DPH Shares Fall Meal Planning Tips and Resources
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 22, 2017
Families are busy, trying to adjust to back-to-school routines and activities, and with some planning, healthy meals can quickly be on the table – or ready for when you’re on the go. The Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing simple tips and online resources to make it easier to live a healthy lifestyle.
OAW Holds Large Animal Rescue Course in Harrington
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 21, 2017
The Division of Public Health Office of Animal Welfare (OAW) held a Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue (TLAER) course Friday, Sept. 8, through Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington.
Sept. 22 Falls Prevention Program for Seniors Highlight of Falls Prevention Awareness Week
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 18, 2017
DOVER – Falls among older adults are the leading cause for injury deaths and non-fatal injuries, including hip and brain injuries. Falls are painful and can be disabling, leading to drastic life changes and costing an average of $30,000 per fall injury in hospital expenses alone, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
Delaware Works to Prevent, Recognize and Treat Substance Exposure in Infants
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 14, 2017
The Division of Public Health (DPH) today announced new guidance and educational materials on the dangers of substance abuse while pregnant, and how to screen pregnant women for potential addiction and connect them with treatment.
Delaware Celebrates National Food Safety Month
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2017
The Division of Public Health (DPH) Office of Food Protection is proud to partner with the Delaware Restaurant Association (DRA) to celebrate National Food Safety Month (NFSM).
