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Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long to Convene Delaware’s First Mental and Behavioral Health Summit  

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | News | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 9, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long will host Delaware’s first summit spotlighting the social and economic importance of mental and behavioral health in Delaware on Monday, June 12. The 2023 Mental and Behavioral Health Summit: Pathways and Partnerships for a Stronger Delaware will bring together a variety of stakeholders including local and national thought […]




Lake Forest School Counselor Delaware 2023 Behavioral Health Professional of the Year

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023

A school counselor from the Lake Forest School District is the state’s 2023 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year.




Lt. Governor Hall-Long Applauds Passage of Bill to Create Delaware’s First Rare Disease Advisory Council

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | News | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023

DOVER, Del. – Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long applauds the Senate’s passage of Senate Bill 55, which creates a new advisory body for Delawareans suffering from rare diseases.  Senate Bill 55, sponsored by Sen. Nicole Poore and Rep. Krista Griffith, would establish a Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC) in Delaware to help identify and address barriers to […]




Air Quality Reaches Hazardous Levels in Delaware Due to Canadian Wildfires

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023

Wildfires in eastern Canada emitting particulate matter into the atmosphere continue to cause poor air quality.




UPDATE: DMV Operational Changes for June 8, 2023, Cash Booths at Tolls Plazas Now Open

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023

Due to a reduction in the Air Quality Index (AQI) CASH BOOTHS at the toll plazas OPENED at 4:45 pm today, June 8, 2023. The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will continue to monitor the AQI forecast and determine the effects it may have, if any, on DMV operations for Friday, June 9, 2023. Residents […]







  Category: News

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long to Convene Delaware’s First Mental and Behavioral Health Summit  

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | News | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 9, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long will host Delaware’s first summit spotlighting the social and economic importance of mental and behavioral health in Delaware on Monday, June 12. The 2023 Mental and Behavioral Health Summit: Pathways and Partnerships for a Stronger Delaware will bring together a variety of stakeholders including local and national thought […]




Lake Forest School Counselor Delaware 2023 Behavioral Health Professional of the Year

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023

A school counselor from the Lake Forest School District is the state’s 2023 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year.




Lt. Governor Hall-Long Applauds Passage of Bill to Create Delaware’s First Rare Disease Advisory Council

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | News | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023

DOVER, Del. – Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long applauds the Senate’s passage of Senate Bill 55, which creates a new advisory body for Delawareans suffering from rare diseases.  Senate Bill 55, sponsored by Sen. Nicole Poore and Rep. Krista Griffith, would establish a Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC) in Delaware to help identify and address barriers to […]




Air Quality Reaches Hazardous Levels in Delaware Due to Canadian Wildfires

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023

Wildfires in eastern Canada emitting particulate matter into the atmosphere continue to cause poor air quality.




UPDATE: DMV Operational Changes for June 8, 2023, Cash Booths at Tolls Plazas Now Open

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2023

Due to a reduction in the Air Quality Index (AQI) CASH BOOTHS at the toll plazas OPENED at 4:45 pm today, June 8, 2023. The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will continue to monitor the AQI forecast and determine the effects it may have, if any, on DMV operations for Friday, June 9, 2023. Residents […]