Wisconsin's Collaborative Systems of Care Resource Website
"Like Us" on Facebook
  • Home
  • About
  • Testimonials
  • CST Handbooks
    • Care Coordination/Team Development
    • Site Development and Expansion
  • CST Coordinators
  • Research and Data
  • Calendar
  • Resources
  • CST Site Contacts

Quick Links

Regional Meetings

Statewide Meetings

2-Day Care Coordination Workshops
​

Training and Technical Assistance for CST Sites

Waupaca County Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with White Pine Consulting Service currently holds a contract with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to provide training and technical assistance (T and TA) to counties and tribes developing and sustaining Coordinated Services Team (CST) Initiatives in Wisconsin.  If you'd like to more information regarding T and TA opportunities or resources, visit the Training and Technical Assistance section of this website.

Download a list of 2019 CST Meetings and Workshops

WI Department of Health Services - Regional Area Administrators

Counties and Tribes in Wisconsin are divided among five state regions.  Each region has a Department of Health Services Regional Office.  Regional office administrators and staff are available to support county and tribal efforts, and to act as a liaison with state office staff.   For more information, including regional contacts information, please visit the Regional Meetings section of the site.

Not sure what region your county or tribe is in or who your area administration contact person is?  Take a look on the Area Administration Organizational Chart

Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Tribal Affairs Office

The Tribal Affairs Office (TAO) assists the Department of Health Services (DHS) in maintaining an effective government-to-government relationship with the eleven federally recognized Wisconsin Tribal Governments, the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. (GLITC), and the Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc.

The goal of the TAO is to effectively collaborate with Wisconsin’s Tribal Governments to make sustained progress toward maximizing funding support of health care services provided to tribal members and improving health outcomes.

For more information, please visit the
TAO Website, or contact the office Director, Gail Nahwahquaw at (608) 261-9334, or email: gail.nahwahquaw@wisconsin.gov. 

White Pine Consulting Service

Philip Robinson and Lori Martin
Co-Directors
White Pine Consulting Service
(715) 258-0877
philip.robinson@whitepineconsulting.org
lori.martin@whitepineconsulting.org

To Receive CST-Related Information and Updates

Information and updates related to CST are sent via the Wisconsin Department of Health Services GovDelivery system. To be added to the system, please contact Karen Bittner: karen.bittner@wisconsin.gov.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) - Division of Care and Treatment Services (DCTS) provides funding and support for counties and tribes in Wisconsin to develop and sustain Coordinated Services Team (CST) Initiatives. 

The CST Contract Administrators with the Division of Care and Treatment Services are listed below.  To determine who your county or tribal CST Contract Administrator is, please visit the DHS website:
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/cst/providers.htm (click on "DHS CST Initiatives Staff Contact Information")

Teresa Steinmetz
Children Youth and Families Section Chief
(608) 266-2861
Email: teresaj.steinmetz@wisconsin.gov


Rebecca Wigg-Ninham
Children, Youth, and Family Mental Health Services Coordinator
(608) 266-5427
Email:
rebecca.wiggninham@wisconsin.gov


Karen Bittner
Children, Youth, and Family Mental Health Services Coordinator
(608) 266-9308
Email: karen.bittner@wisconsin.gov

Sally Raschick
Children, Youth, and Family Mental Health Services Coordinator
(608) 261-9313
Email: sally.raschick@wisconsin.gov


Jason Cram
Adolescent Treatment Coordinator
(608) 261-9046
Email: jason.cram@wisconsin.gov
Picture
White Pine Consulting Service, Inc.
(715) 258-0877
info@whitepineconsulting.org

Photos courtesy of FreeDigitalPhotos.net