Searching for additional information? Below, you will find a list of internet resources to help you learn more about Healthy People Taylor County and the prioirities indentified in the plan.

You will also find downloads provided by the Taylor County Health Department including the community health plan outlined on this website.

HEALTHY PEOPLE TAYLOR COUNTY PARTNERS

Taylor County Health Department http://www.co.taylor.wi.us/departments/health/health.html

Taylor County Commision on Aging http://www.co.taylor.wi.us/departments/coa/coa.html

Memorial Health Center http://www.memhc.org/

UW-Extension Taylor County http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/taylor/

Healthy People 2010 http://www.healthypeople.gov/

Wisconsin State Health Plan http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/statehealthplan/

University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute/ Wisconsin County Rankings http://www.pophealth.wisc.edu/uwphi/pha/wchr.htm

AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Medford Area School District http://www.medford.k12.wi.us/do/index.htm

Rib Lake School District http://www.riblake.k12.wi.us/

Gilman School District http://www.gilman.k12.wi.us/

Holy Rosary Catholic School of Medford http://www.holyrosarymedford.org/

Immanuel Lutheran School of Medford http://www.diedforme.com/

NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Opportunities for Physical Activity in Taylor County (1.19 MB download)

Fruits and Veggies Matter: http://www.fruitsandveggiesmatter.gov/index.html

Center for Disease Control: Physical Activity http://www.cdc.gov/physicalactivity/

Center for Disease Control: Nutrition http://www.cdc.gov/nutrition/

Wisconsin Physical Activity and Nutrition Work Plan http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/health/physicalactivity/StatePlan/

Web Links for Nutrition and Physical Activity http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/health/physicalactivity/links.htm

Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program http://www.uwex.edu/ces/wnep/

TOBACCO AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Wisconsin Tobacco Control and Prevention Plan http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/tobacco/

Web Links for Tobacco Information http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/tobacco/Links.htm

Wisconsin Tobacco Quitline http://www.ctri.wisc.edu/quitline.html

Center for Disease Control and Prevention-Tobacco http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/basic_information/index.htm

Center for Disease Control and Prevention-Alcohol http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/

State of Wisconsin - Alcohol Information http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/SubstAbuse/alcohol.htm

Substance Abuse Resources http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/substabuse/consumer.htm

WOMEN'S HEALTH

Center for Disease Control and Prevention-Women’s Health http://www.cdc.gov/women/

Wisconsin Well Woman Program http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/womenshealth/wwwp/

CHILDREN'S HEALTH

Team Nutrition: Eat Smart. Play Hard: http://teamnutrition.usda.gov/Resources/eatsmartmaterials.html

Center for Disease Control and Prevention - Child Passenger Safety http://www.cdc.gov/Motorvehiclesafety/Child_Passenger_Safety/

National Safe Kids - Injury Prevention http://www.usa.safekids.org/

Buckle-Up America http://www.nhtsa.gov/portal/site/nhtsa/menuitem.ce4a601cdfe97fc239d17110cba046a0

HEALTH CARE

Taylor County Snapshot: http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/wisconsin/taylor

Wisconsin County Health Rankings:http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/wisconsin

Access to Primary and Preventative Care - Resources in Wisconsin http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/badgercareplus/

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