- … Back to All News Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant & Preventive Health Advisory Committee to Meet June 30, 2025 FOR …
- … in accordance with the Act, the Committee must review all maternal deaths that occur during pregnancy or within 365 days after the pregnancy ends, regardless of the cause death and compile and distribute an annual report of … which involves investigating the underlying causes of death, the pregnancy-relatedness, preventability, and any circumstances or contributing factors surrounding the death. 2025 SC …
- … Dialysis Patient Emergency Meal Planning Emergency Meal Planning When a hurricane or other disaster strikes, kidney dialysis … Meal Planning - Kidney.org SC Kidney Foundation Tags Emergency Preparedness Facilities Health … Emergency Meal Planning … When a hurricane or other disaster strikes, kidney dialysis …
- … hurricane season, which officially begins on June 1, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is joining partners in observing National Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 4-10) and … DPH recommends all South Carolinians take the following steps: Develop or review your family’s evacuation plan . If you and your family had to evacuate your home, do you know where …
- … COLUMBIA, S.C. — The second full week of April is celebrated annually as National Dog Bite Prevention Week. The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) would like to use this week to remind pet owners that any dog – even close family pets – can bite a person and cause injury. Dogs are great companions and play many …
- … – September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month, and the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is celebrating the successes of its Newborn Screening Program and highlighting … newborn for certain harmful or potentially fatal disorders that aren't otherwise apparent at birth. When such conditions are detected early, diagnosed and treated, newborns stand a much … health lab does in saving the lives of South Carolina’s children.” Kate Franklin counts her family as one of the beneficiaries of newborn screening. When her daughter Georgia Grace was …
- … How can we help? The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) works with organizations, health care providers, educators, and citizens to promote … needed for a divorce report Get a copy of my divorce decree Check status of divorce report Family Planning Birth control or contraception Pregnancy test Health Care Facilities Find a facility …
- … Description Hold out the Lifeline, a faith-based organization, provides mental health first aid trainings and opioid education sessions to both religious and non-religious organizations. The Nurse Family Partnership Program supports vulnerable first-time mothers throughout pregnancy and until the child’s second birthday to increase the likelihood of the mother and …
- … COLUMBIA, S.C. – In honor of World Alzheimer’s Day, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) encourages residents to learn more about risk-reduction methods and show support for … Plair, DPH’s Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) Program Coordinator . “Our families, friends and neighbors are living with Alzheimer’s every day. Part of caring for them is …
- … Back to All News DPH Encourages Men to Focus on Health During Men’s Health Week FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jun. 9, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South … for men’s health by encouraging those in your lives to do the same, whether they’re your family, friends, coworkers or members of your community.” According to data compiled by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) : 14.7% of men in the U.S. are in fair or poor health Only 28.3% of men meet the …