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/news/idaho-reports-two-more-cases-covid-19-total-seven-state
… Idaho reports two more cases of COVID-19 for a total of seven in the state March 27, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, in … Please refer to https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/ for the latest numbers and Idaho-specific information. …
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/providers/home-and-community-based-long-term-care/long-term-care-provider-resources
… Care Provider Resources DHW has made available an array of forms, documents and online resources that help Long-Term … Services HCBS Setting Requirements HART Homes Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Section 12006 of the 21 st Century … by a provider. EVV Requirements The EVV system must be compatible with the state’s aggregator and capture the …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-science
… Caregiver strategies There is an option to download the information at the end of each goal. When you click the link … Respect child’s explorations without predetermined outcomes or expectations. Download this goal Goal 43: Children … space, time, and materials for child to explore (place child on floor with multi-dimensional objects and …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/statewide-crisis-centers
… emergency substance use disorder and mental health services for adults 18 and older. What is a crisis center? Crisis centers are a place for adults to go if they are experiencing a behavioral … other life stressors. Youth Crisis Centers List 988 Talking Points English talking points Spanish talking points For …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-cognition-and-cognitive-processes
… Caregiver strategies There is an option to download the information at the end of each goal. When you select the link, … object. Observes activities. Notices changes to familiar places and people. Caregiver Strategies: Provide toys and … will happen next. Builds an awareness of other peoples’ points of view and feelings. Can hold more than one …
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/news/dhw-encourages-idaho-medicaid-providers-apply-funding-dec-18-deadline
… DHW encourages Idaho Medicaid providers to apply for funding before Dec. 18 deadline December 9, 2020 Author DHW Communications Idaho Medicaid providers may be eligible for …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-recommendations-group-2-clarifications-preliminary
… COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee sends recommendations for Group 2 clarifications, preliminary approach for prioritizing Group 3 to Gov. Little February 20, 2021 …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-hosts-negotiated-rulemakings-grant-funding-idaho-council-domestic
… DHW hosts negotiated rulemakings for grant funding for Idaho Council on Domestic Violence and Victim Assistance … The department will host virtual negotiated rulemakings for 16.05.04 – Grant funding for Idaho Council on Domestic …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-executive-function
… Caregiver strategies There is an option to download the information at the end of each goal. When you select the link, … for child to explore indoor and outdoor environment. Place toys and books at child’s level. Expand on child’s … (e.g., “We made a big tent with boxes and blankets.”). Points to objects that are out of place. Points out objects …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health
… organizations to achieve our mission. We provide information for Idahoans about environmental factors that … manage them. Carbon Monoxide Clandestine Labs Choose Safe Places (CSP) Drinking Water and Private Wells Fish … groundwater map. If you do not agree to this, please visit your local water testing laboratory for information on …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-safety
… caregiver strategies There is an option to download the information at the end of each goal. When you click the link … safe. Knows to hold caregiver’s hand when walking in public places. Communicates to adult when someone hurts or makes … rocks on the playground). Carries scissors and pencils with points down to avoid accidents. Looks both ways before …
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/news/nfls-scott-matlock-joins-boise-state-esports-game-night-foster-youth
… NFL’s Scott Matlock joins Boise State Esports for game night with foster youth April 10, 2025 Author DHW … Department of Health and Welfare, this free event will take place on Thursday, April 17 from 4 – 9 p.m. at the Boise … families. How to participate Foster families can RSVP by visiting this link or emailing Casie.Jones@dhw.idaho.gov …
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/news/eagle-island-state-park-host-winter-event-idaho-foster-families
… Eagle Island State Park to host winter event for Idaho foster families January 21, 2026 Author DHW Communications Idaho foster, kinship, and adoptive families … and meaningful connection. The park remains open to all visitors, but event offerings are focused on Idaho’s foster, …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-henrys-lake-avoid-contact-harmful-algal-cyanobacterial-blooms
… Health advisory issued for Henrys Lake; avoid contact with harmful algal cyanobacterial blooms October 7, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Division of Public Health in the … are at an increased risk of illness. The division urges visitors to Henrys Lake to use caution when recreating in or …
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/news/harmful-algal-bloom-health-advisory-cedar-creek-and-salmon-falls-creek-reservoirs
… Harmful Algal Bloom Health Advisory for Cedar Creek and Salmon Falls Creek Reservoirs July 26, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-social-studies
… Caregiver strategies There is an option to download the information at the end of each goal. When you click the link … - 8 Months Goal 44: Children differentiate between people, places, activities, and events in the past and present that … people needed to develop awareness of group membership. Points to, identifies, and describes self and others’ mirror …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/medicare-savings-program
… Savings Programs (MSPs) are Medicaid-administered programs for people on Medicare who have limited income and resources. These programs help those qualified to … (Part A, if applicable), deductibles, copayments and/or coinsurance. About Medicare Savings Programs To be eligible …
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/news/dhw-successfully-ends-temporary-housing-program-youth-foster-care
… DHW successfully ends temporary housing program for youth in foster care November 12, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … children with complex needs while they await more permanent placements. “The number of children coming into foster care …
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/news/radon-poster-contest-now-open-students-idaho-oregon-and-washington
… Radon poster contest now open for students in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington January 10, 2023 Author DHW Communications Students across the Northwest are encouraged … . First, second, and third place winners will be selected from each state, and a …
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/news/dhw-announces-new-funding-opportunity-covid-19-vaccination-clinics
… DHW announces new funding opportunity for COVID-19 vaccination clinics April 29, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … fairs; and walk-up sites at pharmacies, shopping centers, places of worship, colleges and universities, salons, and …
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/news/teams-cdc-dhw-staff-fan-out-across-idaho-conduct-ppe-training-medical-providers
… CDC, DHW staff fan out across Idaho to conduct PPE training for medical providers June 8, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr … and to instruct their colleagues and other members of the community in that process as well. These “train the trainer” … public health district staff participating locally in some places, today are each beginning a route through the state …
