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The Montana Office of Vital Records is moving to a new records platform. Birth certificates will not be issued at any state or county office from Oct. 21 through Oct. 25. Statewide issuance will resume Monday, Oct. 26. Thank you for your patience as we make this transition.
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DPHHS is conducting the 2026 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). Randomly selected Montana adults may get a call from 307-766-XXXX. Your answers help shape health programs statewide. #MTHealth #BRFSS Learn more: dphhs.mt.gov/News/2026/Augus…
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“Understanding individual risk factors can dramatically reduce the chance of an unintentional fall.” — Melissa Dale, DPHHS Falls Prevention Program Manager. Learn your risk factors: dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/Fa… #FallsPreventionWeek #Health406
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Know your fall risk in minutes. The National Council on Aging (NCOA) offers a free, anonymous, 13-question CheckUp with an instant risk score: ncoa.org/article/falls-free-… #FallsPreventionWeek #MTHealth
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Free and low-cost falls prevention workshops are happening statewide: Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL), Stepping On, and Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention. Find one near you: dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/Fa… or call 1-844-684-5848. #FallsPreventionWeek #Health406
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Check in with your aging friends, family, and neighbors. Falls prevention isn't just for older adults — it's a family effort. Having a conversation can help lower the risk of a serious injury from falls. Learn more: dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/Fa… #FallsPreventionWeek #Health406
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The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Director's Office. Learn more and apply today! 💼 Apply now: mtstatejobs.taleo.net/career…
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Sept. 21–25, 2026 is National Falls Prevention Awareness Week. One in three Montanans aged 65 and over has fallen in the past year. In 2025, falls sent over 19,000 people to Montana emergency rooms. Small changes can lower your risk: dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/Fa… #MTHealth
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Real Montana BRFSS callers will never ask for your social security number, date of birth, Medicare number, bank info, or payment. Real calls come from 307-766-XXXX, and have "University of Wyoming" on the caller ID. #ScamPrevention #MTHealth Learn more: dphhs.mt.gov/News/2026/Augus…
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Were you chosen to participate in Montana’s BRFSS survey? Your feedback matters. Your answers help inform public health programs and funding across Montana. #BRFSS #MTHealth Learn more about the survey: dphhs.mt.gov/News/2026/Augus…
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After-school snack idea: let kids choose their favorite farmers’ market fruits and vegetables. WIC Families can use Farmers’ Market Benefits to buy local produce through Oct. 17. Learn more about WIC Farmers’ Market Benefits: dphhs.mt.gov/ecfsd/wic/
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Healthy school days start with healthy meals. WIC Farmers’ Market Benefits help families buy fresh, local fruits and vegetables for breakfasts, lunches, and snacks. Ask your WIC clinic about the WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP): dphhs.mt.gov/ecfsd/wic/
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Introduce your kids to a colorful variety of fresh produce. WIC Farmers' Market benefits give eligible families funds to spend on locally grown fruits and vegetables. Learn more: dphhs.mt.gov/ecfsd/wic/ #MontanaWIC #MontanaFarmers #HealthyMontana
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Did you know the Montana WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program provides $30 per recipient for fresh produce? A mom with two young children could receive $90 to spend at local markets this summer! See if you qualify: dphhs.mt.gov/ecfsd/wic/ #MontanaWIC #MontanaFarmers
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Calling all Montanans: Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate a loved one’s incredible milestone – celebrating a 100th birthday! Submit centenarian information by September 1 for them to be recognized at this year’s luncheon in Kalispell.
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Today is the second meeting of the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Stakeholder Advisory Committee. This is an opportunity to share status updates and receive input from stakeholders on the program’s work. To learn more, visit ruralhealth.mt.gov.
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