About of VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Virginia Department of Health Office of Family Health Services
Information on programs that focus on strengthening the health of families and
communities, plus risk...
Updated: 01-Sep-2006 Welcome to the Office of Family Health Services! Here you'll find information on some 50 programs that focus on strengthening the health of families and communities, plus risk avoidance tips and information on how certain issues affect public health
THE MISSION of the Office of Family Health Services is to provide the leadership, expertise and resources that enable all Virginia residents to reach and maintain their optimum level of health and well-being throughout their life
Divisions The goal of this division is to give children a healthy start in life and help them maintain good health in the future
The WIC Program enables women to deliver and nurture health children
This division assesses and advocates for the health needs of infants and of women across their lifetime
Goals Establish the Office as a reliable resource for objective, evidence-based, relevant public health information including program outcome evaluation and health status indicators
Enhance the availability, affordability and acceptability of health care services
Improve health outcomes by addressing significant causes of morbidity and mortality in Virginia Parenting For more information about parenting and early childhood initiatives in Virginia go to: Quick Links New © Copyright 2006
School Health Program - Virginia Department of Health
Mission statement, list of services, data and statistics, publications, and
funding opportunities.
Mission: To improve young peoples' health and their capacity to learn through the support of families, schools, and communities working together to support the establishment and enhancement of coordinated school health programs
Overview: The Virginia Department of Health collaborates with the Virginia Department of Education to develop and update standards and procedures; develop training and education programs; provide consultation and technical assistance to school health program staff; and develop, monitor, and evaluate school health programs
Virginia Department of Health: West Nile Virus
Includes reporting information, prevention tips, and surveillance information in
the state.
West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources Home Page
Includes information on Bureaus, programs, and associations.
Some of our most visited programs are listed below: - - - online application for Children and Pregnant Women Medicaid, West Virginia Children's Health Insurance Program (WVCHIP), Food Stamps, Medicare Premium Assistance Programs, Transportation Remuneration Incentive Program (TRIP), School Clothing Allowance (SCA) and Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)
Screening now available for Food Stamp, Medicare Premium Assistance Programs, TRIP, SCA, LIEAP, Cash Assistance (TANF), Long Term Care, Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) and Healthcare
(Food Stamp Benefits, Medicaid or child only WVWORKS cases) - - Recent Updates & Upcoming Events The FY 2006 Title V application is available for review at the West Virginia Secretary of States Office, the Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health, or online at
Persons wanting to submit written comments on the States FY 2006 application may do so by email to or by mail to: Kathy Cummons, Director, Research, Evaluation and Planning, Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health, 350 Capitol Street, Room 427, Charleston, WV 25301
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
info: VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
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Bureau for Public Health
Concerns environmental health services, epidemiology and health promotion, health
facility licensure,...
- - West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health | General Links & Mark Your Calendars What's New: - Year 2002 What were the ? What were the public health messages of the late thirties and early forties? Check out the Power Point presentation and see the similarities and difference in public health messages then and now
If you are a professional, health care provider, or contractor, Obtain: Find information on: -HealthCheck Children Services - Children services - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Health and Population (Wells) - health, statistical, chronic disease, injury Professional - Health Care Providers - Contractors Information How do I find information on? - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Population and Health Licensing and Certification Organizational Listing Offices (OCME) (OCHS) (OEHS) (OEHP) (OHFLAC) (OLS) (OMCFH) (ONS) (Threat Prep) Boards - PDF Contact Information: Room 702 350 Capitol Street Charleston, WV 25301-3712 Telephone: (304) 558-2971 Fax: (304) 558-1035 Central Office Location Maps - PDF Format: A Bureau within the:
Virginia Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and ...
Responsible for the provision of services to children and adults who have or are
at risk of mental...
