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/court-services-guardianship
… part of the continuum of services available from Family and Community Services Developmental Disabilities Program. It is … represent the ward and will appoint a person called a court visitor (in adult cases, but not in developmental disability … to live. A guardian’s rights and responsibilities are much like those of a parent for a child. A guardian generally …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/mold
… of fungus that grows both indoors and outdoors. It is very common and can be found almost everywhere. Mold grows best … can be: Black, green, yellow, or white Found in damp areas like bathrooms or basements The color does not tell you how … professional. Search for Fire and Water Damage Restoration companies in your area. Protect yourself during cleanup. …
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/services-programs/community-supports
… Community Supports Visit our online resources for … customized service plans focused on family strengths and community supports so they may achieve stability. What we do Develop goals and action steps which are likely to achieve the intended result of the plan Organize …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/medicare-medicaid-members
… Idaho Medicaid has contracts with health insurance companies (also called health plans) to manage these … at no cost to to you, which means you'll have: One set of comprehensive benefits. One accountable entity to coordinate … Plan in many of Idaho's counties. Give them a call if you’d like to enroll or receive additional information. …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care-6
… Frequently Asked Questions Becoming a foster parent is a big decision and most people … neglect, or abandonment. Children needing foster homes look like other children and have a wide range of abilities and … making space available in your community for parent/child visitation, and assisting foster parents with transportation …
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/providers/certified-family-homes/certification-and-recertification
… in getting started as a provider. Initial Certification Complete and submit Application Part A . After Application … payment of the application fee. The Central Revenue Unit communicates directly with Certified Family Home Management … provider on the vacancy report in the area where you would like your loved one to live. After finding a good fit, the …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/manage-my-wic
… WIC foods. WIC cards have replaced paper checks. They work like debit cards - just swipe and enter a PIN (Personal … Service at 844-892-3084 or by logging into www.ebtedge.com Check your balance: Use the FREE WICShopper app Log onto www.ebtedge.com Call WIC Customer Service at 844-892-3084 Look at the …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/make-or-receive-child-support-payment
… are deposited. You can sign up for direct deposit by completing the Direct Deposit form Your Family Support card works like a debit card. To reset your PIN or access number, or … number, mailing address, email address, and case number. Visit the online payment portal to get started. Payments …
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/services-programs/about-childrens-special-health-program
… to function. CSHP works with families, providers, and communities to ensure access to care that is family-centered … conditions that may qualify Cardiac Medical care follow-up visits Diagnostic testing and imaging Treatment services … an adult, involves new experiences and decisions. Issues like health insurance, finding a doctor who takes care of …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/about-snap
… Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, helps low-income families buy the food they need in order to stay … Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, which is used like a debit card at the grocery store. The card uses money … at some locations you can get up to a $20 match per market visit! This means take $20 off your EBT card and receive …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/heart-disease
… Take your medication as your healthcare provider recommends. Work together with your healthcare team, this … pharmacists, nurses, community health workers, etc. Visit the CDC to learn more about preventing heart disease. … on a machine to help with breathing (ventilator), or death. Like other viral illnesses, COVID-19 can damage the …
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/providers/time-sensitive-emergency
… between each level of care and integrates existing community resources to improve patient outcomes and reduce … metrics to achieve in order to become TSE EMS designated. Visit the TSE EMS Designation Program subpage to download … staff tse@dhw.idaho.gov if you have a resource you would like added. Idaho TSE System motto: "Get the right patient, …
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/providers/idaho-medicaid-providers/information-medicaid-providers
… medical, dental, and vision services for members who meet income standards. Enhanced – Benefits include Basic Plan … Health PAS To login to Idaho Medicaid Health PAS, please visit their portal. Provider Handbooks For information about … need to include each CPT code. What does this process look like for members who have secondary or supplemental …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/quality-control-reviews
… are randomly selected each month for review via our State computer system. For SNAP recipients, we will need to … documents may be needed. For other programs, we will complete a desk audit. Desk audits do not have an interview … during applications or re-evaluations? The interview is like the interviews completed when you apply for a …
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/providers/brain-health-alzheimers-dementia-family-caregivers-across-lifespan-providers/early
… a co-occurring chronic condition, and symptoms of ADRD can complicate the management of chronic conditions. … you are interested in any of these opportunities or would like to get connected, please contact the Idaho ADRD Program … National Institute of Health's National Institute on Aging. Visit webpage here . Additional Clinical Tools Alzheimer's …
