Over the past several years, the Heroin Task Force (HTF) has been working collaboratively across Waukesha County with a vision to reduce the impact of the opioid epidemic in Waukesha County by implementing a collective community approach. in four priority areas:
In 2023, Action teams led by HTF Community Partners were created around four priority areas: Reducing Stigma, Supporting Recover, Metrics and Measurement and the CHIP Substance Abuse Action Team. Click here to see a summary of our work in 2023!
The Waukesha County Heroin Task Force hosts quarterly meetings to highlight the work of our action teams and partner agencies as well as provide educational programs. Check out the videos of these meetings!
March 13, 2023 featuring Dr. Nicole Mattson on Mother-Infant Pairs impacted by Opioid Use Disorder. You can also check out the slide deck
June 13, 2023 included Drug Trends by the Waukesha County Metro Drug Unit. The Metro Drug Unit presentation was not included in the video. You can also check out the slide deck
September 12, 2023 focusing Rachael Cooper from Shatterproof on Stigma Reduction You can also check out the slide deck
December 5, 2023 Waukesha County Heroin Task Force’s 2023 accomplishments. You can also check out the slide deck