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The Office of Children's Mental Health (OCMH) supports Wisconsin's children in achieving their optimal mental health and well-being. By encouraging collaboration across child and family service systems in Wisconsin, including state agencies, nongovernment mental health programs, advocates, and people with lived experience, OCMH supports children's mental health system improvements.

Social Connectedness

Annual Report/Fact Sheets

Collective Impact Teams

Lived Experience

News and Events

Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning

The June 2022 OCMH Fact Sheet covers lead exposure and poisoning among Wisconsin children. Read what parents/caregivers, health care providers, and policymakers can do to prevent childhood lead poisoning.

Social Connectedness of Youth

Social Connectedness of Youth is our strategic focus. Positive and strong social connections make for resilient youth that are able to better navigate mental health challenges. It's the one thing!

Trauma-Informed Care Video Training

Plan for staff (or individual) training with OCMH's trauma-informed care training videos. Two topics are available:

Exploring Race and Culture from a Trauma-Informed Lens (3 segments – White Privilege, Implicit Bias, and Working with People with Different Racial and Cultural Backgrounds)
COVID-19 and Trauma-Informed Care – Collective Trauma 101

View the expert panel discussions in these 30-minute videos in staff meetings or with colleagues (or individually). Then discuss the questions in the learning toolkit. All fit into a one-hour staff meeting time.

Access the videos and learning toolkits.