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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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Every child deserves to grow up in safe, stable, and loving home. As part of our commitment to supporting kids in foster care, we're partnering with @ACFHHS on the "A Home for Every Child" initiative to increase the number of licensed foster families in Montana.
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GREAT NEWS: Montana’s SNAP waiver was just approved. Thanks to the strong leadership of @POTUS, @SecKennedy, and @SecRollins, we're Making America Healthy Again. Soda, junk food, and candy are now excluded from SNAP to encourage Montanans to purchase healthy, nutritious foods.
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Montana health leaders are racing to roll out an overhaul of rural health care, backed by a $233 million federal investment, after over 600 people gathered for the 1st Rural Health Transformation Program Stakeholder Advisory Committee meeting. FULL STORY: bit.ly/4q021vg
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President Trump just announced a $233 MILLION investment in Montana's rural health care systems. Thanks to the dedication of @DPHHSMT, we received the 4th highest funding amount of all 50 states. This is a historic award for our communities. news.mt.gov/Governors-Office…
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Proud to announce a $4 million investment for @UMontana and @CarrollCollege to expand the number of skilled health professionals across Montana.
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The Department of Public Health and Human Services released new guidelines to improve access to the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program for families who receive the traditional Best Beginnings Child Care scholarship. ktvh.com/news/department-of-…
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Every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a great time to speak up and raise awareness for how we can create a safer environment for every child. Find resources to share with loved ones at bit.ly/43Ul40A.
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Thanks to the HEART Fund, detention facilities like the one in Missoula County have more resources to fill the gaps in our behavioral health system, reduce recidivism, and save lives.
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After decades of applying Band-Aids to our broken systems and kicking the can down the road, we’re making a commitment and generational investment to get Montanans healthy.
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We’re committed to ensuring Montana veterans receive the resources they need following their selfless service to our nation. With our new $2 million investment for the sixth cottage, we'll build on the exemplary care that the Southwest Montana Veterans Home provides.
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Cancer care in Montana took a big leap forward Tuesday with the ceremonial signing of Senate Bill 516. The law requires insurance companies to cover fertility preservation for cancer patients prior to undergoing treatment. nbcmontana.com/news/local/si…
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Farming and ranching with asthma can be hard during good air quality, let alone during poor air quality events. Check Montana DEQ’s Today’s Air website for hourly readings or consider buying a personal outdoor air quality monitor. #Heath406 todaysair.mtdeq.us/ y
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Walking more is an easy way for most people to add physical activity to their day. On National Walking Day, try these tips for getting more active minutes in your life. bit.ly/3rB0K2K #ActivePeople #Wellness406 #Health406
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Nominations must be received no later than Wednesday, April 12, 2023 and can be mailed to Shari Graham, EMS System Manager, PO Box 202951, Helena MT 59620, emailed to sgraham2@mt.gov, or via fax to 406-444-1814. dphhs.mt.gov/assets/publiche… #health406
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