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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-seeks-public-comment-title-v-maternal-and-child-health-block-grant
… DHW seeks public comment on Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant … The Department of Health and Welfare is seeking public comment through July 31 on the Title V Maternal and Child … on this year’s block grant, email IdahoMCH@dhw.idaho.gov and include “MCH Grant” in the subject line. Learn more …
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/news/dhw-announces-next-round-community-program-grants-available-address-learning-loss-and
… DHW announces next round of Community Program grants available to address learning loss … clubs in two of our elementary schools. It is such a good feeling to be able to offer this to families.” Those … interested in future applications can visit the DHW website for more information. This opportunity is funded by The …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-seeks-public-comment-preventive-health-and-health-services-block
… DHW seeks public comment on Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant … Department of Health and Welfare at RRPSection@dhw.idaho.gov . Anyone may submit written comment regarding the … the public hearing on May 18, email to RRPSection@dhw.idaho.gov or write to Department of Health and Welfare, 450 West …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-seeks-public-comment-block-grant-application
… DHW seeks public comment on block grant application Type of notice/meeting … The MCH program seeks to gain public comment from June 1-16. To submit a comment, email idahomch@dhw.idaho.gov in that timeframe. Resources Maternal and Child Health …
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/news/first-rabid-bat-season-found-ada-county-health-officials-urge-caution-around-bats
… officials urge caution around bats July 14, 2023 Author DHW Communications A bat found in Ada County tested positive for … visit DHW's rabies webpage: https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/rabies . The Idaho … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/rural-healthcare-grants-awarded-16-seek-attract-and-retain-providers
… to attract and retain providers May 23, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … funding is provided through a federal grant. Participating sites see all patients and must implement a sliding fee … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/idaho-behavioral-health-plan-contract-awarded-magellan-healthcare-inc
… to Magellan Healthcare, Inc. June 27, 2023 Author DHW Communications The contracting stage of the Idaho Behavioral … about the new IBHP visit: www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/newIBHP . The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-0
… media briefing set for Tuesday January 11, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-11
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday September 20, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-12
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday September 27, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-11
… media briefing set for Tuesday March 29, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Media Contact: Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-10
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday September 13, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-tuesday
… media briefing set for Tuesday April 5, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Media contact: Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information …
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/news/one-year-later-support-group-series-highlights-resilience-strategies-learned-year-covid-19
… learned from a year of COVID-19 March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare, in … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information Manager … and Welfare (208) 334-0668 Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov …
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/news/minimize-covid-19-risk-division-welfare-offices-open-appointments-only
… can fax (1-866-434-8278) or email ( MyBenefits@dhw.idaho.gov ) applications, verification documents, or other … department information is available on the department’s website or Live Better Idaho . Up-to-date information on COVID-19 is available at coronavirus.idaho.gov . …
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Community spread of COVID-19 detected in south central Idaho, associated with already-confirmed case
/news/community-spread-covid-19-detected-south-central-idaho-associated-already-confirmed-case
… Community spread of COVID-19 detected in south central … to 2 p.m. on Saturday. Please refer to https://phd5.idaho.gov/coronavirus for the latest local numbers and https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/ for Idaho-specific information and guidance. …
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/news/rules-waived-or-suspended-facilitate-idahos-response-covid-19
… response to COVID-19 March 25, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr Governor Brad Little has signed an emergency declaration to … in Idaho. Under Section 46-1008(5)(a), Idaho Code, the Governor may suspend the provisions of any regulations that …
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/news/model-shows-continued-mitigation-will-effectively-slow-spread-covid-19
… the spread of COVID-19. The model was developed to help the Governor’s Coronavirus Working Group make data-driven policy … to simulate the effect of policy decisions such as the Governor’s stay-home order, and not necessarily to estimate …
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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
… to strengthen child welfare services May 7, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … children and families. The hiring initiative follows Gov. Brad Little’s signing of Senate Bill 1208, which … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/boise-hawks-host-foster-family-night-june-6
… to host foster family night June 6 June 2, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare is proud … supporting foster care in Idaho, please use this link: www.gofevo.com/event/Projectfilter2 . The Idaho Department of … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-2
… media briefing set for Tuesday January 25, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/idaho-medicaid-submits-behavioral-health-transformationimd-waiver-federal-approval
… care. The Division of Medicaid has begun development of a comprehensive implementation plan for the waiver that will … comment period, after which CMS will begin the process of negotiating waiver content in close collaboration with the … Medicaid expansion, visit https://medicaidexpansion.idaho.gov/ . …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-9
… media briefing set for Tuesday March 15, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … RSVP in email to Zachary Clark, Zachary.Clark@dhw.idaho.gov before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-6
… RSVP in email to Kelly Petroff, Kelly.Petroff@dhw.idaho.gov before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . For more information: Kelly Petroff, Director of Communications, 208-334-0668 …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-9
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday September 3, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-7
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday August 23, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … RSVP in email to Kelly Petroff, Kelly.Petroff@dhw.idaho.gov before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-8
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday August 30, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/public-comment-accepted-behavioral-health-standards-through-aug-3
