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Crisis prevention training paying off for SWITC; new video helps residents and families get oriented
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/fish-advisories
… Fish Advisories The Idaho Fish Consumption Advisory Project (IFCAP) informs Idahoans about possible contamination of lakes … fish contain unsafe levels of contaminants, IFCAP may recommend limiting or avoiding those fish from specific water …
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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 … still a challenge that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is working to solve. There’s also demand for stronger …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-hold-regular-meeting-may-20
… Board of Health and Welfare to hold regular meeting on May 20 May 17, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … ps://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e0f809cc16830b1d0fc1c6c7fc43cd9c0 The Board of Health and Welfare is a …
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/news/gilmore-townsite-health-risk-information-released-public-meetings-scheduled
… public meetings scheduled June 22, 2023 Author DHW Communications LEMHI COUNTY— The Agency for Toxic Substances … house meetings in Leadore and Idaho Falls the week of June 26, 2023. The preliminary ATSDR health consultation report … and encouraged. Public meetings with the Lemhi County Commission and a public open house will take place June 26, 27, …
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/news/model-shows-continued-mitigation-will-effectively-slow-spread-covid-19
… Model shows continued mitigation will effectively slow the … to estimate the number of hospitalizations, ICU admissions, or deaths from COVID-19.” When mitigation …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/division-medicaid-seeks-comment-amendments-regarding-new-model-idahos
… Division of Medicaid seeks comment on amendments regarding new model for idaho's Adult Developmental Disabilities Program Type of notice/meeting Public Notice The Idaho Department of … End Date Fri, 12/31/2021 - 12:00 Event Start Date Fri, 11/26/2021 - 12:00 …
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/providers/certified-family-homes/more-provider-resources
… (CFH) providers. Announcements and Alerts Correction to 2026 Basic Needs Allowance (BNA) The BNA for 2026 is $135, a … previously announced, are not obligated to adjust their admission agreements to align with the corrected amount. … Guidance Certified Family Homes Basic Needs Allowance 2026 Complaint Process Certified Family Home and Foster Child Mix …
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/managedcare
… if you would like an interpreter present. Who should come? Anyone currently receiving services through Medicaid … taking part! Future Listening Session Dates & Locations May 26, 2026 | Coeur d’Alene May 28, 2026 | Lewiston Next Stop: … and interpretation quality is inconsistent and can lead to misunderstandings during appointments, evaluations, and …
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/news/papa-murphys-cookie-dough-likely-linked-salmonella-infections
… Papa Murphy’s cookie dough likely linked to Salmonella infections May 23, 2023 Author DHW Communications Division of Public Health officials with the …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-adopts-rule-timely-activation-crisis-standards-care
… Board of Health and Welfare adopts rule for timely activation of crisis standards of care December 11, 2020 Author DHW Communications At an emergency board meeting today, the …
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Department of Health and Welfare begins hiring for 63 positions to strengthen child welfare services
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… 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 …
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/news/idaho-part-nationwide-outbreak-salmonella-recently-linked-consumption-red-onions
… Idaho part of nationwide outbreak of Salmonella recently linked to consumption of red onions August 6, 2020 Author … outbreak of Salmonella involving onions that has sickened 26 people in the state, and possibly more. As of August 5, … with the Division of Public Health in DHW. “We recommend that you throw away any onions you have in your …
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/news/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines-0
… Idaho WIC makes annual adjustment to income guidelines June 30, 2021 Author DHW Communications … (WIC) will implement new income guidelines effective July 1, 2021, that raise household income eligibility limits to … the new guidelines a family of three can earn up to $40,626 annually; under the old guidelines a family of three …
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/news/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines-2
… Idaho WIC makes annual adjustment to income guidelines June 26, 2023 Author DHW Communications … (WIC) will implement new income guidelines effective July 1, 2023, that raise household income eligibility limits to …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/hospitals
… Certification as a hospital provider, an applicant must complete and submit an application packet. Application … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at 208-334-6626. All building construction plans must be submitted for … chooses to submit the civil rights package on line, the submission will go directly into the OCR intake queue, and the …
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/news/harmful-algal-blooms-identified-hells-canyon-and-brownlee-reservoirs
… Harmful algal blooms identified in Hells Canyon and Brownlee reservoirs August 3, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … . The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality’s mission is to protect human health and the quality of …
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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 … . The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality’s mission is to protect human health and the quality of …
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/news/blaine-and-twin-falls-counties-claim-first-two-flu-related-deaths-season-both-also-had-covid
… season. Both also had COVID-19. November 4, 2020 Author DHW Communications A Blaine-County man older than 60 years of age and a woman older than 80 … flu vaccines, please visit https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/misconceptions.htm For more information on COVID-19, please …
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/news/west-nile-virus-detected-elmore-county-mosquitoes
… West Nile virus detected in Elmore County mosquitoes August 3, 2022 Author DHW Communications Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus (WNV) … Elmore County indicates that conditions are right for transmission of the virus to people,” said Dr. Leslie Tengelsen, …
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/news/two-idaho-children-have-died-flu-related-causes
… Two Idaho children have died from flu-related causes January 10, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr Idaho public health … important if you have a higher risk for severe illness and complications from influenza. Consult with a healthcare … heart disease, or a history of stroke People with compromised immune systems from cancer or HIV infection Children …
