WISCONSIN UNITED
for MENTAL HEALTH

• If you have insurance, you might have mental health care coverage. Check with your insurer for a list of providers covered by your plan.
• If you are uninsured, there are state and federal programs which can help you pay for health care. The following links have information on some of the programs available.
• Some mental health clinics provide services on a sliding fee scale; you may be able to obtain services for a reduced price based on your income.
• Colleges or universities may also have reduced fee or free mental health services provided by students through their education or training programs.

 
Wisconsin Assistance Programs

• BadgerCare Plus - a new program for children and families in Wisconsin who need and want health insurance, regardless of income
• Family Care - a long-term care program being piloted in nine Wisconsin counties.
• Senior Care - Prescription Drug Assistance Program

State of Wisconsin Consumer Guide to Health Care (link to an online booklet from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services)

Federal Assistance Programs

• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Social Security Disability Programs

Additional Resources

• ABC for Health, Inc. (Wisconsin-based public interest law firm)
• Kaiser Family Foundation