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Providers seek funds to help Vermonters keep their benefits as new federal rules take shape

“People turn to their community supports to get help,” said the state’s health care advocate. “The right way to reach them is through the natural connections they have in the commu...

6 Strategies to Help Meet HR1 Eligibility and Enrollment Requirements

HR1, also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, significantly revised eligibility and enrollment processes for Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)...

Counseling Service of Addison County, builder join forces on new homes

HHS Launches Help Website for New, Expecting Mothers

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a website on Mother's Day to offer resources to new and expecting mothers.  The post HHS Launches Help Website for New, E...

HHS Launches Help Website for New, Expecting Mothers

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a website on Mother's Day to offer resources to new and expecting mothers.  The post HHS Launches Help Website for New, E...

Secretary HSF honored with shield for outstanding social services

The Growing Demand for Skilled Social Work Professionals

Social workers play an important role in helping individuals, families, and communities navigate difficult situations. From supporting children and families to assisting people dea...

Human eSources and Gratitude Initiative partner to support student success

Human eSources®, provider of AchieveWorks® personal career assessments for students, and Gratitude Initiative, a nonprofit providing essential education programs and scholarships...

Disabled Community Gathers Outside HHS: Save Our Medicaid

The HHS Secretary will issue guidance to States on who is exempt from Medicaid work requirements by June 1st. People living with the severely disabling diseases of ME/CFS and Long...

Study finds critical lack of transportation, housing services in West Virginia youth care

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WOWK) -- On Thursday, Charleston's First Presbyterian Church's Hope Center revealed its annual Community Needs Assessment Report, which identifies service gaps fo...

Free Mental Health First Aid Training Sessions Offered

SHARON, Pa. – Penn State faculty members and certified Mental Health First Aid peer educators are offering free training sessions for interested participants in both the Beaver Val...

Want to Progress in Community Services? Here’s Why a Diploma Matters

The community services sector is both fulfilling and essential, offering countless opportunities to make a... The post Want to Progress in Community Services? Here’s Why a Diploma...

'Helpipedia' is a directory launched to help special needs community find the care they need

It can be hard to find health care providers who meet the needs of everyone, but a new directory is helping.

Why community resources are a vital source of hope for struggling families

Some struggling families need a hand up when it comes to making it through. Community resources can help parents find education and employment.

RWJUH Somerset designated Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services provider for Somerset County

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset‘s Behavioral Health Services has been designated by the New Jersey Department of Human Services as Somerset County’s provid...

Study finds many New York human service workers earn poverty-level wages

A recent study shows that home health care workers and others who work in human service fields are among some of the poorest state workers.

HHS Moves Payroll System to Cloud

The Department of Health and Human Services has transitioned its payroll system to the cloud as part of a push to accelerate service delivery, improve interoperability and advance...

The Help That Many Older Americans Need Most

With shortages of medical professionals and an aging population, thousands of community health care workers prevent older adults from falling through the cracks.

'Christ-centered' CarePortal expands its contract with West Virginia DoHS

GRAFTON, W.Va (WOWK) -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services is extending its partnership with a "Christ-centered" platform to connect churches to families in need. CareP...

Highlighting Cosmo Industries during Disability Service Professionals Week

Saskatchewan celebrated Disability Service Professionals Week in May. Global's Payton Zillich spoke with folks at Cosmo to see what fuels their passion for supporting others.

The Help That Many Older Americans Need Most

With shortages of medical professionals and an aging population, thousands of community healthcare workers prevent older adults from falling through the cracks.

Department of Social Welfare Srinagar organizes Facilitation Camp

SRINAGAR : Department of Social Welfare Srinagar, through its SANKALP – Hub for Empowerment of Women (HEW), organized a facilitation camp at Ganderpora, Srinagar today. The initiat...

Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Madison Summit to help educate groups on human trafficking

Madison, Wis. –  The Wisconsin Massage Therapy & Bodywork Therapy Affiliated Credentialing Board is hosting a Human Trafficking Summit on June 2, in conjunction with the Federa...

Social service salary guidelines raised by 5% on average, some up to 15%

The updated benchmarks are aimed at helping social service agencies attract and retain staff, say the Ministry of Social and Family Development and National Council of Social Servi...