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- News ReleaseJuly 21, 2021
Inaugural Graduating Class Moves from Innovative High School Training Program into Careers with HHSC
Houston-area high school graduates from HHSC’s new partnership pilot program Texas Works Path to Success are launching their careers with HHSC.
Topics: Jobs
- News ReleaseJuly 7, 2021
HHSC and the UT Southwestern Medical Center are developing plans for a new state psychiatric hospital in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ReleaseJuly 2, 2021
Texas HHSC announces $1 million in federal Mental Health Block Grant funding to expand Outpatient Competency Restoration services for Texans with mental health and substance use disorders.
- News ReleaseJune 4, 2021
During Texas Veterans Suicide Prevention and PTSD Awareness Month, HHS is encouraging military veterans to access the resources available to them for suicide prevention and PTSD.
- News ReleaseMay 28, 2021
Texas HHSC is launching a new behavioral health awareness eLearning series to empower families with more knowledge and understanding of behavioral health conditions.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ReleaseMay 27, 2021
Texas HHS is urging long-term care providers to prepare for natural disasters ahead of an active hurricane season forecasted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- News ReleaseMay 24, 2021
HHSC is virtually connecting volunteers in the Foster Grandparent Program with the children they serve with the purchase of 200 new tablets.
- News ReleaseMay 19, 2021
HHSC is allowing nurse aide applicants to apply on-the-job experience during COVID-19 to the 100-hour training requirement for certification.
Topics: Licensing and Credentialing
- News ReleaseMay 12, 2021
The Innovators in Aging award categories highlight the three components of aging and living well: being healthy, being connected and being informed
Topics: Aging, Community Engagement
- News ReleaseMay 10, 2021
During National Women's Health Week HHSC is encouraging women and girls to take care of their physical and mental health.
Topics: Health, Mental Health, Women