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/news/idaho-continues-thrive-during-pandemic-and-moves-stage-3-stage-4-idaho-rebounds-plan
… Idaho continues to thrive during the pandemic and moves from Stage 3 to … the actions of Idahoans in protecting their neighbors and getting the COVID-19 vaccine, Idaho’s schools and businesses … Director Dave Jeppesen. “We’re currently seeing some of the best numbers we have seen since last summer. We think the …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-hold-regular-meeting-may-20
… Board of Health and Welfare to hold regular meeting on May 20 May 17, 2021 Author DHW Communications The … ps://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e0f809cc16830b1d0fc1c6c7fc43cd9c0 The Board of Health and Welfare is a …
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/contact-us
… The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Offices are closed for all state and federal holidays. Frequently called numbers Find frequently called numbers to the right. For more … questions, COVID-19 questions, and more. Dial 2-1-1, 800-926-2588, or visit the URL below. Phone 800-926-2588 URL …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/behavioral-health-crisis-resources
… Resources If you feel you cannot keep yourself safe, go to the nearest emergency department or call 911 . If you … Western Idaho Community Crisis Center Region 4 Pathways Community Crisis Center of Southwest Idaho 833-527-4747 … then 988 Phone 988 URL https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-spring-valley-reservoir
… Health advisory issued for Spring Valley Reservoir October 10, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho … is about 18 miles east of Moscow, Idaho, north of Highway 8. DHW works closely with Public Health - Idaho North … water. Take extra care to ensure children do not drink or get the water on them. Ensure pets and livestock do not …
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/news/administrative-bulletin-march-contains-changes-or-notices-about-dhw-rulemakings
… Administrative Bulletin for March contains changes or notices about DHW rulemakings March 4, 2021 Author DHW Communications The March edition of the Idaho Administrative … IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE COVID-19 VACCINE 16-0226-2101 - 16.02.26 – THE IDAHO CHILDREN’S SPECIAL HEALTH …
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/news/health-advisory-expanded-cj-strike-reservoir-near-mountain-home
… 15 miles southwest of Mountain Home. Since Aug. 12, the Cottonwood Creek Boat Ramp and adjacent area on the Bruneau Arm … water. Take extra care to ensure children do not drink or get the water on them. Ensure pets and livestock do not … the water, clean skin, hide, or fur with clean water right away. Do not drink or cook with the water. Boiling or …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-cedar-creek-reservoir-near-twin-falls
… District and the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality to identify, respond to, and monitor cyanobacteria harmful … water. Take extra care to ensure children do not drink or get the water on them. Ensure pets and livestock do not … the water, clean skin, hide, or fur with clean water right away. Do not drink or cook with the water. Boiling or …
/food-banks-food-sites-and-food-pantries/clark-fork-food-bank-7th-day-adventist-church
… 212 W 7th Ave Clark Fork , ID 83811 United States Monday - Tuesday: Closed … Sunday: Closed (except holidays) Services Phone Numbers 208-266-0321 …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/idaho-healthcare-directive-registry
… Registry is a secure cloud-based system that allows you to safely create, store, and share your Advance Directive … Orders for Scope of Treatment). It safeguards your wishes in the event you are unable to communicate or make decisions … Phone 208-334-5501 Email IHDR@dhw.idaho.gov Resources to get started More Resources Visit our resources page to get …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/ems-education
… and meet the education requirements for EMS personnel licensing. On This Page Detailed information on programs, … Standardized Exams for Students Idaho-Certified EMS Instructor EMS Education Program Find EMS Courses by Level All … EMS education program and pass the standardized exams. Visit the EMS Personnel page for information on the license …
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/news/dhw-supports-recommendation-extra-dose-covid-19-vaccine-those-weakened-immune-systems
… DHW supports recommendation for extra dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those with weakened immune systems August 13, 2021 … received two doses of one of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to follow the recommendation and get an extra dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 28 days …
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/news/all-vaccinated-adults-idaho-are-now-eligible-booster-dose-covid-19-vaccine
… All vaccinated adults in Idaho are now eligible for a booster dose … November 19, 2021 Author DHW Communications In light of today’s CDC recommendation, the Idaho Department of Health … the Johnson & Johnson vaccine two or more months ago, to get a booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine; adults age 18-49 …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/hospitals
… Hospitals A hospital in Idaho is a facility providing care to two or … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at 208-334-6626. All building construction plans must be submitted for …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-1
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday January 15, 2021 Author … vaccine in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19. DHW Director Dave Jeppesen and Public Health Administrator Elke … https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e65dc068eb1269ee40e9e2a62508ee8b2 The Idaho Department of Health and …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-2
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday January 25, 2021 Author … about COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26. DHW Director Dave Jeppesen and Public Health Administrator Elke …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-0