Rules and Regulations for the Licensing of Providers of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services, Individual and Family Developmental Disabilities Waiver, and Brain Injury Residential Services Waiver Proposed Revisions: Rules and Regulations to Assure the Rights of Individuals Receiving Services from Providers of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services Proposed Regulations to Govern Temporary Leave from State Mental Health and State Mental Retardation Facilities Proposed Regulations Governing Issuance of Licenses to Providers of Treatment for Persons with Opioid Addiction Proposed Regulations for Providers of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Residential Services for Children Proposed Amendments to Regulations for Licensing Providers of Brain Injury Services in Childrens Residential Facilities Proposed Amendments to Regulations for Licensing Providers of Services to Persons with Brain Injury - James S
Morris to JCHC - Summer 2006 June 2006 Welcome to the DMHMRSAS Web Site Welcome to the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services website
Virginias public mental health, mental retardation and substance abuse services system is comprised of forty community services boards () and sixteen
State Health Agencies
A listing of links to US state health department web sites.
US State Health Agencies - Links - Alabama Department of Public Health - Alaska Department of Health and Social Services - Arizona Department of Health - Arkansas Department of Health - California Department of Health Services - Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment - Connecticut Department of Public Health - Delaware Division of Public Health - D.C
VIRGINIA BIRTH CERTIFICATE - VIRGINIA DEATH CERTIFICATE - VIRGINIA ...
Information on how to obtain a birth, death, marriage or divorce record from Virginia.
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH P.O
Benefits
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West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy. Admission information, programs,
organizations,...
West Virginia Universitys Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy at the Health Sciences Center offer a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in health care and biosciences
The 29 degree programs offered by the Health Sciences Center provide West Virginia with a strong group of professionals prepared to meet the varied health care needs of the state
The more than 10, 000 alumni of WVU Health Sciences Center programs include about one-third of the states practicing physicians, two-thirds of its dentists, three-quarters of its pharmacists, and hundreds of nurses, medical and dental technologists, physical therapists, and other health professionals
Teaching Virginia Standards of Learning
Provides sample resource materials and teaching strategies for English, history,
math, and science....
  Instructional Services Standards of Learning Resources   Contents Includes: Standards of Learning, Curriculum Framework, Enhanced Scope and Sequence, Test Blueprints, Released Tests, Project Graduation, ePAT, and Online Tutorial Staff Directories: Topics General Resources     Virginia Standards of Learning for All Subjects and Grade Levels The Standards of Learning for Virginia Public Schools describe the commonwealth's expectations for student learning and achievement in grades K-12 in English, mathematics, science, history and social science, technology, the fine arts, foreign language, health and physical education, and driver education
Health/PE/Driver Education SOL Resources   K-10 Health Education Technical Assistance Guides The Health Education Standards of Learning delineates the concepts, processes, and skills for health education in kindergarten through grade 10 for Virginias public schools
The goals and standards in this document are intended to provide the knowledge, processes, and skills needed to help students avoid health-risk behaviors
Virginia's Standards of Learning (SOLs)
State standards for public education. Some homeschoolers like to use these as a
guideline. Those who...
Standards of Learning Currently in Effect for Virginia Public Schools The Standards of Learning for Virginia Public Schools describe the commonwealth's expectations for student learning and achievement in grades K-12 in English, mathematics, science, history/social science, technology, the fine arts, foreign language, health and physical education, and driver education
Sc.-- (Curriculum Framework) --Computer/Tech-- --Fine Arts-- Grades 6 thru 12 --Dance-- Grades 6 thru 12 Grades K thru 12 --Music-- Grades K thru 12 Grades 6 thru 12 --Theatre-- Grades 6 thru 12 Grades K thru 12 --Visual-- Grades K thru 12 All Categories --Foreign Language-- All Categories --Modern-- --French-- --German-- --Spanish-- --Latin-- --Health-- --Physical Education-- Secondary --Driver Education-- Secondary (High School Graduation Requirements) Timetable for Revisions to Standards of Learning Ongoing Evaluation and Revision Schedule From the beginning of Virginia’s school reform initiative, the Board of Education has recognized the need for an ongoing process of evaluation and revision
SOL Areas Approved by June 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 History and Social Science * * * Mathematics * * * Science * * * English * * * Computer/Technology by the end of Grades 5, 8, and 12 * Grade 5 and 8 * Grade 12 * Grade 5, 8, and 12 Fine Arts * * Foreign Language * * Health, Physical Education, and Driver Education * * Archives 2000 Archived Standards of Learning are listed below by subject area with pulldowns by grade level for each subject
University of Virginia : Pathology
Providing a laboratory handbook as well as details of staff, courses and research.