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/providers
… of services in Idaho can find what they need to: Apply to become an approved state provider Obtain training and … disabilities Foster care Healthcare professionals - community health Healthcare professionals - diseases & … providers certified to determine whether a patient is likely to meet MAGI (modified adjusted gross income) …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/carbon-monoxide
… Poisoning Carbon monoxide poisoning symptoms can feel like the flu, but without a fever. Mild to Moderate … help right away. These could be signs of CO poisoning. Common Sources of Carbon Monoxide in Your Home: Carbon monoxide can come from any fuel-burning appliance, vehicle, or tool. …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-english-language-learners
… intonation. Child Indicators: Attends to spoken sounds. Communicates needs through vocalization, gestures, facial … bilingual books to read and toys to play with. Use tone to communicate meaning (e.g., “No.” “You’re so cute!”). Sing … speaking in English (e.g., Spanish “v” may be pronounced like “b” so Spanish- speaking child might say “bery” for …
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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. … brain health check as part of your free annual wellness visit. You can still request a 3-minute brain health check … you want to live your life and the type of care you would like to receive, instead of leaving it for someone else to …
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/providers/home-and-community-based-services-adult-developmental-disabilities/developmental
… disability (DD) services. DD Program information Home- and community-based settings information Home- and … the setting. For HCBS information, guidance, and documents, visit HCBS Information . Provider status review Providers of … Change in condition Any member or legal guardian who would like to request additional budget dollars based on a change …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfas
… time. Many other types of PFAS are still made and used in commercial and industrial products in the United States and … such as shampoo, dental floss, and certain cosmetics like nail polish or eye makeup Paints, varnishes, and … or to find a laboratory that uses an EPA-approved method, visit: Idaho DEQ’s PFAS in Drinking Water EPA's list of …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/apply
… Apply to Become a Foster Parent Being a Foster Parent requires a … below. If you are interested in child-specific adoption, visit Idaho's Wednesday's Child . If you are interested in … experienced foster/adopt parents. You will start to feel like part of an enthusiastic, hard-working, and competent …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/stroke-smart-idaho
… recognition and treatment can significantly improve outcomes. Idaho’s Stroke Smart State Initiative strengthens … quickly—ideally within the first hour—are three times more likely to recover with little or no lasting disability. Yet … September 2020 Emotional and Behavioral Effects of Stroke Visit this site by the American Stroke Association (ASA) to …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-physical-development
… screen time for child younger than 2 years old (TV, videos, computer activities, DVDs). Download this goal 6 - 18 Months … that encourages sustained movement and balance. Provide common objects for structured physical activity (child-size … Develops a sense of games, and starting play in games like “chase,” or being active characters (firefighter or …
Boards, Councils, & Committees
/about-dhw/boards-councils-committees/community-care-advisory-council
… Community Care Advisory Council The council is a forum for … homes (CFHs). The Purpose of the Council To make policy recommendations regarding the coordination of licensing and … during development and revision of rules. To review and comment on any proposed rules pertaining to residential …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/medicaid-accepting-public-input-notice-intent-seek-renewal-idahos-1915i
… solicitation of public input. A public hearing to accept comments for this renewal application will be held on … Dec. 1, 2020 at 3 p.m. (MT) via WebEx. Medicaid will accept comments on or before Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, at 11:59 …
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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 … continuum of care. Idaho recently completed a 30-day state comment period and has delivered documentation of those … Medicaid team. For more information on Medicaid expansion, visit https://medicaidexpansion.idaho.gov/ . …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-hosts-zero-based-rulemaking-public-hearing-docket-16-0317-2201
… by close of business on Friday, April 1. Submit your comments by Email: Jennifer.Pinkerton@dhw.idaho.gov · Stay … Public hearings will be hosted to solicit additional public comments later this year. Resources Agenda Event End Date …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-conduct-negotiated-rulemaking-medicaid-program
… 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 public meeting at 2 …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idahos-covid-19-advisory-committee-set-meet-noon-jan-22-webex
… Idaho’s COVID-19 Advisory Committee set to meet at noon Jan. 22 via Webex Type of … ASL interpreters will be in attendance. Public comment email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Fri, …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idahos-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-noon-feb-5
… Idaho’s COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet at noon Feb. 5 Type of notice/meeting … ASL Interpreters will attend the meeting. Public comment email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Fri, …
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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 Public Notice The Idaho COVID-19 Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. on Dec. 4. Members … Public comment also is being accepted in email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Coronavirus.idaho.gov Agenda …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/covid-19-advisory-committee-meet-friday
