New Multimedia Campaign Focuses on 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

New Multimedia Campaign Focuses on 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Following Gov. Evers’ declaration that 2023 is the Year of Mental Health, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today that the implementation of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in Wisconsin is moving to its next phase—a year-long multimedia campaign to ensure all state residents know this free and confidential service is here to support people experiencing a suicidal, mental health, or substance use crisis. In the State of the State address last month, Gov. Evers…

Elizabeth.Goodsitt

February 8, 2023

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