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The mission of the Food Protection Program provided by the Department of Public Health (DPH) is to reduce the risk of food-borne disease by protecting citizens from contaminated food by improving the sanitary condition of food establishments. This is accomplished by enforcement of regulations, training and education, technical consultation, special investigations and food safety promotion.
Agency: Department of Public Health -
General Mental Illness Information
Basic definitions and descriptions of the types of mental illness and addiction disorders like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, suicide, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post traumatic stress disorder and co-occurring mental illness as well as addiction disorders presented by The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS).
Agency: Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services -
Department of Public Health forms for the protection and improvement of the health and safety of the people of Connecticut.
Agency: Department of Public Health -
A full listing of forms regarding health and wellness in Connecticut are available from the Department of Public Health (DPH). Some examples of these forms include immunization orders, adverse event reporting, disease reporting forms and state public health laboratory reporting forms.
Agency: Department of Public Health -
The Office of the Attorney General offers people preparing a living will general information about advance directives, appointment of health care representatives, appointment of conservators and organ donation.
Agency: Office of the Attorney General -
Health licensing requirements, applications, fees, practice acts, rules, regulations, and examination dates.
Agency: Department of Public Health -
Health Services Program Information Survey Reports
Results of a yearly survey on school health services in Connecticut’s public schools.
Agency: Department of Education -
Healthcare Services Complaints
Guidance for filing complaints against health care professionals and facilities.
Agency: Department of Public Health -
Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program (HDSP)
The Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program (HDSP) seeks to educate citizens about heart disease and stroke through public health strategies, preventative information and resources. The focus of the program is on lifestyle and providing citizens and communities access to early and affordable detection and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Agency: Department of Public Health -
Client information at DSS is protected by federal and state laws and regulations. This section contains copies of these laws and regulations, the DSS Privacy Policy and official DSS forms related to your privacy rights.
Agency: Department of Social Services -
In the system we envision, people would be able to get help that felt like help when they needed it and access concrete resources to support their efforts toward improved self-sufficiency.
Agency: Department of Social Services -
HUSKY (Medicaid) Coverage for Breast and Cervical Cancer
Medicaid Coverage for Breast and Cervical Cancer aims to support the health of women receiving breast and cervical cancer screenings and services by providing full Medicaid coverage for them. This program works in conjunction with the Department of Public Health’s Connecticut Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
Agency: Department of Social Services -
Those interested in applying for HUSKY benefits can read about the different programs and the income limits for each one.
Agency: HUSKY Health -
Children, parents, relative caregivers, elders, individuals with disabilities, adults without minor children and pregnant women interested in applying for the HUSKY Health program can get an application and learn what the program covers.
Agency: HUSKY Health -
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) Medicaid
Agency: Department of Social Services
