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/health-wellness/healthy-infants-children/obesity
… Obesity Every child deserves the best start in life. Teaching kids healthy habits from the start will help them learn … older. About childhood obesity Weight management and the increase in obesity are health concerns for children and …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/apply-childrens-developmental-disabilities-services
… services for your child, the application and related information is available below. Eligibility for children with disabilities To determine eligibility, please apply for both Medicaid and the Children with Disabilities Program at the same time. In order to be eligible for the Children with Disabilities …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/about-community-services-block-grant
… The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) provides funding to Community Action Agencies for various services to individuals or households in need. Services are based on local community needs and may …
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/providers/family-planning-providers/pregnancy-abortion-and-adoption-resources
… to compile a free ultrasound provider list and provide information directing patients to further information in locating a healthcare provider to consult …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care-7
… Care We offer a wide range of services to help children in their everyday lives so they grow up to be happy and … as we answer this and other questions about Idaho’s reporting law. Make a Report Parents A parent who is the subject … goal is to resolve these matters as soon as possible and minimize involvement with your family. Resources for parents …
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/providers/reportable-diseases/idaho-reportable-diseases
… Reportable Diseases Providers are required to report certain diseases to DHW for tracking purposes, determining disease impact, monitoring trends in disease, and …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/services
… Services for Older Youth and Young Adults Idaho’s Independent Living Program assists youth ages 14 to 23 in developing the skills necessary to transition from foster …
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/health-wellness/community-health/physical-activity-and-nutrition
… Idaho Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN) program works in multiple settings to implement changes that have a positive impact on the … focuses on strategies and practices that make healthy eating and active living the easy, default choice in Idaho …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/rabies
… Rabies All mammals can become infected with the rabies virus and all mammals should be … About rabies Rabies is a virtually 100 percent fatal brain disease caused by the rabies virus. All mammals can get infected with the rabies virus but some are at higher risk. …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/advocacy-support-and-resources
… Support, and Resources Connect with advocacy groups and find support for you and your child. Learn more about serious … Children's Behavioral Health resources View the resources linked below to learn about children's mental health services, our concern and complaint process, our guide for appeals and fair hearings as well …
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/providers/time-sensitive-emergency
… Division! The Health and Welfare website is temporarily hosting online content until it is migrated to IMD. EMS Move IMD video … approach from all stakeholders throughout the state including hospitals, EMS agencies, public health districts, …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/assisted-care-and-facilities
… Individuals with disabilities have different needs. The goal … Medicaid program is to provide the right level of care in the least restrictive setting possible and try to keep individuals with disabilities …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/about-child-support
… Support Services helps families and children by establishing paternity, establishing or modifying an order for financial and medical support, receiving …
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/providers/intermediate-care-individuals-intellectual-disabilities/provider-forms-and-other
… Provider Forms and Other Resources Intermediate Care Facility providers can find helpful resources and information on this site that will support licensing …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/traditional-support-services
… qualify for services from a plan developer/service coordinator. Your plan developer/service coordinator will meet with you and your support team to help you in leading a person-centered planning meeting. In this …
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/providers/idaho-blood-pressure-toolkit/about-idaho-blood-pressure-toolkit
… of hypertension. The BP Toolkit provides evidence-based instructions and valuable education on blood pressure measurement for clinical providers at all levels. This project is a result of … Program and provider champion Dr. Matthew Nelson, a practicing Idaho cardiologist. Blood Pressure Toolkit Instructions …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/manage-my-katie-beckett-medicaid
… for Idaho Medicaid, you will receive an identification card in the mail. If you are eligible and have not received your card within 14 days of receiving your letter, please call the DHW member line. It is …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/medicaid-workers-disabilities
… for Workers with Disabilities (MWD) program is health insurance for people who work and who have a disability. Overview This program is intended to help you work while earning more money and keeping your health insurance at the same …
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/services-programs/my-rights-and-choices
… My Rights and Choices As an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities, you have rights … traditional and self-directed programs. As an adult with intellectual or developmental disabilities, you have the …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/older-adults
… Department of Health and Welfare is committed to providing care, ensuring safety, and promoting independence and enhance the dignity of Idaho's older …
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/providers/idaho-child-care-program-360-review/idaho-child-care-program-360-review-0
… 360 Review The Department of Health and Welfare is conducting a 360 review of all 776 childcare providers participating in the program. Roughly half of the ICCP providers will be …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/tuberculosis
… affects the lungs, but can attack any part of the body, including the the kidney, spine, and brain. About tuberculosis Not everyone infected …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/manage-my-tafi
… TAFI benefits may not be used for: Pari-mutuel betting Tribal gaming Purchase of lottery tickets Purchase of cigarettes and other tobacco products Payment for adult entertainment Purchase of alcoholic beverages Purchases or …
Service & Program Gateway
/services-programs/children-families-older-adults
… raise their children to be healthy and productive members in our communities. Care and Services Nursing homes, assisted living facilities, Home and Community Based Services, and …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/idaho-home-choice
… Home Choice A program to help members transition from an institution into home-and community-based living (e.g. home or apartment). Goals for Idaho Home Choice …
Service & Program Gateway
/services-programs/medicaid-health
… & Health Services & Programs Medicaid & Health Providing healthcare services for low-income people and families, including children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people …
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/providers/child-support-information-employers/child-support-employer-resources
