Dodge County Public Health | Dodge County, WI

Dear Residents of Dodge County,

Dodge County Public Health is your dedicated partner in fostering community well-being. Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Dodge County holds a rich tapestry of history, resilience, and community spirit. At the core of our mission is the commitment to enhance the health and vitality of every resident, ensuring a thriving and vibrant future for all.

Public health is a legacy that transcends time, a testament to our shared responsibility for the well-being of our community. The roots of public health reach deep into history, where communities recognized the importance of preventing disease, promoting health, and addressing societal health challenges. In Dodge County, this tradition continues, evolving with the times to meet the unique needs of our diverse and dynamic population.

The importance of public health becomes even more pronounced in rural communities that face distinct health challenges, from access to healthcare services to addressing the health disparities that exist in rural communities. Dodge County Public Health is committed to bridging these gaps, ensuring that every resident has access to comprehensive and quality health resources.

As you explore our website, you'll discover a wealth of information, resources, and programs tailored to enhance your health and well-being. Dodge County Public Health is here for you, dedicated to creating a healthier tomorrow through a shared commitment to public health.

Thank you for entrusting us with your health and the well-being of our community.

Sincerely,
Roman Mullen
Dodge County Public Health Officer

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Mission, Vision & Values

Mission

Our mission as the Dodge County Human Services & Health Department – Public Health Unit is to promote healthy living, prevent disease and illness, and protect Dodge County residents from injury and environmental hazards by utilizing prevention services, health education, stakeholder collaboration, and coordination with our neighboring government agencies.

Key Pillars of Our Mission:

Prevention: We believe that prevention is the cornerstone of a healthy community. Through educational initiatives, screenings, and outreach, we strive to empower residents with the knowledge and tools to prevent illness and enhance their well-being.
Collaboration: Public health is a collaborative effort, and we value partnerships with local organizations, healthcare providers, and community members. Together, we can create a stronger, more resilient community.
Access to Care: We are committed to ensuring that every resident has access to essential healthcare services. From vaccinations to screenings, our programs are designed to meet the unique needs of our rural community.
Community Engagement: Your voice matters. We encourage active community engagement, participation, and feedback to shape our programs and services, making them more reflective of the needs and aspirations of Dodge County.

Vision

Our vision is to improve health outcomes and the quality of life by promoting healthy living and providing greater access to health services for all residents of Dodge County.

Values

Education – we aim to keep our residents informed.

Credibility – we strive for integrity and honesty in all that we do.

Professionalism – we take our work seriously, and provide a nonjudgmental approach to our work.

Service – we deliver exceptional programs and resources to the public by maintaining a well educated, highly- skilled workforce.

Respect – we treat all people with respect, compassion, and sensitivity, while recognizing the importance of diversity.

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