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DHHR Orders Additional Data Reporting and Publishing Guidelines

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Public Health… Full Story

DHHR to Offer Special Assistance Payment Due to COVID-19

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Children and… Full Story

Gov. Justice, DHHR announce smartphone app for individuals in recovery from Substance Use Disorder - Partnership with CHESS Health to offer support and reduce relapse risk

In response to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov.

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DHHR to Implement Executive Order Regarding Testing in Nursing Homes

In an effort to implement Governor Jim Justice’s newest executive order, the West Virginia… Full Story

DHHR Issues Social Distancing Guidelines for WV Retailers

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Public Health… Full Story

DHHR to Issue One-Time Payment to TANF Recipients During COVID-19 Response

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Children and… Full Story

DHHR Receives Federal Waivers to Assist SNAP Recipients During COVID-19 Response

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Children and… Full Story

DHHR Announces Supplemental Propane Payment for 2019-20 Winter Season

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today announced a supplemental… Full Story

Child Support Services During COVID-19

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DHHR Warns of Telephone Scam Related to SNAP Benefits

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) has been made aware of a… Full Story

DHHR Awards Funding for Transportation to Care for Opioid Use Disorder

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Behavioral Health… Full Story

DHHR Announces Extended Application Period for Low Income Energy Assistance Program

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today announced the… Full Story

DHHR Receives $3 Million to Expand Opioid Use Disorder Services for Pregnant and Postpartum Women

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) has received a $3 million… Full Story

DHHR Announces Healthy People Healthy Places Awardees

The Division of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease (HPCD) within the West Virginia Department… Full Story

Healthy People Healthy Places Inaugural Awards Ceremony

What:                   Healthy People Healthy… Full Story

DHHR Announces Low Income Energy Assistance Program for Low Income Residents

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today announced applications… Full Story

2020-2022 Substance Use Response Plan Released

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Office of Drug Control Policy… Full Story

DHHR and Partners to Host Free Workshop January 31 on Comprehensive Opioid Response

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ (DHHR) Office of Drug Control… Full Story

DHHR Releases Report on Youth Vaping

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today released a report, West… Full Story

DHHR Accepting Comments on DOJ Implementation Plan

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) is now accepting public… Full Story

DHHR Announces Changes in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Able-bodied Adults Without Dependents Must Meet Work Requirements

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) is reminding Able-Bodied… Full Story

DHHR Files Motion to Dismiss Child Welfare Lawsuit

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today filed in the United… Full Story

DHHR Releases Kinship Care Families Study

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Children and… Full Story

West Virginia CHIP Announces Maternity Services Coverage

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today announced the West… Full Story

Foster Care Managed Care Organization Selected

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today announced Aetna Better… Full Story

DHHR Announces New Education Assistance Program for Therapists and Counselors

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) is working to address a state… Full Story

School Clothing Allowance Applications Accepted through July 31, 2019

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Division of Family Assistance… Full Story

DHHR Partners with US Department of Justice on Child Welfare Reform

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today entered into a… Full Story

DHHR Announces Request for Applications for Homeless Services

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Children and… Full Story

West Virginia Selected for National Pilot to Create a Rating System for Addiction Treatment Programs

West Virginia has been chosen as one of five states to partner with Shatterproof, a national… Full Story