… Employers: Here is how you support Idaho's kids Letting the Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) know when you hire an employee, withholding a portion of a parent's wages to pay support, and enrolling children in their parent's medical insurance are …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/about-adult-behavioral-health
… Welfare leads a collaborative behavioral healthcare system in Idaho to ensure adults with behavioral health needs have … Health overview Mental health recovery is a journey of healing and transformation enabling people with a mental health problem to live a meaningful …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/apply-medicaid-0
… for Medicaid even if you are not sure you are eligible. Income guidelines can be found under Medicaid for children ( Medicaid … children are eligible for Medicaid if the household income is below 138 percent of the federal poverty level …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/start-your-advance-directive
… providers make important decisions about your care during a crisis. It speaks for you when you are unable to speak … parts: the Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare and Living Will. It is safe and easy to create, share, and store … through the Idaho Healthcare Directive Registry. Getting started Step 1: Think about what is most important to …
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/services-programs/about-my-choice-matters
… Matters Medicaid’s promise to listen to what adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities have to say about what is and what is not working in their service system. What's New Stay updated on what is …
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/providers/vital-records/vital-records
… sure of the completeness and accuracy of vital records for individuals and families. Find forms and instructions for providers to register birth, death, …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/get-help-0
… regardless of socioeconomic background, social standing, race, or age. Many people find their lives unmanageable but may be afraid to accept that they are struggling, or don’t know where to turn for help. There is hope and …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/apply-child-care-assistance
… meet the eligibility requirements below. Eligibility Live in Idaho Child must be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent … a provider who is registered as an ICCP provider Be working or in a qualified training or education program Meet certain …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/medicaid-programs-0
… children can qualify for. CHILDREN SERVICES Children Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is a low-cost health coverage program for children under age 19 whose family income is too high to qualify for Medicaid. Learn About CHIP …
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/providers/infection-prevention-and-control-antibiotic-resistance/education-and-resources
… Education and Resources The Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) Program aims to reduce preventable infections across Idaho by offering free and accessible education on infection control …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/resources-1
… Resources Find resources to prevent opioid overdoses and get help. Opioid resources Idaho Opioid Resource Map Find opioid-related resources within neighboring public health districts. General opioid …
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/providers/facility-standards/facility-standards-resources
… Standards Resources The Bureau of Facility Standards, in cooperation with the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid … of Health and Welfare, serves and protects Idahoans requiring health-related services, supports, and supervision in care facilities by: Promoting each individual's rights, …
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/health-wellness/healthy-infants-children/oral-health
… Health The Idaho Oral Health Program (IOHP) was established in 1951 to address the lack of dental care and poor oral health in children. Thanks to multiple sources of funding, the program has expanded its reach to include adult …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/registries
… Adoption, and Abandoned Child registries help people find others and stay connected. About registries Putative Father Registry: establishing paternity To claim rights of paternity, the father of a child born out of wedlock must begin to establish paternity and file notice of his …
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/about-dhw/rules-policies-procedures-and-waivers
… Rules, Policies, Procedures, and Waivers The following are sources of information for the rules, statutes, state plans, agency orders, and guiding policies that govern the work of the …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/about-tafi
… About TAFI Temporary Assistance for Families in Idaho (TAFI) provides temporary cash benefits for eligible low-income families and households to help pay for food, clothing, shelter, and other essentials. Overview TAFI is Idaho's …
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/about-dhw/resources-for-lawmakers
… the Department of Health and Welfare (DHW). This page contains resources to support lawmakers as they evaluate programs … Trends 2025 Idaho Medicaid Overview An overview of Medicaid in 2025. 2025 Idaho Medicaid Overview Idaho Foster Parent Manual A Guide to Fostering in Idaho: Nurturing Kids, Building Families. …
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/providers/center-excellence/crisis-mobile-response-team-competency-center-mrt
… Competency Center was developed with a variety of disciplines to increase the capacity of MRT’s across Idaho to provide community based, best practice interventions in urban, rural and remote areas throughout …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/home-heating-and-utility-assistance/about-weatherization
… The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) helps low-income individuals and families conserve energy, save money and increase the comfort of their homes by making their home …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/file-out-facility-birth-or-homebirth-certificate
… without a medical professional present need to be filed within 15 days of the birth. Certificates of Birth Guidance Certificates of birth for children born in the State of Idaho are required to be filed within 15 days of the birth. If your child was not born in a …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/behavioral-health-crisis-resources
… call 911 . If you want someone to talk to or need referral information, there are behavioral health crisis resources … available to you. 988 National Behavioral Health Crisis Line Information 988 Talking Points 988 Talking Points - Spanish …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/hepatitis
… Hepatitis Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver and is often caused by a virus. … are A, B, and C. An estimated 4.4 million Americans are living with chronic hepatitis B and C; most do not know they are infected. Some types of hepatitis have no symptoms, so it is …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/tafi-assistance-caretakers
… Assistance for Caretakers You can receive TAFI assistance in the form of a caretaker relative grant if you are … up to $309 per month to help offset the cost of caring for a child. Caretakers must be related, and income criteria is based on the child’s income. Eligibility …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/assisted-care-and-facilities
… and Facilities Certified Family Homes Vulnerable adults living with their primary care providers in safe, family-style homes certified by the Department of … and Welfare. Certified Family Homes Residential Assisted Living Facilities (RALF) Search facilities, obtain information …