- Understand your future options.
- Think about and discuss your healthcare goals.
- Work on an advance care plan to share with family and doctors.
Community Education Opportunities
Unlock the keys to a healthier life with our classes offered through Public Health in Waukesha County!
We offer educational classes at various locations such as schools, businesses, libraries, and non-profit organizations. If you’re interested in scheduling a presentation, you can fill out the event interest form below.
Public Health Event Interest Form
Upcoming Public Health Education Events
Advance Care Planning, Learn About the Conversation
- Dementia isn’t a normal part of aging.
- Learn how to keep your brain healthy and lower your risk.
- 1 in 3 adults don't get enough sleep.
- Learn what stops you from sleeping well and how to fix it.
- Learn about factors linked to breast cancer.
- Find out how to reduce your risk.
- Get screening recommendations and tips for advocating for your care.
Coping with Stress Through Journaling
- Learn about stress and its effects on your health.
- Try journaling to help manage stress.
- Learn about the five main types of gynecologic cancers.
- Discover risk factors and warning signs.
- Understand how to protect yourself and others.
Healthy Bones, Healthy You (Bone Health)
- Discover why good bone health is important.
- Learn about osteoporosis and how to reduce your risk.
- Learn about the risks of heart disease and stroke.
- Make small lifestyle changes to protect your heart.
- Learn how laughter can reduce stress and improve health.
- Discover fun ways to add more laughter to your life.
- Learn about the benefits of laughter yoga.
- Try laughing exercises to boost your health and have fun.
Mental Health: What if We Talked About It?
- Talk about mental health to remove stigma.
- Learn why mental health is key to overall wellness.
- Understand what healthy eating means.
- Learn about portion control, reading labels, and balanced diets.
Opioid Misuse Prevention: What is in Your Medicine Cabinet?
- Learn how opioids affect the body.
- Discover ways to prevent misuse and stay safe.
- Learn about prediabetes and its risks.
- Take steps to prevent type 2 diabetes.
Self-Care: Awareness, Acknowledgement, Action (Grapevine & Beyond the Roll Series Options)
- Discover the importance of self-care for good health.
- Learn practical tips for physical, mental, and spiritual health.
Suicide Prevention: QPR Training
- QPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer.
- Learn how to help someone in crisis and potentially save a life.
- Understand the signs of a crisis and how to respond.
- Are you Ready for a Zombie Apocalypse?
- Learn the skills you need to survive any disaster (Including a Zombie Pandemic)