An SCC is a group of 3 to 5 trained volunteers who convene at a pre-determined date and time via Microsoft Teams (known as a hearing) to review written documentation and hear oral testimony about the ...

What Are Blind and Visually Impaired Services? Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) works with people who are blind and visually impaired to help them reach their independence goals. Call the Office ...

The Epilepsy Program works with providers and clinics in Texas to ensure eligible Texas residents with epilepsy or seizure-like symptoms can get comprehensive outpatient services to prevent, detect ...

Facing a Mental Health Crisis? If you or someone you know are faced with a mental health crisis, call the crisis hotline of the local mental health or local behavioral health authority for your county ...

Recovery support services is an evidence-based practice funded through SAMHSA that supports services to increase long-term recovery and recovery quality. Services are provided by peer specialists.

Complete educational requirements: Applicant must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in any subject from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the Texas Higher Education ...

Understand their current situation and reactions. Prevent additional stress. Promote the development of positive coping strategies. Provide emotional support. Connect them to other people, social ...

The 2024 Delivery of Health and Human Services to Young Texans report outlines services for children under six years of age, a critical time of early development which impacts children’s long-term ...

We serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who need medical, habilitative or behavioral supports beyond what’s available to them in the community. Our campus provides care and ...

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The Client Assignment and Registration (CARE) system is an application that contains data for all Health and Human Services (HHS) clients served by the mental health and intellectual and developmental ...

Since its inception in September 2023, the HHSC Rural Hospital Finance and Coordination office has awarded $19.3 million in grants to rural hospitals to improve maternal care and reduce debt burdens ...