North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
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Recent News About North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
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HHS Deputy Commissioner Stolt resigns to join Noridian Healthcare Solutions
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the resignation of Deputy Commissioner Sara Stolt, effective April 30, 2025.
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North Dakota agencies collaborate for successful reentry of justice-involved individuals
Reentering society after incarceration poses numerous challenges, including securing stable housing, employment, health care, and recovery resources.
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North Dakota HHS celebrates 30th National Public Health Week, acknowledges contributions statewide
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is marking the 30th anniversary of National Public Health Week from April 7 to 13.
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North Dakota HHS opens applications for opioid settlement fund grants
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has opened the application process for grants funded by the state's opioid settlement.
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North Dakota strengthens support for families with behavioral health needs through peer training initiative
The North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) conducted a Parent and Caregiver Peer Support Training from April 1 to April 3.
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North Dakota HHS ensures continuity of mental health services post-pandemic funding
The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is addressing the challenge of maintaining mental health services as federal pandemic-era funding comes to an end.
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Gateway to Health event invites Williston families on March 29
Williston area families are encouraged to attend a community event on March 29 at the Williston Area Recreation Center (ARC).
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North Dakota HHS seeks public comment on maternal and child health priorities
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has concluded its five-year needs assessment to determine new priorities for the maternal and child health population.
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North Dakota highlights colorectal cancer awareness month with screening initiatives
This March, North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is collaborating with partner organizations to highlight colorectal cancer awareness.
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North Dakota highlights poison prevention resources during awareness week
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is focusing on the dangers of poisonous substances during National Poison Prevention Week, observed from March 16-22.
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HHS invites North Dakotans to discuss disability support services
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is calling on residents to join a quarterly update meeting focused on improving home living conditions for individuals with physical disabilities.
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North Dakota prepares to end pandemic-era housing stability supports
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the winding down of its temporary pandemic emergency response program for renters facing housing instability.
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North Dakota promotes awareness of problem gambling with free screening tool
Governor Kelly Armstrong has designated March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month in North Dakota.
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North Dakota seeks input on five-year extension of Medicaid amendment
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is inviting public feedback on the proposed five-year renewal of the state's Medicaid 1915(i) State Plan Amendment.
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North Central Human Service Center in Minot closed due to water line break
North Dakota Health and Human Services has announced the temporary closure of the North Central Human Service Center and its regional vocational rehabilitation office in Minot.
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Water line break forces temporary closure of Minot human service center
North Dakota Health and Human Services has announced the temporary closure of the North Central Human Service Center and its regional vocational rehabilitation office in Minot.
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North Dakota highlights steps for reducing heart disease risk during American Heart Month
February is recognized as American Heart Month, focusing on raising awareness about heart disease and its prevention, as highlighted by North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS).
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Behavioral health treatment facility opens in Jamestown
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the opening of Bridges to Recovery, a new residential treatment program located in Jamestown.
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North Dakota HHS promotes children's dental health during February observance
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is actively participating in Children’s Dental Health Month this February.
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Water main break forces temporary closure of Jamestown service center
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the temporary closure of its South Central Human Service Center (SCHSC) and regional vocational rehabilitation office in Jamestown.