Behavioral Health Division
The Behavioral Health Division provides care and treatment to developmentally, emotionally and mentally ill adults, children and adolescents through both County-operated programs and contracts with community agencies. Services include intensive short-term treatment through our crisis services and inpatient services. Long-term inpatient care is available through the Division's nursing home programs.
The Division provides a full array of supportive community services for persons with serious mental illness and alcohol and other drug abuse services to the community.
The 2006 WIser Choice Provider RFA is available. Click Here to download. For questions / problems, contact Rochelle Landingham (414) 257-7337.
For questions or concerns, contact:
SAIL - Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse / Mental Health Programs
Walter Laux, Program Manager, 414-257-7955
Rochelle Landingham, Contract Services Coordinator, 414-257-7337
Walter Laux, Interim Director Adult Community Services, 414-257-7955
Chuck Sigurdson, Management Services Section Manager, 414-257-7361
Technical assistance
Dennis Buesing, Contract Administration, 414-289-5853
Virgil Cameron, Contract Administration, 414-289-5954
James Sponholz, Contract Administration, 414-289-5778
Wraparound Milwaukee Bruce Kamradt, Director
Children's Mental Health Services, 414-454-7639
Mary Jo Meyers, Assistant Program Administrator, 414-454-7521
Links to information resources about mental illness and many common health conditions:



Documents:
BHD Privacy Notice
BHD Strategic Plan Executive Summary
Mission and Vision of the Behavioral Health Division
To view Jim Hill's July 12, 2006 testimony to the State Senate Committee on Health regarding housing and services for people with mental illnesses, click here.


Mission Statement
The mission statement of the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division is:
For the empowerment and recovery of all with behavioral health and substance abuse treatment needs in our community.
Management Staff:
|
Jennifer Bergersen, Administrator - Acute Inpatient Services
|
257-7606 |
| Lynn Gram, Administrator - Operations |
257-7490 |
|
Thomas Harding, MD Interim Medical Director
|
257-7217 |
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Bruce Kamradt, Administrator - Child & Adolescent Community Services
|
257-7639 |
| James Kubicek, Administrator - Crisis Services |
257-7482 |
| Mary Kay Luzi, Administrator Clinical Operations |
257-5202 |
| Walter Laux, Interim Administrator - Adult Community Mental Health & AODA Services |
257-7955 |
| Rodney Maybin, Administrator - Nursing Home Services |
257-7339 |
| Cheryl Schloegl, Administrator - Nursing |
257-7483 |
| Pat Walslager, Administrator - Fiscal & Budget Services |
257-7046 |