Héctor Colón, President and CEO of Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan, Inc.
Previously, Colón, was the director of Milwaukee County’s Department of Health and Human Services.
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New system emphasizing community care brings people with mental illness into neighborhoods.
Mar 23rd, 2016 by Matthew WislaReport Finds Mental Health Care Issues
Public Policy Forum says system improved but hard to navigate.
Nov 20th, 2015 by Matthew WislaMental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues
Milwaukee County struggles making transition to a community-based mental healthcare model.
Oct 21st, 2015 by Matthew WislaFinally, Mental Health Care System Improving
Decades overdue, system is moving toward more community care and less overload at county mental health care complex.
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