New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services

Time 2020-06-23 15:10:50

Web Name: New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services

WebSite: http://www.dhhs.nh.gov

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If you or someone you know is experiencing an addiction-related crisis, call 2-1-1 now. NH DHHS Announces Approval to Extend Foster Care to Age 21 June 19, 2020 Division for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) announces that the age limit for foster care in New Hampshire is extended from age 18 to age 21. The announcement follows approval of DCYF s Title IV-E State Plan amendment by the U.S. Department of Health Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF). As a result, DCYF is receiving additional federal Title IV-E funds to create the Hope Program, which will allow youth to remain with their foster families through age 21 and continue to receive DCYF services, providing critical support as they transition to adulthood. NH DHHS Launches New COVID-19 Dashboard to Help Public Track Impact of Coronavirus in NH May 29, 2020 DHHS has launched a new COVID-19 Dashboard to help residents and stakeholders track the impact of the coronavirus on our communities. The DHHS COVID-19 Dashboard will be updated daily to display data on COVID-19 cases, related hospitalizations and deaths, and additional demographic detail and county of residence. NH DHHS Announces Transition of Manchester, Nashua Doorways May 27, 2020 DHHS announces the successful completion of the transition of the Manchester and Nashua Doorways operations to Catholic Medical Center and Southern New Hampshire Health. The new partnerships will strengthen and expand treatment and recovery services for individuals seeking help with substance use disorder (SUD) in these communities as the State continues to address the opioid crisis. Senior Volunteers To Be Honored For Their Service May 12, 2020 DHHS, the New Hampshire State Commission on Aging, and EngAGING NH announce this year s recipients of the Older Adult Volunteer Awards. To align with social distancing guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention around COVID-19, the award ceremony will be held at a later date. NH DHHS Launches Online Registration for COVID-19 Testing, Over 2000 Tests Requested in 24 Hours May 7, 2020 In 24 hours after Governor Chris Sununu and DHHS Commissioner Lori Shibinette announced the State of New Hampshire s new online COVID-19 Testing Registration portal, more than 2,200 residents submitted a request to be tested for COVID-19. NH DHHS Announces New Community-Based COVID-19 Testing Program April 29. 2020 DHHS has established five new testing locations and a mobile testing team to increase COVID-19 testing in New Hampshire. The goal of the DHHS Community-Based COVID-19 Testing Program is to increase availability of testing throughout the State to ensure that any resident who is experiencing a symptom or symptoms of COVID-19 will get tested. New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services 129 Pleasant Street | Concord, NH | 03301-3852

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