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  Category: Delaware Health and Social Services


Division of Child Support Services Changes to New Financial Institution

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Child Support Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2022

NEW CASTLE (Nov. 2, 2022) – The Division of Child Support Services’ (DCSS) today announced a new partnership with TD Bank. As of Nov. 14, 2022, Division of Child Support Services paper checks will no longer be drawn on PNC Bank. On Thursday, Oct. 20, DCSS sent letters to all state child support agencies, all […]




10th Year of Open Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace Starts Nov. 1

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The marketplace’s 10th open enrollment period started today, Nov. 1, and ends Jan. 15, 2023, at www.HealthCare.gov, where consumers can renew existing coverage or sign up for a new plan. Coverage for enrollees who sign up by Dec. 15 and pay their first month’s premium will be effective Jan. 1.




Delaware’s DDDS Services Marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month with Key Investments

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Developmental Disabilities Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 31, 2022

DDDS Aims to Expand Opportunities and Access for Individuals with Disabilities to Join the Workforce DOVER (Oct. 31, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS) announced today efforts to expand services and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to seek and secure employment. “October is National Disability Employment Awareness […]




DPH Expresses Concern Over Increasing Flu And RSV Cases In The State

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, October 28, 2022

DOVER, DE (OCT. 28, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is concerned about increases in respiratory viruses in the state, particularly influenza (flu) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). For the week of Oct. 16, 2022, through Oct. 22, 2022, there were 44 laboratory-confirmed cases of the flu, compared to 19 cases the week […]




DPH Community Assessments Underway To Inform State Health Improvement Plan

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 27, 2022

DOVER, DE (OCT. 27, 2022) – As part of the Delaware State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP), the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will conduct a series of community health assessments. The health assessments will help improve understanding of the health concerns and needs of Delaware communities and to improve the future health in Delaware. DPH […]







  Category: Delaware Health and Social Services

Division of Child Support Services Changes to New Financial Institution

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Child Support Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 2, 2022

NEW CASTLE (Nov. 2, 2022) – The Division of Child Support Services’ (DCSS) today announced a new partnership with TD Bank. As of Nov. 14, 2022, Division of Child Support Services paper checks will no longer be drawn on PNC Bank. On Thursday, Oct. 20, DCSS sent letters to all state child support agencies, all […]




10th Year of Open Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace Starts Nov. 1

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The marketplace’s 10th open enrollment period started today, Nov. 1, and ends Jan. 15, 2023, at www.HealthCare.gov, where consumers can renew existing coverage or sign up for a new plan. Coverage for enrollees who sign up by Dec. 15 and pay their first month’s premium will be effective Jan. 1.




Delaware’s DDDS Services Marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month with Key Investments

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Developmental Disabilities Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 31, 2022

DDDS Aims to Expand Opportunities and Access for Individuals with Disabilities to Join the Workforce DOVER (Oct. 31, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS) announced today efforts to expand services and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to seek and secure employment. “October is National Disability Employment Awareness […]




DPH Expresses Concern Over Increasing Flu And RSV Cases In The State

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, October 28, 2022

DOVER, DE (OCT. 28, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is concerned about increases in respiratory viruses in the state, particularly influenza (flu) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). For the week of Oct. 16, 2022, through Oct. 22, 2022, there were 44 laboratory-confirmed cases of the flu, compared to 19 cases the week […]




DPH Community Assessments Underway To Inform State Health Improvement Plan

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 27, 2022

DOVER, DE (OCT. 27, 2022) – As part of the Delaware State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP), the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will conduct a series of community health assessments. The health assessments will help improve understanding of the health concerns and needs of Delaware communities and to improve the future health in Delaware. DPH […]