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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-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/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 …
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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/providers/managed-care-providers/non-emergency-medical-transportation
… with any questions about NEMT services. Information for transportation providers, including how to … . If you have questions or feedback for the Medicaid NEMT Team responsible for overseeing the contract with MTM, you … requirements, training information, and resource materials Visit the MTM Site Provider Manual Transportation Provider …
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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; doses likely available next week in … 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/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 … Preston, and Twin Falls. To make an appointment or visit by phone: call 1-877-456-1233. To apply for benefits, … a change, or discuss your case: call 1-877-456-1233 or visit www.livebetteridaho.org Customers also can fax …
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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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/providers/diabetes-heart-disease-stroke-prevention-program/provider-resources
… between each level of care and integrates existing community resources to improve patient outcomes and reduce … to 70 years who have a diagnosis of overweight or obesity. Visit the USPSTF website for additional information on … existing guidelines to help guide healthcare providers and teams to deliver quality care. The principles include: …
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/health-wellness/community-health/brain-health
… Brain Health The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. It is the body's control … your primary care provider and your additional healthcare team members, like a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist … get help now by texting “Start My Quit” to 36072 or visit My Life, My Quit for more information! Understand …
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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 …
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/news/health-advisory-expanded-cj-strike-reservoir-near-mountain-home
… Health advisory expanded for CJ Strike Reservoir near Mountain Home September 17, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-lake-cascade-and-below-cascade-dam
… Health advisory issued for Lake Cascade and below Cascade Dam October 18, 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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/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 and behavioral health supports for Idaho children July 8, 2022 Author DHW Communications … to families.” Those interested in future applications can visit the DHW website for more information. This opportunity …
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/news/health-advisories-issued-lake-lowell-canyon-county-and-van-wyck-boat-ramp-lake-cascade-valley
… Health advisories issued for Lake Lowell in Canyon County and Van Wyck Boat Ramp on Lake Cascade in Valley County August 15, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-eagle-bar-hells-canyon-reservoir
… Health advisory issued for Eagle Bar in Hells Canyon Reservoir August 21, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-brownlee-and-hells-canyon-reservoirs
… Health advisory issued for Brownlee and Hells Canyon reservoirs August 4, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-cottonwood-park-crane-creek-reservoir-and-hordemann-pond
… Health advisory issued for Cottonwood Park, Crane Creek Reservoir, and Hordemann Pond August 12, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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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 … This updated advisory provides location and fish-specific recommendations for three groups of people: adults, pregnant … Fish Consumption Advisory and guidance on eating fish, visit fish advisory page. Coeur d’Alene Lake and Spokane …
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/news/idaho-snap-benefits-can-now-be-used-online-purchases-amazon-and-walmart
… Idaho SNAP benefits can now be used for online purchases at Amazon and Walmart May 5, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is … purchasing is available. For more information on SNAP, visit livebetteridaho.org or call 855-289-1427 to apply. …
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/news/harmful-algal-bloom-health-advisory-brownlee-and-hells-canyon-reservoirs
… Harmful Algal Bloom Health Advisory for Brownlee and Hells Canyon Reservoirs August 5, 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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/news/health-advisory-issued-murtaugh-lake-twin-falls-county
… Health advisory issued for Murtaugh Lake in Twin Falls County July 3, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-winchester-lake-lewis-county
… Health advisory issued for Winchester Lake in Lewis County July 10, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW), … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs: Visit DEQ’s website at …
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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 Department of Health and Welfare … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-west-side-henrys-lake
… Health advisory issued for west side of Henry’s Lake September 25, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-west-side-american-falls-reservoir
… Health advisory issued for west side of American Falls Reservoir September 30, 2024 Author DHW Communications Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-cedar-creek-reservoir-near-twin-falls
… Health advisory issued for Cedar Creek Reservoir near Twin Falls September 30, 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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/news/health-advisory-issued-thorn-creek-reservoir-south
… Health advisory issued for Thorn Creek Reservoir, south October 4, 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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/news/health-advisory-issued-lake-lowell
… Health advisory issued for Lake Lowell October 15, 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/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 … your documents are available to your family and healthcare team whenever they are needed. Create or Upload Advance Directive Online Visit Healthcare Directive Registry Contact Us Idaho …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care-1