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday January 11, 2021 Author … vaccine in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. MT Tuesday, Jan. 12. DHW Director Dave Jeppesen and Public Health Administrator Elke … https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e03257b2266283ec10689eb5f05f57e33 The Idaho Department of Health and …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/about-substance-use-disorder
… About Substance Use Disorder Substance use disorders (SUD) involve the recurrent use of alcohol and/or drugs causing … health problems, legal issues, disability, and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school, or … Recovery Month is also a perfect time to work together to reduce the stigma that surrounds substance use …
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/news/idaho-expands-crisis-standards-care-statewide-due-surge-covid-19-patients-requiring-0
… Idaho expands Crisis Standards of Care statewide due to surge in COVID-19 patients requiring hospitalization … “Our hospitals and healthcare systems need our help. The best way to end crisis standards of care is for more people to …
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/news/fish-and-game-commission-grants-free-fishing-youth-foster-care
… Fish and Game Commission grants free fishing for youth in foster care November 7, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Fish and Game Commission voted today to approve a program that will give youth in foster … hope it inspires new anglers, and provides foster parents a way to pass along their fishing knowledge and appreciation …
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/news/four-organizations-chosen-operate-youth-crisis-centers-idaho
… Four organizations chosen to operate youth crisis centers in Idaho December 20, 2022 … District 3 – Southwest District Health District 4 – Pathways of Idaho District 5 – Proactive Behavioral Health … will make it easier and faster for young Idahoans to get help when they’re in crisis,” says DHW Director Dave …
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/health-wellness/emergency-planning/poison-response
… and are staffed by pharmacists, physicians, nurses and toxicology specialists. About poison response Poison control … Idaho is served by the Regional Poison Center in Nebraska. All poison centers can be reached by calling … ate your cosmetics In case of emergency Call 911 right away if the individual collapses, has a seizure, has trouble …
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/providers/managed-care-providers/dental
… the Pregnant Women's Plan or Basic Plan, have full access to the Medicaid Enhanced Plan dental benefits. Members on … visit MCNA Dental or call Idaho Smiles at 855-233-6262 or TTY (Hearing Impaired): 711. MCNA Dental Find provider enrollment …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-4
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday February 18, 2021 … ps://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e779028bd14b3f52dfcda85eacc549796 American Sign Language services is …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-4
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday July 19, 2021 Author DHW … Those who will attend the briefing from DHW include Director Dave Jeppesen; Public Health Administrator Elke … this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ee26773a43ced7a7d8b7c26841d963e52 The Idaho Department of …
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/news/fish-advisory-coeur-dalene-basin-revised-after-high-levels-mercury-found-some-species
… Fish advisory for Coeur d’Alene Basin revised after high levels of mercury found in some … benefits of eating fish and are providing this advisory to encourage the safe consumption of fish. Fish from … Fish Consumption Advisory and guidance on eating fish, visit fish advisory page. Coeur d’Alene Lake and Spokane …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-accepting-public-comment-rules-low-income-home-energy-assistance
… DHW accepting public comment on rules for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Type of … United States Meeting number (access code): 2761 050 6261 Meeting password: wAKNqJPd837 (92567573 from phones and …
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/news/parents-infants-urgent-recall-issued-infant-formulas
… Parents of infants: Urgent recall issued for infant formulas February 18, 2022 Abbott Laboratories announced Thursday, Feb. 17, it was recalling … out if the product you have is included in this recall, visit www.similacrecall.com and type in the code on the …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/bureau-emergency-medical-services
… Bureau of Emergency Medical Services EMS licensing and other rules pertaining to emergency medical services in Idaho fall under the … Call for Nominations Letter and Nomination Form for the 2026 Idaho Law Enforcement, Firefighting and EMS Medal of …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday April 26, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health … the media. Those who will attend the briefing include Director Dave Jeppesen; Public Health Administrator Elke …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-24
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday January 24, 2022 Author DHW … Those who will attend the briefing from DHW include Director Dave Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the … this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e268f383fb9faf49271c49d31a1a0573b The Idaho Department of …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-8
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday August 30, 2021 Author DHW … Those who will attend the briefing from DHW include Director Dave Jeppesen, who will give opening remarks, along with … /idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e66065e4cdcfa64b3fe0526c8e413b34a The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-19
