DPHHS News Releases
To contact the DPHHS Public Information Office, please call Jon Ebelt, Public Information Officer, at
(406) 444-0936.
To see news releases from all Montana state agencies, please visit Montana News Links.
December
- Physicians Key in Helping People Quit Smoking - December 23, 2008
- Caution Encouraged for Extreme Cold Weather - December 16, 2008
- Montana Food Bank Network to Receive $250,000 Funding Boost - December 12, 2008
- Influenza Case Confirmed in Deer Lodge County - December 04, 2008
- Made Healthy in Montana: Tasty Food Gifts from Big Sky Country - December 01, 2008
November
- Some Montanans May Qualify for More SNAP Benefits - November 25, 2008
- Holidays with Diabetes: Maximizing Enjoyment, Minimizing Stress - November 5, 2008
- Childhood Cancer in Montana’ Symposium is November 6 - November 3, 2008
October
- MBCHP and Montana Food Bank Network Team Up - October 15, 2008
- SNAP Receives $240,000 Bonus Award - October 8, 2008
- Montana Schools Celebrate Gold Medal Performances - October 1, 2008
September
- DPHHS to Offer HPV Vaccine - September 29, 2008
- State Medicaid Director John Chappuis to Retire - September 25, 2008
- Smokefree Ads Launch with the Clintons at Miller’s Crossing - September 22, 2008
- Montana Tobacco Policy Summit is September 24 - September 22, 2008
- Third Annual Montana Tobacco Policy Summit is September 24 - September 19, 2008
- MTUPP Set to Launch New Smokefree Ad Campaign - September 19, 2008
- Dementia Care Expert to Highlight Conference - September 18,2008
- MBCHP Sets Record for Number of Breast Screenings - September 2,2008
August
- Back-to-Basics for Smart Nutrition and Fitness - August 29, 2008
- New Program Works to Dispel Misconceptions About Asthma in Montana - August 25, 2008
- Officials Confirm First Human Case of West Nile Virus for 2008 - August 20,2008
- Council on Aging Listening Session in Missoula Aug. 14 - August 7, 2008
- Back-to-School: Fit, Healthy, and Ready to Succeed - August 6, 2008
July
- Montanan Diagnosed with Salmonella Saintpaul while Working Out of State - July 18, 2008
- DPHHS to Screen Children Under Five for Autism - July 16, 2008
- Summer Hikes for Lots of Fun (and Serious Fitness Too) - July 9, 2008
June
May
- Workshop to Focus on Solving Childhood Eating Problems - May 30, 2008
- Montana Businesses Honored for Worklife Wellness Leadership - May 29, 2008
- DPHHS Awarded Grant to Improve Quality of Public Health Efforts Statewide - May 20, 2008
- West Yellowstone to Host Worklife Wellness Conference May 21-22 - May 16, 2008
- Happy, Healthy Days for Montana Mothers - May 14, 2008
- Prevention Resource Center Celebrates AmeriCorps Week - May 9, 2008
- DPHHS Settles Disability Discrimination Case - May 9, 2008
- Great Falls Woman Selected for Bette Bohlinger Leadership Award - May 7, 2008
- Crow Nation Joins National Efforts to Promote Children’s Mental Health - May 6, 2008
- Tobacco Whistleblower to Keynote Tobacco Use Prevention Conference - May 5, 2008
- Asthma Awareness Event Planned for Billings - May 5, 2008
April
- Mental Health Awareness Walk Slated for Havre - April 21, 2008
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Increase in Montana - April 21, 2008
- Information Sought on Montana Centenarians - April 17,2008
- Hantavirus Death Reported in Montana - April 11, 2008
- Balanced Evening Meals for Happy, Healthy Families - April 7, 2008
- Native Women’s Journey to Wellness is May 2 - April 4, 2008
March
- Flathead County Receives State Grant for Health Center - March 26, 2008
Butte, Livingston, Libby and Billings Receive Dental Grants - March 26, 2008 - DPHHS to Conduct Adult Tobacco Survey - March 24, 2008
- Poster Contest to Highlight Foster Parents - March 21, 2008
- Pertussis Cases on the Rise in Montana - March 14. 2008
- Going Green and Lean for National Nutrition Month - March 13, 2008
February
- CHIP Issues New Income Guidelines for 2008 - February 29, 2008
- Cancer Survivor to Warn Montana Youth About Spit Tobacco - February 25, 2008
- DPHHS Offers Assistance to J's House - February 21, 2008
- DPHHS Receives Wood Stove Changeout Grant - February 15, 2008
- Breakfast Makeover Offers Major Benefits - February 8, 2008
- State to ‘Go Red’ to Benefit Women’s Heart Health - February 4, 2008
- Public Invited to Comment on Aging, Long-term Care Issues - February 1, 2008
January
- DPHHS Puts Hold on Westland Meat Company Ground Beef - January 31, 2008
- Energy Assistance Program Receives Funding Boost- January 18, 2008
- State Awards Grant for Alcohol Prevention - January 18, 2008
- Live Better in 2008: Eat Smart, Play Hard, Rest Well - January 9, 2008
- State Awards Contract for Treatment Centers - January 4, 2008

