Health & Wellness

Local Health Resources

Walworth County Health and Human Services
Open Arms Free Clinic — Serves health and wellness needs of the uninsured, low income and under-served residents of Walworth County.

Badgerlink Health Resources – Healthcare and health related articles, books, reports, multimedia, and brochures.
Badgercare Plus — BadgerCare Plus is a health care coverage program for low-income Wisconsin residents.
Wisconsin Department of Health Services — The Department helps to protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Wisconsin. Vital records may also be obtained through this website.
Wisconsin Department of Children and Family Services – Seeks to improve the economic and social well-being of Wisconsin’s children, youth and families.

Healthcare.gov – Information on obtaining medical insurance coverage and tax impact.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – CDC works 24/7 to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S
Choose My Plate – Guidance for healthy eating.
Clinical Trails – A registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world
Health Finder – Your source for reliable health information from the Federal government
Medicare – Information on Medicare, including comparisons of medicare and medigap plans.
Medline Plus – Health information from the National Library of Medicine
Social Security Disability – Provides assistance to people with disabilities.

Mayo Clinic – A nonprofit medical practice and medical research group based in Rochester, Minnesota
National Organization for Rare Disorders – Information about NORD, its programs, special events and the variety of services offered. Includes a rare disease, organization and orphan drug database.
Healthline – Medical information & health advice
Patient Advocate Foundation – Provides patients with arbitration, mediation and negotiation to settle issues with access to care, medical debt, and job retention related to illness.
Shape Up America – providing responsible information on healthy weight management.
WebMD – Trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information.