Alzheimer's Association

Role & Services

The Alzheimer’s Association of Southeastern Wisconsin is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, families, caregivers, and professionals. The Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter provides 5 core services, including:

• Care Consultation
• Educational Opportunities
• Information and Referral
• Safe Return
• Support Groups

620 76th Street Suite 160 Milwaukee, WI 53214

Ph: 414-479-8800 Ph: 800-272-3900 (24/7 Hotline) Email Website

Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Ginny Nyhuis, MSW Regional Services Manager Email P.O. Box 700272 Ootsburg, WI 53070 Ph: 920-838-1311

 

American Cancer Society

Provisions

Provides a variety of services to the general public, cancer patients and their families; referral services include medical equipment, public and professional education, transportation and information services, wigs, hats and support groups for cancer patients and their families.

Ph: 800-947-0487 Ph: 262-523-5500 Website 24/7 Patient Assistance Ph: 800-227-2345

Hours Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Arthritis Foundation: Upper Midwest Region

Role & Services

Information and referral for person with arthritis. 

Please note: Some programs require fees and books are for sale. Land and water exercise programs are offered in communities throughout the state.

10427 W. Lincoln Ave., Suite 1400 West Allis, WI 53227

Ph: 800-333-1380 Ph: 414-321-3933 Email Website

Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Cancer Center

Provisions

Provide diagnosis, chemotherapy, and patient education under the direction of a medical oncologist. The clinic maintains a personal relationship between the patient, family doctor, and the community resources.

13111 N. Port Washington Road Mequon, WI 53097

Oncology/Hematology Ph: 262-243-7454 Radiation Oncology Ph: 262-243-8384 Website

The Huiras Family Ozaukee Community Free Clinic

Role & Services

Free clinic for Ozaukee County residents age 18 and over who have limited income and who have no health insurance. 

Services include:

• Standard healthcare

 The clinic does not provide emergency care, pregnancy tests, STD screening, prenatal care or physical exams for the purpose of school, employment or surgery.  
Appointments are recommended.

Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee 13111 N. Port Washington Road Mequon, WI 53097

Walk-Ins Ph: 262-243-7533 Appointment Ph: 414-326-1800

Kacmarcik Education Resource Center

Role & Services

The Kacmarcik Education Resource Center is a consumer health library located within Columbia St. Mary’s Ozaukee Campus in Mequon.

Services include:

• All brochures are free
• Books may be checked out
• Internet access is available
• Open to staff, patients, and the public

Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee 13111 N. Port Washington Road Mequon, WI 53097

Ph: 262-243-7448 Email Website

Memory Minders, LLC

Role & Services

Memory Minders is a group memory enhancement program for adults experiencing early memory loss. This interactive program is designed to maintain memory through education and mental, physical, and creative activities all in a social engaging setting. Sessions meet on Mondays and Wednesdays in Grafton and include lunch.

Grafton, WI 53024

Ph: 262-707-9387 Email Website

Ozaukee County Public Health Department

Services

Call for various times and locations of clinics and screenings. Services include:

• Animal bite / rabies follow-up
• Blood pressure screening
• Adult/childhood immunizations
• Communicable disease (food/waterborne outbreaks and Lyme / vector-borne diseases)
• Community Coalitions INVEST Ozaukee:  Obesity/physical activity; drug and alcohol abuse; mental health / suicide;  tobacco control
• Emergency preparedness planning
• Flu &  tetanus vaccines
• Heroin task force
• Public Health nursing services  

121 W. Main Street P.O. Box 994 Port Washington, WI 53074

Ph: 262-284-8170 Ph: 262-238-8170 Email Website

Partners Hispanic American Information Center

Roles & Services

Services include:

• Interpretation
• Referral to Hispanics residing in the service area
• Translations

1407 S. 13th Street Sheboygan, WI 53081

Ph: 920-459-9880 Email Website

Vince Lombardi Cancer Hotline

Role & Services

Vince Lombardi Cancer Hotline provides access to the following information: 

• Breast form and lingerie fitting services
• Cancer counseling services
• Cancer treatments
• Clinical trials
• Financial counseling
• Genetic counseling
• Lymphedema services
• Minimally-invasive surgery options
• Physician referral
• Prevention and early detection of cancer
• Second-opinion program
• Social services

c/o Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center 2900 W. Oklahoma Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53215

Ph: 414-649-7200 (Hotline) Website

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Wisconsin Parkinson Association

Provisions

The Wisconsin Parkinson Association services include outreach and education services, resources and referrals, community support groups for people affected by Parkinson’s Disease and their families. Literature and videos are also available.

2819 W. Highland Boulevard Milwaukee, WI 53208

Ph: 414-312-6990 Email Website