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/services-programs/medicaid-health/medicaid-programs
… Medicaid Programs People are different, and so are their healthcare needs. … pregnancy coverage, nursing home coverage, home and community based services, and personal care services. … free mammograms and pap tests for women with low incomes who cannot access these services due to not having …
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/about-dhw/surveys
… All answers are confidential, and personally identifiable information is separated from the data before analysis. … surrounding pregnancy which man affect pregnancy outcomes and infant health. PRATS data are supplemental to …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care-4
… Definitions To help protect the children in our communities, the public needs to know how Idaho defines neglect, abuse, and abandonment. What is considered neglect, … have been touched in a private place They have to play “games” the child doesn’t like They have to keep something a …
/food-banks-food-sites-and-food-pantries/adventist-community-services
… - 3:00 PM Call for appointment outside of normal service times. Services Phone Numbers 360-269-1063 …
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/health-wellness/healthy-infants-children/school-health
… wellness councils. If kids are exposed to healthy eating lessons and environments during the school day, they are … their health, and is one way to predict adult health outcomes. Go to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …
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/providers/infection-prevention-and-control-antibiotic-resistance/infection-prevention-and-control
… infections (HAIs) are infections patients can get while receiving medical treatment. These infections are a major … transmission of disease in healthcare settings and the community. What are HAIs? Healthcare-associated infections … including hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, nursing homes, or rehabilitation facilities. HAIs are largely …
Service & Program Gateway
/services-programs/financial-assistance/home-heatingutility-assistance
… Heating Assistance (Seasonal & Crisis) The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible low-income families pay a portion of the costs for heating their homes in Idaho's winter months. Energy conservation education …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/tuberculosis
… Tuberculosis Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis . It usually affects the … About tuberculosis Not everyone infected with TB bacteria becomes sick. As a result, two TB-related conditions exist: …
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/providers/vital-records/vital-records
… as coroners, medical professionals, hospitals, funeral homes and the Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics to make sure of the completeness and accuracy of vital records for individuals and …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/faith-based-initiatives
… Initiatives is to engage and support Idaho’s faith community to address the most pressing challenges that vulnerable children, adults, and families face … services, offering relief to families needing support in times of crisis or at risk of entering into foster care. …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/idaho-healthcare-directive-registry
… It safeguards your wishes in the event you are unable to communicate or make decisions about your medical care. About … and sign a directive in the new system, it immediately becomes part of the registry. You can share your Advance …
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/services-programs/assisted-care-and-facilities/nursing-home-coverage
… bills yourself, you will need to carefully review your income, resources, and household circumstances. Eligibility … each check or payment. If money is received in both names, half is counted for each spouse. There is another method for dividing your income called " community property ." It divides a couple’s total …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/start-your-advance-directive
… care during a crisis. It speaks for you when you are unable to speak for yourself and provides directions about the … you to make decisions about healthcare options if you become seriously ill. This planning worksheet may help you … to use. When you use the online form, it immediately becomes part of the registry. If you cannot use the online form, …
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/providers/brain-health-alzheimers-dementia-family-caregivers-across-lifespan-providers
… prompt, and dignified response to assess and treat people with a neurocognitive disorder (66-317) who are in crisis and get them back to their homes after medical treatment." This law (effective Oct 1, … It does not rely upon a designated examiner; it can be released by the healthcare provider within the hospital if the …
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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 families pay utility bills and weatherize their homes, and provides energy conservation education. LIHEAP is … assistance There are two types of heating assistance available: seasonal and crisis. Seasonal heating assistance …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/school-lunch-program
… children can receive free and reduced-cost meals while at school. About school lunch program Schools send school … school or district. If you’re earning at or below current income eligibility guidelines, you are encouraged to contact … their health, and is one way to predict adult health outcomes. CDC: school health profiles A system of surveys …
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/news/idaho-parents-who-are-past-due-child-support-payments-lose-their-us-passports-new-national
… passports as new national policy takes effect May 21, 2026 Author DHW Communications Idaho Child Support Services stands ready to collect payments for Gem State families Noncustodial parents in … Withholding support payments from income Reporting debts to credit bureaus Garnishing bank accounts and assets …