… Public comment accepted on behavioral health standards through Aug. … The Division of Behavioral Health (DBH) is developing best practice standards aimed at improving behavioral health … or question, please email us at DBHPolicy@dhw.idaho.gov . Resources More information on the standards Event End …
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/news/dhw-publish-weekly-information-about-covid-19-and-long-term-care-facilities
… as possible.” Similar data is provided at https://data.cms.gov/stories/s/bkwz-xpvg(link is external) . If a long-term … guidance, can be found at https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/ltc/(link is external) …
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/news/public-comment-accepted-behavioral-health-standards-through-aug-3
… Public comment accepted on behavioral health standards through Aug. 3 July 21, 2021 Author DHW Communications As the Behavioral Health Authority for the … the Division of Behavioral Health (DBH) is developing best practice standards aimed at improving behavioral health … comment or question, please email us at DBHPolicy@dhw.idaho.gov . …
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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) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-14
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday October 8, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-15
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday October 18, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/idaho-sees-recent-increase-reported-illnesses-associated-raw-milk
… associated with raw milk November 25, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … raw milk? Raw milk is unpasteurized milk from cows, sheep, goats or other animals. Pasteurization is a widely used … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-medicaid-hold-stakeholder-engagement-meeting-about-managed-care-0
… draft Idaho Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy (idaho.gov) posted to the website on January 19, 2022. Please provide any written feedback/questions to QualityStrategy@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Tue, 03/01/2022 - 12:00 …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-medicaid-hold-stakeholder-engagement-meeting-about-managed-care-1
… draft Idaho Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy (idaho.gov) posted to the website on January 19, 2022. Please provide any written feedback/questions to QualityStrategy@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Thu, 03/10/2022 - 12:00 …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-medicaid-hold-stakeholder-engagement-meeting-about-managed-care
… draft Idaho Medicaid Managed Care Quality Strategy (idaho.gov) posted to the website on January 19, 2022. Please provide any written feedback/questions to QualityStrategy@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Tue, 02/15/2022 - 12:00 …
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/news/dhw-media-briefing-set-2-pm-thursday-discuss-triple-demic-flu-rsv-and-covid-19-idaho
… RSV, and COVID-19 in Idaho December 14, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Thursday. You will receive a link to … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/ems-day-idaho-capitol-set-jan-23
… Idaho Capitol set for Jan. 23 January 18, 2023 Author DHW Communications Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Idaho are … Performance Evaluation published a study in 2010 about the governance of EMS agencies. In 2012 and 2018, the Bureau of … 44 counties to document current EMS response capabilities, best practices, and resource requirements for a sustained …
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/news/first-rabid-bat-season-found-bannock-county-health-officials-urge-caution-around-bats
… officials urge caution around bats June 17, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho public health officials confirmed the … health district or visit https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/rabies The Idaho … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/idaho-children-ages-12-15-now-eligible-receive-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine
… to receive Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine May 12, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … find a vaccine provider, please visit https://www.vaccines.gov/search/ . Read the CDC’s statement. The Idaho Department … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Media contact: Niki Forbing-Orr, public …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-0
… briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday May 10, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Media Contact: Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information …
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/news/dhw-recommends-idaho-providers-follow-fda-and-cdc-guidance-temporarily-pause-administering
… DHW recommends Idaho providers follow FDA and CDC guidance to … the Johnson & Johnson vaccine April 13, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Media contact: Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information Manager 208-334-0668 Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/covid-19-advisory-committee-meet-noon-dec-4
… COVID-19 Advisory Committee to meet at noon Dec. 4 Type of notice/meeting … accepted in email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Coronavirus.idaho.gov Agenda Event End Date Fri, 12/04/2020 - 12:00 Event …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-8
… media briefing set for Tuesday March 8, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Contact: Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-2
… briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday June 7, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … in email to Niki Forbing-Orr, Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov , before noon Tuesday. You will receive a link to attend … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Media Contact: Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information …
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/news/dhws-preston-office-close-june-services-continue-be-available
… services continue to be available May 25, 2021 Author DHW communications The Department of Health and Welfare is … Before the pandemic began, individuals primarily visited the office to apply for self-reliance benefits, such … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . Media contact: Zachary Clark Public Information …
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/news/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines
… Idaho WIC makes annual adjustment to income guidelines June 23, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr … $39,461 annually. If you or a family member are in the categories served by WIC and currently receive Medicaid, SNAP, … can also be found on the web at http://www.wic.dhw.idaho.gov . …
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/news/988-suicide-crisis-lifeline-now-available-anyone-having-behavioral-health-crisis
… having a behavioral health crisis July 18, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho residents now can call or text 988 at … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov. Media contact: Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information Manager 208-334-0668 Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov …
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/news/awards-community-partners-address-learning-loss-and-behavioral-health-supports-children
… Awards to community partners address learning loss and behavioral … health supports to children September 15, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is … of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov. Media contact: Niki Forbing-Orr Public Information Manager 208-334-0668 Niki.Forbing-Orr@dhw.idaho.gov …