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday November 15, 2021 Author DHW … Those who will attend the briefing from DHW include Director Dave Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the … link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e087bc0260438ac3924c85ea47eb0540d The Idaho Department of Health …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-16
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday October 25, 2021 Author DHW … about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT) Tuesday, Oct. 26, via Webex. Those who will attend the briefing from DHW …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-medicaid-hosts-public-hearing-aged-and-disabled-waiver-renewal
… Idaho Medicaid hosts public hearing for Aged and Disabled Waiver renewal on May 19 Type of … The current Aged and Disabled §1915(c) waiver is set to expire on Sept. 30, 2022, and the department will request … Meeting Number: 2458 247 8486 Password: CSd2Mc4FYN8 (77326243 from phone or video system) Resources Agenda will be …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/division-medicaid-seeks-comment-amendments-regarding-new-model-idahos
… Division of Medicaid seeks comment on amendments regarding new model for idaho's Adult Developmental Disabilities … Division of Medicaid provides public notice of its intent to submit a 1915(c) waiver amendment, a 1915(i) state plan … End Date Fri, 12/31/2021 - 12:00 Event Start Date Fri, 11/26/2021 - 12:00 …
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/services-programs/about-childrens-special-health-program
… Children's Special Health Program (CSHP) is a statewide financial assistance program for uninsured children with a … medical treatment and rehabilitative measures to improve ability to function. CSHP works with families, … conditions that may qualify Cardiac Medical care follow-up visits Diagnostic testing and imaging Treatment services …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-21
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday December 13, 2021 Author DHW … Those who will attend the briefing from DHW include Director Dave Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the … link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed912665a67e9211affed8f22d462e4a7 The Idaho Department of Health …
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/bcu
… Idaho Background Check Unit Welcome to the Idaho Background Check Unit This resource is for applicants who are required to obtain an Idaho Department of Health & Welfare background check … fingerprints which can be completed in one of two ways: The applicant can choose a convenient Department of …
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/providers/idaho-laboratories-and-testing/emergency-response-sentinel-labs
… Emergency Response & Sentinel Labs Laboratory Response Network for Biological Threats (LRN-B) and Chemical Threats …
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/services-programs/assisted-care-and-facilities/residential-assisted-living-facilities-ralf
… Residential Assisted Living Facilities (RALF) Residential Assisted Living Facilities, commonly referred to as RALFs, are group living arrangements in a facility or …
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/news/988-suicide-crisis-lifeline-now-available-anyone-having-behavioral-health-crisis
… 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is now available for anyone having a behavioral health … Idaho residents now can call or text 988 at any time to talk to a trained professional who can help them through … “988 is easy to remember and will help Idahoans in crisis get connected to compassionate, accessible care and …
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/about-dhw/key-buildings-and-descriptions
… Key Buildings and Descriptions The department’s administrative offices are in the PTC Building in downtown Boise. The department also oversees the administration … treatment for adults in psychiatric crisis who are committed to the department. The hospital is accredited by …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/home-heating-and-utility-assistance/about-heating-assistance
… The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps Idaho … requirements will receive one payment that will be applied to their heating bills. Funding for this program is limited and is available on a …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/residential-assisted-living-facilities-ralf
… Residential Assisted Living Facilities, commonly referred to as RALFs, are group living arrangements …
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/website-funding
… Website Funding Programs at the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … entities. Some funding sources require posted disclaimers. Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Community Services … technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/prediabetes
… normal but not high enough for a diabetes diagnosis. It increases the risk for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and … prediabetes don't know they have it What are the risk factors for prediabetes? Ask your healthcare provider about getting a simple blood test if you have any of these risk …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/childrens-health-insurance-program-chip
… Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) The Children’s Health Insurance … coverage program for children under age 19 whose family income is too high to qualify for Medicaid. There may be a small …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/end-stage-renal-disease
… and requires regular dialysis or kidney transplant to maintain life. An ESRD facility is a facility which provides … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at 208-334-6626, Option 4. Application process and forms The application …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/hospice-agencies
… is an agency that provides palliative care (relief of pain and uncomfortable symptoms) as opposed to curative care. In addition, hospice care … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at (208) 334-6626. Prior to referring to the information below, please …