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/news/protect-yourself-and-your-pets-harmful-algal-blooms-summer
… Protect yourself and your pets from harmful algal blooms this summer June 28, 2024 Author DHW Communications Track water sampling locations and health … . The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality’s mission is to protect human health and quality of Idaho’s …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-and-child-and-family-services-welcomes-your-comments-about-social
… DHW and Child and Family Services welcomes your comments about the Social Services … forms of less intensive care; and securing referral or admission for institutional care when other forms of care are …
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/news/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines-1
… Idaho WIC makes annual adjustment to income guidelines June 28, 2022 Author DHW Communications … (WIC) will implement new income guidelines effective July 1, 2022, that raise household income eligibility limits to … guidelines a family of three could have earned up to $40,626 annually. If you or a family member are in the categories …
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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 … (WIC) will implement new income guidelines effective July 1, 2020, that raise household income eligibility limits to … WIC in your area, call the Idaho CareLine at 211 or 1-800-926-2588. Information can also be found on the web at …
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/news/give-yourself-and-your-child-best-possible-gift-mothers-day-quitting-tobacco-and-receive-years
… Give yourself and your child the best possible gift this Mother’s … worth of free diapers and wipes! May 7, 2021 Author DHW Communications Quitting at any time during pregnancy is one … district or call the Idaho CareLine at 2-1-1 or 1-800-926-2588 for free, in-person support. If you or someone you …
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/news/idaho-steelheads-host-foster-family-night-feb-7
… Idaho Steelheads host Foster Family Night Feb. 7 February 5, 2026 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare is proud …
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/news/measles-reported-idaho-resident-public-health-officials-remind-idahoans-protect-themselves
… officials remind Idahoans to protect themselves from highly contagious illness by getting immunized September 20, 2023 Author DHW Communications An adult male with confirmed measles has been … MOrtega@cdh.idaho.gov Monique Evancic, SWDH 208-800-1262 Monique.Evancic@phd3.idaho.gov The Idaho Department of …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-hold-special-meeting-nov-18
… hold special meeting Nov. 18 November 17, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. MT Thursday, Nov. 18, via Webex and in Boise to consider a new … meeting number 2466 333 5886 , password 86376269 . In accordance with title 74, chapter 2, limited …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/division-welfare-accepting-public-comment-liheap-waiver-request
… Division of Welfare accepting public comment on LIHEAP waiver request Type of notice/meeting Public Notice The Division of Welfare … Access Code 2763 084 1673 Meeting password: KkbcmayY388 (55226299 from phones and video systems) This information was …
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/news/idaho-reports-3-deaths-related-covid-19
… Idaho reports 3 deaths related to COVID-19 March 26, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr … reporting the state’s first deaths related to COVID-19. They are: A man over the age of 60 from Blaine County. It is …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/division-welfare-accepting-public-comment-community-services-block
… Division of Welfare accepting public comment on Community Services Block Grant State Plan July 25-Aug. 3 Type of … Webex: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/j.php?MTID=mf64a0228262e6744e7dca09341b4a739 Anyone may submit written comments …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/ems-grants
… webinars are offered to help applicants and awardees become familiar with the application submission and subgrant processes. These webinars provide an … Process Webinar is Scheduled for Wednesday, 07/29/2026 - 7:00PM MT Awardees are encouraged to attend. Those who …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/home-health-agencies
… certification of an HHA, an applicant must request, complete, and submit an application packet. Application … the Idaho Bureau of Facility Standards (BFS) at 208-334-6626. In accordance with the Streamlined Facilities Licensing … online via the Assurance of Compliance Portal .. The submission will go directly into the OCR intake queue, and the …
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/providers/idaho-medicaid-providers/information-medicaid-providers
… Medicaid contracts with Gainwell Technologies for the MMIS claims processing center, provider training, billing, … medical, dental, and vision services for members who meet income standards. Enhanced – Benefits include Basic Plan … for Therapy (PT, OT, Speech) Effective January 1, 2026, physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/ambulatory-surgery-centers
… Certification of an ASC, an applicant must request, complete, and submit an application packet. Application … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at 208-334-6626. Application process and forms The application packet … OCR stating that the provider completed the civil rights submission. The e-mail will contain an OCR number, which is …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health
… of Public Health's Bureau of Environmental Health and Communicable Diseases. We partner with local public health … agencies, and community organizations to achieve our mission. We provide information for Idahoans about … Events Mini-Cassia Groundwater Awareness May 20, 2026 12-6 pm Private Well Water Testing a the Minidoka-Cassia …
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/providers/child-care-providers/becoming-child-care-provider
… Becoming a Child Care Provider Information for those … outlined below. Type of care facility fee Large center with 26 or more children in attendance at any time $325 Small … direct contact with children or are regularly on the premises have successfully completed and received a clearance …
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/providers/idaho-time-sensitive-emergency/ems-children-program
… Administration (HRSA), Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Upcoming events & training If you have an upcoming event or … this important assessment before it closes on May 31, 2026! Take assessment now . Pediatric Education Courses - The … to apply for your agency to become Pediatric Ready. Apply Mission: "To reduce pediatric mortality and morbidity due to …
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/providers/rural-health-and-underserved-areas/rural-health-and-underserved-areas
… and safety of Idahoans. The residents of Idaho’s rural communities tend to be older, experience higher rates of … million in economic benefits. Educational Opportunities 2026 Events and Webinars Rural Health Clinic (RHCs) Webinars … In-Person Event Resources Idaho Learning Collaborative_Promising Practices Idaho Learning Collaborative_Welcome and …