NCDHHS Shares Recommendations for Families During Infant Formula Shortage Monday, May 16, 2022 Amidst the nationwide infant formula shortage, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is connecting families with resources and sharing recommendations to help navigate supply issues safely. NCDHHS is also broadening access to formula for families who use the federal Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). North Carolina Approved to Extend Child Care P-EBT Food Assistance Benefits Through 2021-22 School Year, First Issuance Scheduled for Next Week Thursday, May 12, 2022 Next week, North Carolina’s youngest children who are eligible for food assistance benefits will begin to receive extra monthly benefits tied to the COVID-19 pandemic for the 2021-2022 school year. NCDHHS Staff Plants Pinwheel Garden to Recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month Thursday, May 5, 2022 Child Abuse Prevention Month is a Time for North Carolina to Grow a Better Tomorrow Friday, April 01, 2022 Recognizing the importance of caring connections, supportive environments and positive experiences for all children and families, Governor Roy Cooper declared April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in North Carolina. NC InCK Launches New Model to Improve Care and Well-Being of Children Insured by Medicaid in Central NC Thursday, March 24, 2022 A new model led by a partnership among Duke University, UNC Health, and the NC Department of Health and Human Services is transforming how to support children’s health and well-being. New Action Plan Aims at Helping Children With Complex Behavioral Needs Who Come Into the Care of Child Welfare Wednesday, March 23, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released a coordinated action plan to address the urgent crisis of children with complex behavioral health needs who come into the care of child welfare services. The action plan represents the work of a multi-sector team of stakeholders that is working to transform the way that the child welfare, behavioral health and other systems that support children and families work together. NCDHHS to Host Livestream Fireside Chat and Tele-Town Hall on COVID-19 Vaccines for Children on March 10 Wednesday, March 09, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall on March 10 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5 and older. NCDHHS Launches New Division of Child and Family Well-Being Thursday, February 03, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the launch of the Division of Child and Family Well-Being to help achieve its vision of children who are healthy and who thrive in safe, stable and nurturing families, schools and communities. Subscribe to Child and Family Well-Being
NCDHHS Shares Recommendations for Families During Infant Formula Shortage Monday, May 16, 2022 Amidst the nationwide infant formula shortage, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is connecting families with resources and sharing recommendations to help navigate supply issues safely. NCDHHS is also broadening access to formula for families who use the federal Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).
North Carolina Approved to Extend Child Care P-EBT Food Assistance Benefits Through 2021-22 School Year, First Issuance Scheduled for Next Week Thursday, May 12, 2022 Next week, North Carolina’s youngest children who are eligible for food assistance benefits will begin to receive extra monthly benefits tied to the COVID-19 pandemic for the 2021-2022 school year.
Child Abuse Prevention Month is a Time for North Carolina to Grow a Better Tomorrow Friday, April 01, 2022 Recognizing the importance of caring connections, supportive environments and positive experiences for all children and families, Governor Roy Cooper declared April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in North Carolina.
NC InCK Launches New Model to Improve Care and Well-Being of Children Insured by Medicaid in Central NC Thursday, March 24, 2022 A new model led by a partnership among Duke University, UNC Health, and the NC Department of Health and Human Services is transforming how to support children’s health and well-being.
New Action Plan Aims at Helping Children With Complex Behavioral Needs Who Come Into the Care of Child Welfare Wednesday, March 23, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today released a coordinated action plan to address the urgent crisis of children with complex behavioral health needs who come into the care of child welfare services. The action plan represents the work of a multi-sector team of stakeholders that is working to transform the way that the child welfare, behavioral health and other systems that support children and families work together.
NCDHHS to Host Livestream Fireside Chat and Tele-Town Hall on COVID-19 Vaccines for Children on March 10 Wednesday, March 09, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall on March 10 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5 and older.
NCDHHS Launches New Division of Child and Family Well-Being Thursday, February 03, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the launch of the Division of Child and Family Well-Being to help achieve its vision of children who are healthy and who thrive in safe, stable and nurturing families, schools and communities.