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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/about-0
… Care for Prospective Families Idaho's vision To have foster and foster-to-adopt parents who are a support to families, … are interested in adoption if, after supporting the child and their family, reunification is unsuccessful. Idaho’s goal To have foster and …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/apply-adult-developmental-disabilities-programs
… Disability (DD) services offer you personalized help and support if you want or need it. You can get these … for DD services, you will first need to apply for Medicaid and meet the financial requirements for Home and Community Based Services Medicaid. After that, you must …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/about-snap
… Changes to Idaho SNAP Purchases Starting Feb. 15, 2026, candy and soda will no longer be eligible for purchase. More … card at the grocery store. The card uses money from a SNAP account set up for the eligible family to pay for food items. …
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/news/dhw-statement-about-fda-committee-meeting-covid-19-booster-doses
… Here is a statement from the Department of Health and Welfare regarding today’s meeting of the Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee . …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records
… Marriage, & Death Records Services to help individuals and families document vital events of their lives including birth, death, marriage, divorce, stillbirth, and miscarriage. Birth Records Order or change a birth certificate and instructions to file a delayed birth certificate. Order …
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/services-programs/about-idaho-early-learning-eguidelines
… are designed to assist in guiding children’s development and learning. Why have Guidelines? Children are active … to a child’s learning. Children learn through experiences and relationships with the people and objects in their … for every child of the same age. Learning may be uneven or occur in spurts. An individual’s learning is impacted by …
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/news/parents-infants-urgent-recall-issued-infant-formulas
… powdered infant formulas (including Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare) made at a facility in Sturgis, Michigan, after … formula they use is included in the recall. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating these … consumers not to use or purchase the infant formulas. According to the FDA, all four infants were hospitalized …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/about-infant-toddler-program
… with services that promote their physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development and supports the needs of their families. In Idaho, services … Coordination Developmental Therapy Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech-Language Therapy Hearing and …
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/providers/idaho-time-sensitive-emergency/idaho-tse-facility-designations
… TSE designation after meeting criteria in the current TSE Standards Manual set forth by the Idaho Time Sensitive … System Council. A facility is approved for three years and must remain in compliance with the designation criteria … Medical Plaza - Fruitland -- -- Level II St. Luke's McCall Medical Center - McCall Level IV -- -- St. Luke's …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/sexually-transmitted-diseases
… or STIs, are very common. Millions of new infections occur every year in the United States. About STDs STDs are … to another through sexual activity including vaginal, oral, and anal sex. They can also be passed from one person to … cause mild symptoms, so it is possible to have an infection and not know it. That is why it is important to get …
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/health-wellness/emergency-planning/emergency-preparedness
… you’ve planned ahead. During a public health emergency, access to food, water, daily medications, and other resources may be limited. Individuals, families, businesses, and communities can prepare for all public health …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/about-child-support
… About Child Support Child Support Services helps families and children by establishing paternity, establishing or modifying an order for financial and medical support, receiving and distributing child … information and calculate the proposed child support according to the Idaho Child Support Guidelines. …
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/providers/diabetes-heart-disease-stroke-prevention-program/community-health-workers
… vital function, connecting patients, healthcare providers, and community resources, in both clinical and community-based settings. They are an important asset to … populations who stand to benefit the most from increased access to care. Expanding the Community Health Worker …
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/providers/home-and-community-based-long-term-care/long-term-care-provider-training
… It is imperative that training provides the knowledge and skills that can improve competence and increase the quality of services delivered to members. … Matrix. The Idaho DCP Online Training System can be accessed via the Idaho Care website located at: …
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/dementia-friends
… global movement that is changing the way people think, act, and talk about dementia. Developed by the Alzheimer’s Society in the United Kingdom and adopted by the U.S., the Dementia Friends initiative is … Supporting family and friend caregivers by providing accessible information, resources, and in-person support. …
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/services-programs/specific-populations
… Specific Populations Find more information, resources, and support for children and youth, seniors, individuals with disabilities, and veterans/military members. Learn more about specific …
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/providers/idaho-laboratories-and-testing/idaho-bureau-laboratories
… structured within the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Division of Public Health. Dr. Christopher … Ball, Ph.D., HCLD (ABB) is the current Bureau Chief and Laboratory Director. IBL is Idaho's only public health … Testing Electronic test requests and results: Request access to electronic test requests and results Access …