… COVID-19 Advisory Committee to meet Friday Type of notice/meeting Public … ASL interpreters will also attend the meeting. To comment on the priority groups or other committee-related … business, please email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-covid-19-advisory-committee-will-meet-noon-dec-18
… Idaho COVID-19 Advisory Committee will meet at noon Dec. 18 Type of notice/meeting Public Notice The Idaho COVID-19 Advisory Committee will meet via WebEx from noon to 2 p.m. on Dec. … Public comments are being accepted at: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Fri, …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idahos-covid-19-advisory-committee
… Idaho’s COVID-19 Advisory Committee Type of notice/meeting Public Meeting Idaho’s … ASL interpretation will be available. Public comment email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Fri, …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idahos-covid-19-advisory-committee-meet-feb-19-webex
… Idaho’s COVID-19 Advisory Committee to meet Feb. 19 via Webex Type of notice/meeting … ASL interpretation will be provided. Public comment is being accepted in email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-noon-friday-march-5
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet at noon Friday, March 5 Type of … will be available. The committee is accepting public comment in email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Fri, …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idahos-covid-19-advisory-committee-set-meet-friday-march-12
… Idaho’s COVID-19 Advisory Committee is set to meet Friday, March 12 Type of … ASL interpreters will be available. Public comment email: covid19vaccinepubliccomment@dhw.idaho.gov Resources Agenda Event End Date Fri, …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/medicaid-submit-aged-and-disabled-waiver-amendments
… in the Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan (MMCP). Public comment will be accepted through Jan. 9, 2022. Resources ID …
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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) … provide Idahoans with access to services closer to home.” Comments submitted with grant applications help illustrate … Program, including a list of this year’s recipients, visit: …
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/news/grant-program-seeks-retain-doctors-rural-idaho
… retain doctors in rural Idaho November 27, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare has … loan debts while they continue to serve the rural Idaho communities where they’re needed. The grants will be issued … legislature also appropriates funds to support the program. Comments submitted with grant applications help illustrate …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-final-recommendations-group-3-gov-little
… COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee sends final recommendations for Group 3 to Gov. Little March 19, 2021 … and our ex-officio members all weighing in, providing comments, and being very thoughtful partners along the way,” …
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/news/dhw-seeks-public-input-inform-rural-health-transformation-program-application
… Program application September 8, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … Input from rural health care providers, hospitals, clinics, community organizations, payers, workforce entities, … All input submitted becomes property of the department. Commenters should refrain from submitting any sensitive, …
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/news/first-probable-monkeypox-case-reported-idaho
… monkeypox case reported in Idaho July 6, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho Division of Public Health and Central … was first reported in May 2022, with most of the cases likely from the virus spreading between people. As of July … voices. For more information about monkeypox, please visit: https://www.cdc.gov/monkeypox The Idaho Department of …
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/news/mpox-returns-idaho-health-authorities-stress-importance-vaccination
… importance of vaccination November 2, 2023 Author DHW Communications Idaho Division of Public Health and Central … with someone with mpox or, very rarely, touching things like bedding or towels contaminated with the virus. Infection usually causes a rash that can look like pimples at first and then like blisters. These may be …
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/news/idaho-health-and-welfare-and-idaho-state-museum-partner-give-foster-families-free-museum
… families free museum access December 19, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … will receive reusable museum passes that grant unlimited visits to the Idaho State Museum, located in Julia Davis … shape their futures. “Providing foster families with perks like free museum access is just one way we can show our …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-spring-valley-reservoir
… for Spring Valley Reservoir October 10, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … summer and fall is the season when water bodies are most likely to experience cyanoHABs, and the hazard does not … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/harmful-algal-bloom-health-advisory-cedar-creek-and-salmon-falls-creek-reservoirs
… and Salmon Falls Creek Reservoirs July 26, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … the water. Blooms don’t all look the same. They may look like mats, foam, spilled paint, or surface scum, and have a … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/harmful-algal-bloom-health-advisory-brownlee-and-hells-canyon-reservoirs
… and Hells Canyon Reservoirs August 5, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … the water. Blooms don’t all look the same. They may look like mats, foam, spilled paint, or surface scum, and have a … drinking the water. For more information about cyanoHABs, visit DEQ’s website at …
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/news/public-health-advisory-harmful-algal-bloom-identified-island-park-reservoir
… in Island Park Reservoir September 11, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs). Please visit the Idaho Recreational Water Health Advisories tab at … the water. Blooms don’t all look the same. They may look like mats, foam, spilled paint, or surface scum, and have a …