April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
National Child Abuse Prevention Month recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Department of Health and Welfare - By the Numbers
News Updates
DHW opens new foster care facility in Payette
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) hosted a ribbon cutting Thursday, May 2, for a new 16-bed foster care facility in the city of Payette.
The Payette Assessment and Care Center (PACC) is a place that will provide structure, safety...
Division of Behavioral Health to host mental health awareness event at Idaho Capitol
Gov. Brad Little will headline the speakers gathered Friday, May 3, from 1-3 p.m. at the Idaho Capitol to update the public about the state of the behavioral health system in Idaho. The event will also feature presentations by behavioral...
Board of Health and Welfare to meet March 26
The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 8 a.m. MT Tuesday, March 26, via Webex and in Boise.
Reporters who would like to join the meeting by Webex should follow the link at the top of the agenda and...