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/providers/behavioral-health-providers/idaho-behavioral-health-transformation-waiver
… Health Transformation Waiver The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved the state’s Behavioral Health … About the waiver This demonstration will run for five years and provide the state with authority to provide … community and home, outside of institutions, and improve access to care and expand services to cover a continuum of …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/about-opioids
… treat moderate to severe short-term or chronic pain. Heroin and illicitly manufactured fentanyl are examples of … of Public Health offers resources to prevent overdoses and get help. Risks of taking prescription opioids Anyone who takes opioids can be at risk for addiction, accidental overdose, or death. Chances of an opioid overdose …
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/news/dhw-seeks-public-input-inform-rural-health-transformation-program-application
… 8, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is seeking input to help inform the … Transformation Program is run by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the goal to improve rural health … best used to serve rural Idaho communities. Input will be accepted from Sept. 5 to Sept. 30, 2025. Survey responses …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/rabies
… Rabies All mammals can become infected with the rabies virus and all mammals should be considered potentially rabid when … bat rabies viruses have been found in rabid cats, skunks, and a horse, but any mammal could be affected, including … territories , rabies viruses circulate in foxes, skunks, raccoons, or mongoose, as well as bats. Protect pets against …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/faith-based-initiatives
… goal of the Office of Faith-Based Initiatives is to engage and support Idaho’s faith community to address the most pressing challenges that vulnerable children, adults, and families face throughout the state. Partner with us We … are doing incredible work serving the citizens of Idaho, and, by serving as a trusted liaison, we seek to partner …
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/health-wellness/healthy-infants-children/oral-health
… was established in 1951 to address the lack of dental care and poor oral health in children. Thanks to multiple sources of funding, the program has expanded its reach to include adult Idahoans at-risk for oral … Find a Dentist Idaho's Oral Health Surveillance System Access the Idaho Oral Health Data Dashboard Idaho Smile …
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/medicaid-program-income-limits
… or disability status. To find out more about each program, and for instructions on how to apply, click on the link within each program tab below, or visit our Medicaid and Health programs. Income is only one piece of the … Medicaid & Health Programs For more eligibility information and instructions on how to apply, visit our Medicaid and …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/about-childrens-developmental-disabilities
… provides a system of care that has a wide array of home and community based services for children including intervention and support services. The system emphasizes evidence-based treatment methods, community integration, and family empowerment. Overview Services can be delivered …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/about-wic
… is a federally funded nutrition program for women, infants and children. The Idaho WIC program knows that your family’s health is important. Our goal is to help you and your family thrive by promoting healthy lifestyle … WIC benefits are for pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to their 5th birthday. Helping families WIC …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/about-adult-behavioral-health
… About Adult Behavioral Health The Department of Health and Welfare leads a collaborative behavioral healthcare … Idaho to ensure adults with behavioral health needs have access to treatment and services. Adult Behavioral Health overview Mental health …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/fish-advisories
… informs Idahoans about possible contamination of lakes and streams that may affect fish and the humans who eat the fish. About Fish Advisories When … not mean you should stop fishing. Idaho fish are a healthy and nutritious food. We encourage you to keep fishing and …
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/services-programs/idaho-kinship-family-day-celebration
… Family Day celebration with games, information on resources and supports, and food to celebrate and honor kinship families. What is Idaho Kinship Family …
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/health-wellness/emergency-planning/strategic-national-stockpile
… efforts between the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare and the seven Public Health Districts, each community in Idaho is prepared to receive and distribute the medicines and supplies shipped from the … Public Health District (PHD) will supply its region with access to medication by using Points of Dispensing, or PODs. …
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/services-programs/assisted-care-and-facilities/residential-assisted-living-facilities-ralf
… necessary supervision, personal assistance, meals, and lodging to three or more adults (18 years of age or … those with minimal needs for assistance with daily living and care. Its purpose is to help adults live as … Report Medicaid Fraud Community Care Advisory Council (CCAC) The Council is a forum for stakeholders in Residential …
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/using-third-party-app-access-your-health-data
… Using a Third-Party App to Access your Health Data The Interoperability and Patient Access final rule (CMS-9115-F) put patients … access to their health information when they need it most, and in a way they can best use it. About Interoperability …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/about-immunizations
… a person to become protected against a disease through vaccination. Some vaccinations are provided at no or low-cost in Idaho. Overview Protecting your child's health and safety is very important to you. That's why most parents … immunize - it's the powerful defense that's safe, proven, and effective. Immunizations are not just for children. …