… to self-sufficiency and independence by providing funding for education, training, and services not covered by another … supplies, personal items, child care, transportation needs, computer and other required equipment, at an eligible … Eligibility for youth and young adults Between 16 and 26 who have a high school diploma/equivalent Are attending a …
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/about-dhw/internships
… Internships Many of our Divisions may have opportunities for internships. Most frequently, we have internships in … . Social Worker Internships - Family and Community Services & Behavioral Health Family and Community … Mental Health, Adult Mental Health, Court and Crisis Team, or Access Team. Interns can gain experience with …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-social-studies
… that relate to self, group identity, and a sense of their community. Developmental Growth: Demonstrate a sense of … workers or activities (someone shopping at a shoe store; visiting the dentist office). Take walks around the … between people, places, activities, and events (identifies teammates, recognizes classmates). Recognizes and …
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/providers/home-and-community-based-services-adult-developmental-disabilities/plan-developerservice
… the program. For a list of applicable updates to PD and SC, visit the SC Updates library. Visit the DD Program page … or others Chronic or acute medical conditions that are complex and unstable and require one-to-one staffing Felony … Intense Supported Living Questionnaire with their PCP team and submit the questionnaire and supporting …
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/news/130-million-past-due-child-support-dhw-strengthen-enforcement-suspending-hunting-and-fishing
… $130 million in past due child support, DHW to strengthen enforcement by suspending hunting and fishing privileges of delinquent parents August 23, 2024 Author DHW Communications Starting Sept. 1, Child Support Services at … need to thrive and succeed,” The Child Support Services team plays a critical role in helping custodial parents by …
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/news-notices/public-records-requests
… else Requests for client-specific information must be completed on a Records Request Form. A requester must … Mail Idaho Department of Health and Welfare - Transparency Team P.O. Box 83720 450 W. State Street, 10th Floor Boise, … of birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates Please visit our Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease-and-related-dementias
… and Related Dementias Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia and is a specific disease. … To learn more or get involved, email the ADRD Program team at ADRD@dhw.idaho.gov . ADRD in Idaho 30,000 Idahoans … brain health check as part of your free annual wellness visit. You can still request a 3-minute brain health check …
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/about-dhw/about-dhw
… The programs the department administers are large, complex, and interdependent in ways that not everyone sees … The director manages DHW's business with a leadership team including four deputy directors, a chief financial … to field and administrative offices, DHW also operates visitation and counseling offices, state institutions, and …
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/providers/diabetes-heart-disease-stroke-prevention-program/community-health-workers
… Community Health Worker Employers Community Health Workers … and decrease overall per capita costs (reduction in ER visits, hospital admissions, and missed healthcare … Supervisor Training is designed for supervisors and other team members planning or establishing a CHW Program in their …
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/contact-us
… 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Offices are closed for all state and federal holidays. Frequently called … Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates Visit our website, email us, or call us for information on … Email ChildSupport@dhw.idaho.gov 2-1-1 Idaho CareLine Community resources, child care questions, COVID-19 …
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/providers/skilled-nursing/skilled-nursing-provider-resources
… Provider Resources There are many resources available for nursing home facility providers to ensure quality care is possible. Review the information below to become familiar with important considerations as you open and … If you have any questions, please contact (208)334-6626 or email: fsb@dhw.idaho.gov . Resources for New Training …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/idaho-recreational-waters
… to drinking water and recreational water. We also provide information about well water safety and harmful algal blooms … illnesses can spread when people swallow, breathe in, or come into contact with contaminated water. The Centers for … the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at 1-888-426-4435, or the Pet Poison Helpline at 1-855-764-7661. …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/statewide-food-programs
… organizations have different eligibility criteria. Call or visit the site to learn their requirements. Update a food … pantry, food bank, soup kitchen, or food site, email CERMTeam@dhw.idaho.gov to update your information. Find a Food Site Search for a food site near you. …
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/about-dhw/employee-benefits
… Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is pleased to offer competitive benefits. Our comprehensive benefits package … programs; ongoing training opportunities; and more. For more information about state of Idaho employee benefits, visit the Idaho Division of Human Resources' Benefits page …
News
/news/vaccine-advisory-committee-clarifies-priority-groups-covid-19-vaccine
… Vaccine Advisory Committee clarifies priority groups for COVID-19 vaccine January 23, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee …
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/news/dhw-announces-covid-19-funding-hospitals-and-free-standing-primaryurgent-care-clinics
… DHW announces COVID-19 funding for hospitals and free-standing primary/urgent care clinics … hospitals operating in Idaho are eligible and can submit a completed attestation. Interested hospitals should complete the attestation form at …