Southwest Suburban Health Department

There's still time to share your thoughts about housing, transportation, civic participation and more in the City of West Allis! Take the Age Friendly West Allis survey, and help us create meaningful change. If you're 45+ and a resident in West Allis, take the survey by Dec. 1 at WestAllisWI.gov/AgeFriendlyWestAllis.

The clock's ticking to share your thoughts in the Age Friendly West Allis survey. We want to hear from you on important topics such as housing, transportation, employment, communication, civic participation and more. The responses of the survey will be used to create a Community Action Plan that will help the City create meaningful change in the community. If you're 45 years old or older and a resident in West Allis, take the survey by Dec. 1 to have your voice heard. Learn more at WestAllisWI.gov/AgeFriendlyWestAllis.

Need to get your flu shot? Come visit us today, Tuesday, October 22 at the Southwest Suburban Health Department- West Allis Location (7120 W National Ave) from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. for our Community Flu Vaccine Clinic. No appointments are needed!

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🚨 Flu season is here! Come visit us tomorrow, Saturday, October 12 at Greenfield Community Center (7215 W Cold Spring Rd) from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for our Community Vaccine Clinic. The Southwest Suburban Health Department recommends everyone ages 6 months and older to get a flu vaccine. 👉 For more information visit our website at www.westalliswi.gov/flu. 🚨 ¡La temporada de la influenza ya está aquí! Venga a visitarnos mañana, Martes, 12 de Octubre en el Centro Comunitario de Greenfield (7215 W. Cold Spring Rd) de 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. durante nuestra Clínica Comunitaria de Vacunación. El Departamento de Salud de los Suburbios del Suroeste recomienda a toda persona a partir de los 6 meses de edad que se vacune contra la influenza. 👉 Para obtener más información, visite nuestro sitio de Internet www.westalliswi.gov/flu.

Do you live with multiple chronic health conditions? Join the Living Well with Chronic Conditions program at the West Allis Senior Center (7001 W. National Ave.) starting Monday, Oct. 14. This six-week program is specially designed for individuals with one or more chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, arthritis, high blood pressure, and more. Participants will work with facilitators to take better control of their health. RSVP by Friday, Oct. 4 by calling 414-302-8700.

🚧Attention! Upgrades in Progress!🚧 The West Allis Senior Center is getting its parking lot resurfaced! Starting Friday, September 20 the parking lot at 7001 W National Ave will be partially or fully closed until at least October 4. The West Allis Senior Center and its associated dining site will be open and operating as usual. 🚗 If visiting the Senior Center, feel free to park in its secondary lot on the east side of 70th Street, or where street parking is allowed on surrounding streets. The Senior Center’s Annual Open House will be moved to join the Health Fair on Friday, October 18. This way everyone can join in the fun and merriment!

If you or someone you know is struggling to cope emotionally, please know you are never alone. Help is available. Text or call the #988Lifeline. We're here for you, 24/7/365. #suicidepreventionmonth

It is National Falls Prevention Week! Falls may be common, but they don’t have to be a normal part of aging. Learn what your risk of falling is and find out what you can do to prevent falls – at any age! Learn more at https://bit.ly/4gnqxTw. #FallsFreeWI