Juneau County Medical Reserve Corps

08/01/2025

Safety isn’t optional, always make sure your life jacket fits properly and is in good condition before heading out on the water. 🌊

Click the link below to learn more about lifejackets!
https://uscgboating.org/recreational-boaters/life-jacket-wear-wearing-your-life-jacket.php

08/01/2025

Ticks are really small so it’s important to check thoroughly for them after being outside. Learn where to check for ticks on yourself, family, and your pets.
Find more ways to at www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/tick/bite-prevention.htm
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08/01/2025

Smoke from Canadian continues to create unsafe across much of the state – and our Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources partners have issued another advisory. Levels are expected to reach red – unhealthy for all – through tomorrow at noon
✔ Those with asthma, older adults, and kids should take extra care. Everyone else – keep outdoor activities shorter and less intense: dhs.wisconsin.gov/climate/air.htm
➡ See the in your county: airquality.wi.gov/home/map

08/01/2025

Congratulations Natty, on your retirement from all of us at the Juneau County Medical Reserve Corps. We Appreciate all you do for us.

🎉 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆 🎉

Today, we honor the incredible career of 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘁𝘆 𝗞𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘇, 𝗥𝗡, who is retiring after an astounding 𝟱𝟴 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 of dedicated service at Mile Bluff Medical Center.

From comforting patients to mentoring generations of healthcare professionals, her compassion, wisdom, and unwavering commitment have left an indelible mark on everyone she’s worked with. Her legacy is one of excellence, kindness, and tireless care.

Though yesterday marked her last official day on the job, her impact will be felt for years to come. A formal celebration of her career will be held at a later date—stay tuned for details!

Please join us in thanking Natty for nearly six decades of extraordinary service. You will be deeply missed, but never forgotten. 💙

07/17/2025

Three years after launching, the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline continues to offer 24/7 lifesaving help to people who reach out through calls, texts, and chats.

With $7 million in state funding secured for this service over the next two years, the 988 Wisconsin Lifeline remains committed to providing judgment-free support to everyone in the state. No matter who you are or what situation you’re in, you have easy and immediate access to trained counselors equipped to meet the needs of all our communities.

There is hope. Just call, text, or chat. Learn more about this service at 988Wisconsin.org.

07/16/2025

There are several Medical Reserve Corps across the state of Wisconsin. We are looking for community minded individuals to join our local MRCs to help in the event of an emergency. The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a national network of volunteers dedicated to improving community health and safety, particularly during emergencies and public health initiative https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/preparedness/mrc/map.htm

07/14/2025

Calling all Juneau County community members! We want to hear from you about your community, because where you live, learn, work and play is important to your health. Your answers will help us select new health priorities for the community.
Join the Conversation. Improve Our Health.
Help us reach our goal of 2,000 responses and be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card! Take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CHA25

07/14/2025

07/01/2025

The purpose of the Vulnerable Populations Registry is to provide Emergency Responders in your municipality with important information from individuals who may require assistance with evacuation, emergency notification, or emergency response during an emergency, such as tornado, flood, blizzard, power outage, or disease outbreak.

Information provided to this registry will be used by first response agencies as needed during emergency events. Personal health information will be treated confidentially and is not accessible to the general public.
https://juneaucountywi.rja.revize.com/forms/7540

06/24/2025

The Juneau County Medical Reserve Corps was at the Elroy Fair this past weekend providing education about preparedness and how to respond to emergencies. Community members practiced hands-only-CPR, learned how to use an AED, received preparedness supplies and learned about being a volunteer with the MRC. Community members had the opportunity to spin-the-wheel to win preparedness items like first aid kits, tick kits, sunscreen, SPF lip balm, preparedness buckets, and emergency blankets. Volunteers provided education on how to create a preparedness kit www.ready.gov The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a national network of local groups of volunteers engaging local communities to strengthen public health, reduce vulnerability, build resilience, and improve preparedness, response and recovery capabilities. For more information, or to learn about volunteer opportunities call 608-847-9373 Medical Reserve Corps