Service & Program Gateway
/services-programs/medicaid-health
… Medicaid & Health Providing healthcare services for low-income people and families, including children, pregnant women, the … Provider Assisted Care and Facilities Certified Family Homes Home and Community Based Services Find a Facility …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-support-fees
… Fees Child Support Services may charge a fee to provide legal assistance. Fees for services The following list of … $120 Interventions (required when Child Support Services becomes party to legal actions) $150 Consolidations (combining …
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/news/dhw-ramps-work-prevent-fraud-waste-and-abuse-idaho-child-care-program
… waste, and abuse in Idaho Child Care Program January 12, 2026 Author DHW Communications In response to national … and Welfare has been working closely with Gov. Brad Little to take additional steps to conduct heightened reviews of … 4 were of school districts with multiple child care sites Of the 1,045 evaluations conducted: 144 were …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/national
… system. Older youth and young adults will be contacted to complete the survey right after their 17 th , 19 th and 21 st … state is required to track and report services and outcomes for foster teens and young adults, which is why we need …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/pesticides
… insects, rodents, weeds, and fungi. They can be found in homes, businesses, and on farms throughout Idaho. This page … (ingestion) Touching contaminated surfaces (skin contact) Common sources of exposure: Using pesticides at home or on a … masks, and protective clothing Never mix pesticides unless directed by the label Store pesticides in original …
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/m-chat-r-questionnaire-spanish
… Questionnaire (Spanish) Si su hijo tiene entre 16 y 30 meses de edad y tiene inquietudes sobre su comportamiento o su capacidad para interactuar con usted u otras personas, le recomendamos que complete el M-CHAT. Una vez enviado, …
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/about-dhw/boards-councils-and-committees
… Boards, Councils, and Committees The Department of Health and Welfare partners … on Suicide Prevention Children & families Infant Toddler Coordinating Council Regional Early Childhood Committee … Council on Developmental Disabilities Idaho Council on Domestic Violence & Victim Assistance Medicaid & health …
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/news/idaho-newborns-be-screened-additional-illnesses-and-conditions
… be screened for additional illnesses and conditions January 26, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho’s Newborn Screening … Program to test infants born in Idaho for rare but treatable disorders using a dried blood spot specimen. Any infant … it to our screenings will no doubt save newborns in the future,” Shaw-Tulloch said. The four new conditions that …
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/director-contact
… Director Contact Contact the Director by completing the form or using the contact information below. Send a message to the Director's Office Contact Information Office …
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/news/988-lifeline-answers-nearly-5-million-calls-texts-and-chats-its-first-year-including-12657
… year, including 12,657 in Idaho July 17, 2023 Author DHW Communications In its first year, the 988 National Suicide … 12,657 in Idaho. The one-year anniversary of the implementation of the 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline … calls (45% more) and chats (52% more) were answered. Text message answer rates were up 938% because few call centers …
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/news/dhw-opens-new-foster-care-facility-payette
… (PACC) represents a beacon of hope for Idaho’s vulnerable children, offering a safe haven for healing and growth,” … of our community, we stand committed to shaping bright futures for those in need.” Idaho has been experiencing a … youth’s needs. Each child will be provided a dedicated on-site case manager to help with their immediate needs. …
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/news/idaho-deactivates-crisis-standards-care-except-north-idaho-briefing-1-pm-today
… – Crisis Standards of Care For Healthcare Entities. While the number of COVID-19 patients remains high and … remains in effect in the Panhandle Health District, which encompasses Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, and Shoshone … CSC, their operations remained stressed since patient volumes remain high. The committee recommended to the director …
/dhw/sandpoint-ponderay-office
… Closed Closed on holidays. Some services are only available by phone. Please call before going to an office. Services Phone Numbers Children & Family Services 208-265-4523 Adoption, Child Protection, Foster Care, Kinship … youth crisis centers please visit: https://magellanofidaho.com/crisis-support. Infant Toddler Program 208-265-4593 …
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/providers/family-planning-providers/idaho-family-planning-program
… Planning Clinic Map and Locations IFPP Clinic Map IFPP Site locations Contact us Idaho Family Planning Program …
/dhw/payette-office
… Closed Closed on holidays. Some services are only available by phone. Please call before going to an office. Services … support, behavioral intervention Day Care Licensing 800-926-2588 Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) 208-455-7150 Personal Care …
/wic/wic-clinic-609-american-falls
… - Sunday: Closed (except holidays) Services Phone Numbers Telephone 208-226-5096 Fax 208-226-7145 …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/asthma
… Asthma Asthma is a lung disease that inflames and narrows the airways. Find out about the effects and … agencies to coordinate and aggregate information for Idaho communities affected by wildfire smoke. The information is …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-hold-regular-meeting-may-20
