringing fresh ideas and dedicated community members together for a healthier Wisconsin. These programs and initiatives are addressing Wisconsin’s priority areas in new, innovative ways—and their local successes can help give everyone in our state a chance at a healthy life. Check out the progress Wisconsin’s health coalitions are making right now:

 

 


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Community Story - Suicide
Suicide Prevention Starts with Community in Washington County
Life of Hope’s new peer-based strategies could help people build healthy personal relationships and lower their risk of suicide ideation. If it works, the organization will have learned how to strengthen a protective factor for suicide prevention.
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