Health System Search Search for Site Search Search this site: The University of Virginia Department of Pathology is a leading innovator in research, testing, and graduate, medical student, resident and fellow education
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Fairfax County, Virginia
Official site; includes details on area parks, services, and communities.
Search for tax bills, property...
FoodSafety.gov - Foodborne Pathogens
Directory of links dealing with foodborne illness.
(Department of Health, Rhode Island) (Department of Health, NY) (Department of Health, Massachusetts) (Rhode Island Cooperative Extension) (Cooperative Extension Service, North Carolina) Pfiesteria (Sea Grant Extension Program, Maryland) (Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina) (Department of Health, Virginia) More Web Sites to federal, state and local government agencies
West Virginia Insurance Commission
Regulating insurers to protect the insurance-buying public. Site includes sample
auto insurance rates...
Uniform Credentialing of Health Care Practitioners Contact Us Quick Search Penalties
NICHCY West Virginia State Sheet
Contact information for disability resources.
Stanley Hopkins, Assistant State Superintendent of Schools Division of Technical and Adult Education Services West Virginia Department of Education 1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Building 6, Room B-221 Charleston, WV 25305-0330 (304) 558-2349 E-mail: Web: State Mental Health Agency John E
Bianconi, Acting Commissioner Bureau for Behavioral Health and Health Facilities Department of Health and Human Resources 350 Capitol Street, Room 350 Charleston, WV 25301-3702 (304) 558-0298 E-mail: Web: State Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth Sheila E
Kelly, M.A., Assistant Commissioner Office of Behavioral Health Services Bureau for Behavioral Health and Health Facilities Department of Health and Human Resources 350 Capitol Street, Room 350 Charleston, WV 25301-3702 (304) 558-3717 E-mail: Web: State Mental Retardation Program Frank Kirkland, Director Division of Developmental Disabilities Bureau for Behavioral Health and Health Facilities Department of Health and Human Resources 350 Capitol Street, Room 350 Charleston, WV 25301-3702 (304) 558-0627 E-mail: Web: Councils on Developmental Disabilities Steven A
Box 574 Institute, WV 25112 (304) 766-4892; (800) 356-6443 (in WV) E-mail: Web: Learning Disabilities Jennifer Carriger, President Learning Disabilities Association of West Virginia 908 Highland Road Charleston, WV 25302 (866) 985-3211 (in WV) E-mail: Web: Mental Health Ellen Ward, Executive Director Mental Health Association in the Greater Kanawha Valley, Inc
Ohio Department of Health
To protect and improve the health of all Ohioans by preventing disease, promoting
good health and...
The Bathing Beach Monitoring Program is a cooperative effort of the Ohio Department of Health, the Department of Natural Resources, local health departments with public beaches within their jurisdictions, and private and public organizations along the Lake Erie border and throughout Ohio
The goal of the program is to assure a safe and healthy aquatic recreational environment by protecting the bathing public from risks of contracting waterborne diseases from exposure to contaminated waters
Per Ohio Revised Code 3701.742, the Ohio Department of Health is required to adjust the fees that health care providers and medical records companies may charge for medical records during 2006
'Class I' food product recall announcements are defined by United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a situation in which use of or exposure to a volatile product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
It also contains links to data on health care services and hospital quality reports
Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine
Includes contact information and regulations.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Department of Biostatistics.
Virginia Secretary of Health & Human Resources
View secretary duties and agencies the Secretary oversees.
| Home New and Noteworthy The Governor's Health Reform Commission will hold its first meeting on October 11, 2006, from 10 a.m
What We Do The Secretary of Health and Human Resources oversess which provide often-vital services to Virginians with mental retardation, mental illness, substance abuse and physical disability concerns; to low-income working families; and to the aging community
In addition, our agencies license health practitioners and ensure safe drinking water in the Commonwealth
Note: Please be sure to for helpful answers to a host of commonly asked question about the health areas we service
Our Top Question Where can I get help in getting my birth certificate, a death certificate, marriage or divorce record? To obtain a copy of a vital record, contact the Office of Vital Records and Health Statistics at (804) 662-6200 or
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