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/news/dhw-seeks-public-input-inform-rural-health-transformation-program-application
… DHW seeks public input to inform Rural Health Transformation Program application September 8, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-medicaid-section-1115-behavioral-health-transformation
… Idaho Medicaid Section 1115 Behavioral Health Transformation Demonstration Waiver Post-Award Public Forum Type of notice/meeting Public Notice Idaho Medicaid Section 1115 Behavioral Health Transformation Demonstration Waiver Post-Award Public Forum is …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-hold-negotiated-rulemaking-sessions-rules-pertaining-certified
… DHW to hold negotiated rulemaking sessions for rules pertaining to Certified Family Homes Type of … and fourth weeks of May in preparation of the repeal and replacement of IDAPA 16.03.19, “Certified Family Homes,” which … Stakeholders are invited to attend the session offered for their regions. The sessions begin May 16 and end May …
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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 Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ee26773a43ced7a7d8b7c26841d963e52 The Idaho Department of …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-conduct-negotiated-rulemaking-medicaid-program
… DHW to conduct negotiated rulemaking for Medicaid program Type of notice/meeting Public Notice … dockets 16-0310-2101 and 16-0313.2101. Formal written comments are being accepted through Nov. 26, 2021. Verbal comments will be accepted in a virtual …
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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/idaho-newborns-be-screened-additional-illnesses-and-conditions
… Idaho newborns to be screened for additional illnesses and conditions January 26, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho’s Newborn Screening Program (NBS) has …
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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 DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … 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-3
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday February 1, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=eca6ad50c75af5261fee930f374295e06 American Sign Language Interpretation …
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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 and Welfare (DHW) …
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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 Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e268f383fb9faf49271c49d31a1a0573b The Idaho Department of …
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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 Program Type of … End Date Fri, 12/31/2021 - 12:00 Event Start Date Fri, 11/26/2021 - 12:00 …
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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 Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … /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 Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … 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 Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (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 …
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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 DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e03257b2266283ec10689eb5f05f57e33 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 DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … about COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26. DHW Director Dave Jeppesen and Public Health …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-rescheduled-wednesday
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing rescheduled for Wednesday March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … hw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef27202eef5e84321114dc7d26f14472a American Sign Language Interpretation will be …
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 … MT at 450 W. State. St., Boise. Webex: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/j.php?MTID=m7ba075be4ef0dcd6010934eabaad2cb6 … Meeting Number: 2458 247 8486 Password: CSd2Mc4FYN8 (77326243 from phone or video system) Resources Agenda will be …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-10
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … hw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef27202eef5e84321114dc7d26f14472a American Sign Language Interpretation will be …
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/news/update-contact-phd-first-case-novel-coronavirus-reported-south-central-idaho-second-state
… UPDATE CONTACT FOR PHD: First case of novel coronavirus reported in south … and preserve capacity in our healthcare facilities. We are committed to working with our partners to provide the public … please call your healthcare provider in advance of a visit to discuss your symptoms and next steps. Everyone …
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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 Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed912665a67e9211affed8f22d462e4a7 The Idaho Department of Health …
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/news/cdc-recommends-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-children-ages-5-11-doses-likely-available-next-week
… CDC recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11; … location near you, contact your child’s pediatrician, visit Vaccines.gov , or contact your local public health …
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/news/more-time-home-winter-idahoans-urged-test-radon-gas
… With more time at home this winter, Idahoans urged to test for radon gas January 6, 2021 Author DHW Communications In Idaho, 2 in 5 tested homes across the … tests are simple and inexpensive — and can help save lives. Visit www.radonidaho.org to purchase a discounted radon test …
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/news/idahoans-urged-test-homes-radon-second-leading-cause-lung-cancer-us
… Idahoans urged to test homes for radon, the second leading cause of lung cancer in U.S. … 2 in 5 tested homes across the state have higher-than-recommended radon levels. January is Radon Action Month, and … are simple and inexpensive — and they can help save lives. Visit http://www.radonidaho.org to purchase a discounted …
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/news/minimize-covid-19-risk-division-welfare-offices-open-appointments-only
… To minimize COVID-19 risk, Division of Welfare offices open for appointments only March 17, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr To minimize the impact of COVID-19, the Idaho … Preston, and Twin Falls. To make an appointment or visit by phone: call 1-877-456-1233. To apply for benefits, …
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 … United States Meeting number (access code): 2761 050 6261 Meeting password: wAKNqJPd837 (92567573 from phones and …
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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 crisis July 18, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho residents now can call or text 988 at … by simply dialing or texting 988. For more information, visit call988idaho.com . Idaho residents should still call …
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Department of Health and Welfare begins hiring for 63 positions to strengthen child welfare services
/news/department-health-and-welfare-begins-hiring-63-positions-strengthen-child-welfare-services
… Department of Health and Welfare begins hiring for 63 positions to strengthen child welfare services May 7, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … For more information about job openings and how to apply, visit the state’s child welfare job listings . The Idaho …