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/providers/idaho-tobacco-project/prevent-sale-law
… to PREVENT THE SALE! A training resource for Idaho tobacco and electronic smoking device product retailers and their employees. Here Idaho tobacco and electronic …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/medicaid-workers-disabilities
… (MWD) program is health insurance for people who work and who have a disability. Overview This program is intended to help you work while earning more money and keeping your health insurance at the same time. However, … are higher so you may earn more money by working and still be eligible for the for Medicaid. Keep in mind …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/employment-training
… Employment & Training The Idaho Employment and Training (E&T) program connects Idahoans with the … they need to get a meaningful job to support themselves and their families. Eligibility If you are a recipient of … for Families in Idaho (TAFI) benefits, you also have access to services through the E&T program. If you are …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/employment-training
… Employment & Training The Idaho Employment and Training (E&T) program connects Idahoans with the … they need to get a meaningful job to support themselves and their families. Eligibility If you are a recipient of … for Families in Idaho (TAFI) benefits, you also have access to services through the E&T program. If you are …
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/services-programs/about-my-choice-matters
… promise to listen to what adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities have to say about what is and what is not working in their service system. What's New Stay updated on what is new with Idaho's intellectual and developmental disability program. Go to What's New …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-support-enforcement-services
… an order or modify an existing order to address financial and medical support. Court orders Get an order Idaho Child … the courts. Either party may file a response with the court and present information, and the final support amount is set … amounts are set using income and expenses of both parents, according to the Idaho Child Support Guidelines set by the …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/about-childrens-behavioral-health
… of Behavioral Health, in collaboration with Medicaid and other internal and external stakeholders, is charged with the design and … to help! To learn more about YES, visit yes.idaho.gov . Access Youth Empowerment Services YES provides services and …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care-4
… the public needs to know how Idaho defines neglect, abuse, and abandonment. What is considered neglect, abuse, or … most common report made to child protection in Idaho. This occurs when children are not getting the care and protection …
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/providers/developmental-disabilities-and-residential-habilitation-agencies/residential-habilitation
… entity that provides integrated, tailored services and supports to eligible participants. These facilities are designed to help participants live successfully in their own homes, with their families, or in an … your application for it to be considered complete. A policy and procedure manual that contains all requirements found in …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/about-2
… children being removed from their homes by both public and private agencies. Idaho's practice Child and Family Services practice standard for implementing ICWA is the most helpful guide to …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/nutrition-education
… an evidence-based program that teaches low-income families and individuals about good nutrition and how to make their food dollars stretch further. About … Idaho Community nutrition advisors teach classes to adults and youth in Idaho counties throughout the state. …
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/providers/idaho-child-care-program-360-review/idaho-child-care-program-360-review-0
… Idaho Child Care Program 360 Review The Department of Health and Welfare is conducting a 360 review of all 776 childcare … participating in the program. Roughly half of the ICCP providers will be visited in person, and all 776 providers will be subjected to an off-site …
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/providers/combined-application-health-coverage-assistance/combined-application-health-coverage
… Indigent Services. In this section, you will find training and resources for county officials. Submitting a Combined … for Health Coverage Assistance, used primarily by hospitals and clinics, allows counties to pre-determine individuals … Welfare will complete a Medicaid eligibility determination according to the timelines outlined for Medicaid application …
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/providers/idaho-medicaid-providers/idahos-medicaid-lead-program
… lead levels have been linked to developmental disabilities and other serious conditions in children, including reduced IQ, hyperactivity, nervous system, and kidney damage. Children under the age of six are at highest risk. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) mandates that all Medicaid eligible …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/national
… Database (NYTD) is a national survey to assess older youth and young adults and the services they receive as they transition out of the … the survey will help Idaho create better ways to ensure success for young adults aging out of the foster care …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/naloxone-information
… Naloxone Information Naloxone (brand name Narcan) is the medication that can reverse an … or someone you love, how you can begin carrying naloxone, and where you can find naloxone in your community. Request … . Find naloxone in your community As of 2019, Idahoans may access naloxone at a pharmacy without a prescription. Call …
Service & Program Gateway
/services-programs/medicaid-health/womens-health-fit-fall-quit-smoking
… Smoking Providing healthcare services for low-income people and families, including children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities. Women's Health Check Women can get screenings and diagnostic for breast and cervical cancer. Women's …