… to hold regular meeting on May 20 May 17, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … to the Time Sensitive Emergency Council, omnibus non-fee rules, and see a presentation called “The Link Between Adverse … ps://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e0f809cc16830b1d0fc1c6c7fc43cd9c0 The Board of Health and Welfare is a …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-13
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday October 4, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … Ball, chief of the Idaho Bureau of Laboratories; and Sarah Leeds, manager of the Idaho Immunization Program. Members of … this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=edfc44a3b9871715e95013f6fc7e1ce16 The Idaho Department of …
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/news/continuous-medicaid-enrollment-ends-april-1-first-batch-notices-issued-today-0
… batch of notices issued today February 1, 2023 Author DHW Communications During the federal COVID-19 public health … states were not allowed to remove anyone from Medicaid unless they moved out of the state, asked to be removed, or … submitted, they will immediately know the amount of tax credit they qualify for and can shop and enroll in a plan. …
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/news/public-health-advisory-harmful-algal-bloom-identified-henrys-lake
… Harmful algal bloom identified in Henry’s Lake September 26, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of … caution when recreating in or near the water. Recent samples from the water body showed high amounts of … algae@deq.idaho.gov . Monitor media reports and DHW’s website for health advisories. Cyanobacteria are a natural part …
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/news/harmful-algal-bloom-health-advisory-cedar-creek-and-salmon-falls-creek-reservoirs
… for Cedar Creek and Salmon Falls Creek Reservoirs July 26, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of … cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs). Recent samples from the reservoirs showed high amounts of … . • Monitor media reports and DHW’s website for health advisories. Cyanobacteria are a natural part …
/dhw/moscow-office
… Closed Closed on holidays. Some services are only available by phone. Please call first before going to an office. … Disabilities Program (Lewiston) 208-799-3460 Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) 866-818-4897 Personal Care … Navigation Services 800-926-2588 Provide information & assistance with accessing …
/dhw/kellogg-office
… Closed Closed on holidays. Some services are only available by phone. Please call before going to an office. Services … youth crisis centers please visit: https://magellanofidaho.com/crisis-support. Infant Toddler Program 208-784-1352 … Navigation Services 800-926-2588 (Provide information & assistance with accessing …
/dhw/mountain-home-office
… Closed Closed on holidays. Some services are only available by phone. Please call before going to an office. Services … youth crisis centers please visit: https://magellanofidaho.com/crisis-support. Infant Toddler Program 208-334-0900 … Navigation Services 800-926-2588 Provide information & assistance with accessing …
/dhw/rexburg-office
… Closed Closed on holidays. Some services are only available by phone. Please call before going to an office. Services … (24-hour) Child Support Services 800-356-9868 Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) 866-818-6463 Personal Care … Navigation Services 800-926-2588 Provide information & assistance with accessing …
/dhw/salmon-office-field-office
… Closed Closed on holidays. Some services are only available by phone. Please call before going to an office. Services … (24-hour) Child Support Services 800-356-9868 Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) 866-818-6463 Personal Care … Navigation Services 800-926-2588 Provide information & assistance with accessing …
Boards, Councils, & Committees
/about-dhw/boards-councils-committees/joint-health-care-access-and-physician-incentive-program-grant
… medicine, and pediatrics. If there is a demonstrated high level of need in an eligible area as determined by the … (RHCAP) exists to assist rural and underserved Idaho communities in improving access to primary medical and … 83720-0036 United States Phone (208) 334-0669 Fax 208-332-7262 Email RuralHealth@dhw.idaho.gov …
/dhw/pocatello-office-horizon-building
… Closed Closed on holidays. Some services are only available by phone. Please call before going to an office. Services … Phone Numbers Child Support Services 800-356-9868 Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) 866-818-6463 Personal Care … Navigation Services 800-926-2588 Provide information & assistance with accessing …
Boards, Councils, & Committees
/about-dhw/boards-councils-committees/emsc-advisory-committee
… EMSC Advisory Committee The EMS for Children Advisory Committee is responsible for guiding the EMSC Program. Members include pediatric … ID 83705 VIRTUAL MEETING ONLY Agenda TBD Meeting Minutes 2026 Meeting Minutes 2025 Meeting Minutes January 22nd …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-henrys-lake-avoid-contact-harmful-algal-cyanobacterial-blooms
… Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) tested samples collected along the shoreline of Henrys Lake and … more information about harmful algal blooms, visit DEQ’s website at … DEQ area contact: Destiny Locke, 208-528-2650, destiny.locke@deq.idaho.gov DHW: Niki Forbing-Orr, …
/wic/wic-clinic-708-challis
… 1050 N Clinic Rd Challis , ID 83226 United States Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Friday - Sunday: Closed (except holidays) Please call the main office prior visiting a clinic. Services …
/food-banks-food-sites-and-food-pantries/willow-bay-baptist-church-0
… 246 Lee St American Falls , ID 83211 United States Monday - … Pantry - 3rd Saturday of Month. Services Phone Numbers 208-226-2244 …