Helpful Links

There are many resources available to help you with a variety of needs. Use the links below to learn more about each of the organizations and programs. 

• ACCESS Wisconsin
  ACCESS Wisconsin is a website that allows Wisconsin residents to apply for and manage state benefits, such health care, child care, and food assistance.

• BadgerCare Plus
  BadgerCare Plus is a ForwardHealth Program.

• Birth to 3 Program
  The Wisconsin Birth to 3 Program is an early intervention special education program. It helps children under the age of 3 who have delays or disabilities.

• Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
  Stay up to date with your child's immunizations. Vaccines protect your child and other people from diseases that can be prevented. Vaccines are safe and effective. Talk with your child's provider to make sure they get the vaccines they need for their age. Plus, you can earn My Health Pays rewards dollars for some vaccinations.
  
  
• Childhood Milestone Tracker
  This free app for your phone can help you make sure your child is meeting his or her developmental milestones and send you reminders for doctor's appointments and health screenings.
  
  
• Dose of Reality
  The Dose of Reality campaign is dedicated to ending prescription opiate abuse. Learn about the problem and how you can help.
  
  
• ForwardHealth
  The ForwardHealth Portal serves as the interface to ForwardHealth interChange, the new Medicaid Management Information System for the State of Wisconsin.
  
  
• HealthCheck Services
  The Wisconsin Medicaid program (ForwardHealth) gives an overview of the comprehensive preventive well-child screening program for Medicaid-eligible children.
  
  
• Immunization Schedules
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide recommended immunization schedules for:
  • Birth to age 6: Infants and Children Immunizations Schedule
  • Ages 7 to 18: Older Children and Teens Immunizations Schedule
     
• Medicaid SSI
  Provides health insurance coverage for those who are age 65 or older, blind or disabled; have family income at or below the monthly program limit; and who are U.S. citizens or legal immigrants.
  
  
• MyACCESS Instructional Videos
  These three instructional videos provide support for the MyAccess mobile app. The videos are 2–3 minutes long and are intended to provide a quick, step-by-step tutorial.
  • Creating an account
  • Checking benefits
  • Submitting documents
     
• Text4Baby
  A free informational program for expectant mothers. Sign up to receive three text messages per week, timed to your due date or your baby's birth. You'll get information about how to keep your baby healthy throughout your pregnancy and until the baby's first birthday.
  
  
• WIC
  The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. Click one of the links below or call us at 1-888-713-6180 (TTY:711) if you need help.
  • Learn more about WIC. 
    
  • Apply for WIC. Do not complete this application if your family is currently enrolled in WIC. Contact a WIC office by phone instead. Use the link below to find your local office. 
    
  • Find a WIC office close to you. 
     
• Wisconsin Immunization Registry (WIR)
  Use this online tool to make sure that you and your children have received immunizations according to recommended schedules.
  
  
• Wisconsin Medicaid
  The Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ official Medicaid home pages for BadgerCare Plus and Medicaid SSI.
  
  
• Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line
  Free medications, live coaching and web forums are available through the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line. Call the Quit Line 24/7 at 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669).