2003 News Archive
DHR Board to meet December 17 in Atlanta
December 12, 2003
DHR Board to meet February 19 in Atlanta
February 13, 2003
DHR Board to meet August 27 in Atlanta
August 21, 2003
DHR Board to meet March 19 in Atlanta
March 14, 2003
DHR Board to meet April 16 in Atlanta
April 15, 2003
DHR Board to meet November 19 in Atlanta
November 13, 2003
Ken Bramlett and OIS get the bad guys!
July 23, 2003
DHR Board to Meet May 28 in Atlanta
May 22, 2003
DHR Board to meet Sept. 17 in Atlanta
September 12, 2003
DHR Board to meet October 15 in Atlanta
October 9, 2003
DHR Board to meet June 18 in Atlanta
June 12, 2003
AIDS Update
July 1, 2003
World Asthma Day May 6
May 05, 2003
Widespread flu activity reflects public awareness, early season; Health officials remind public to be alert for complications
December 16, 2003
WIC nutrition program for women and children asks for comments
April 23, 2003
Vaccinations begin for smallpox response teams
January 30, 2003
Two more sites are added to the DHR and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicare HMO Non-Renewal Forums
November 14, 2003
Two cities added to Board of Human Resources Transition Hearing locations
October 29, 2003
Stay warm in cold weather
January 27, 2003
Statement regarding the resignation of Juanita Blount-Clark
September 19, 2003
Statement re. DHR Commissioner Jim Martin's resignation
September 19, 2003
State oral health program opens wide to help more children
May 22, 2003
State of Georgia launches statewide campaign: 'Abstinence. Attractive in so many ways'
March 14, 2003
State health officials recommend precautions against viral meningitis outbreak
August 5, 2003
State Program Supports Abused Senior Citizens
December 16, 2003
Rosa Kamson Named Regional Coordinator of Public Mental Health Services for Southeast Georgia
January 6, 2003
Report shows that Georgians eagerly seek cancer prevention help
June 18, 2003
Refugee program training conference focuses on the changing faces of Georgia
June 02, 2003
Record Cold Snap Makes Federal Emergency Assistance Timely
January 28, 2003
Record $523.7 million in child support collections helps Georgia families
November 17, 2003
Ralph McCuin named Regional Coordinator of Public Mental Health Services for Central Georgia
January 10, 2003
Public Hearing on Aging Needs Set
January 31, 2003
Public Health investigates suspected case of severe acute respiratory syndrome
April 7, 2003
Protect yourself and your family from mosquito-borne disease
May 19, 2003
Proposal for HIV infection reporting in Georgia posted on internet
September 17, 2003
Program Ranking by DHR
August 4, 2003
Pediatrics resuscitation systems for Georgia means better emergency care for kids
February 14, 2003
Open letter: Fathers, can we talk?
June 10, 2003
Open letter to parents: What example do you offer for staying cancer free?
July 20, 2003
One suspected SARS case ruled out; three suspected cases remain
April 10, 2003
November is Adoption Month in Georgia and DHR is celebrating across the state
November 4, 2003
New CFO to bring tighter spending controls
July 2, 2003
National Adoption Month event:
October 28, 2003
Maria Greene, Director of DHR division of aging to testify May 20 before U.S. Senate special committee on aging
May 16, 2003
Level of Care plan to improve child placement
DHR and the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) will launch a Level of Care (LOC) system in February 2004 that will help in choosing the best out-of-home placement for children in state custody.
John E. Gronewald named regional coordinator of Public Mental Health Services for East Central Georgia
February 11, 2003
Immunization registry launched in four public health districts
May 1, 2003
Hepatitis A Outbreak in Georgia
Since mid-September, Georgia has experienced a large increase in Hepatitis A cases.
Health officials investigate two new SARS patients
April 10, 2003
Georgians living in pain can take control, say Arthritis Foundation and Public Health
April 23, 2003
Georgia's Older Workers And Employers Of Older Workers Honored
November 24, 2003
Georgia's First Lady Mary Perdue joins WSB Radio's Clark Howard for Secret Santa Kick-off to benefit foster kids Dec. 10 in Roswell
December 3, 2003
Georgia awarded $4,398,207 by federal government in bonus payments for Welfare to Work success in 2002
October 21, 2003
Georgia and South Carolina host an adoption-matching event
July 28, 2003
Georgia a leader in improving food stamp participation
October 21, 2003
Georgia Regional Hospital-Savannah honors pet therapy program
July 2, 2003
Georgia DHR celebrates National Foster Care Month in May with bus tour for foster children
April 16, 2003
Georgia Child Support Computer System Receives Federal Certification
January 31, 2003
Flu shot telephone number correction
October 9, 2003
First flu cases serve as a reminder for people to take precautions against the deadly virus
December 4, 2003
First Georgia Flu Case Confirmed; Still Time To Get That Flu Shot!
December 27, 2002
First GA SARS patient recovering, second unrelated patient identified and isolated
April 7, 2003
First Ever Check-Up Day May 12
May 05, 2003
Fire departments save 21 lives through partnership with Public Health
July 1, 2003
Fees for Services Rendered and Employment Opportunities for Bilingual Individuals
May 21, 2003
Elder Abuse Awareness Campaign planned
DHR's Division of Aging Services (DAS) launches the Elder Abuse Awareness Campaign in October to foster prevention through education.
Earnestine Pittman named regional coordinator of Public Mental Health Services for Metro Atlanta
January 9, 2003
Don't leave kids in the car
Before you leave your kids in the car to dash into the post office or grocery store this summer, consider this: In a matter of minutes, the temperature in your car could top 160 degrees on a hot and humid day - even with the windows partly open.
David Sofferin named Regional Coordinator of Public Mental Health Services for Southwest Georgia
January 9, 2003
DHR schedules public hearing on state plan for energy assistance
July 20, 2003
DHR recognizes educational achievements of Georgia's foster kids
June 02, 2003
DHR receives award for leadership and commitment in developing programs and policies for older Georgians
October 23, 2003
DHR opens its Energy Assistance Program to help Georgians with their home heating bills
October 23, 2003
DHR and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will hold Medicare HMO non-renewal forums
November 4, 2003
DHR Sponsors Foster Care and Adoption Resource Fair
April 25, 2003
DHR Receives LIHEAP Award
July 7, 2003
DHR Opens Its Energy Assistance Program To Help Georgians With Their Home Heating Bills
November 26, 2003
DHR Emergency Food Program helps families in need
July 23, 2003
DHR Board seeks public comment on FY 2005 budget
June 26, 2003
DHR Board Adds Three Locations to Transition Hearings
The Board of Human Resources will seek public input and ideas during the agency's change in leadership by conducting public meetings throughout the state.
DFCS Names Advisory Committee
October 29, 2003
Community Services Block Grant hearing set
July 1, 2003
Children's Gospel Event to Call Attention to Adoptions
August 28, 2003
Billboards bring a call to action to tobacco prevention - Georgians asked
February 19, 2003
Asthma is leading cause of childhood hospitalization, school absence
April 16, 2003
Aging Agency seeking input on funding formula change
March 18, 2003
2003 Georgia's Best Practices awardees announced
November 7, 2003
'Take the Test, Take Control' is the message of National HIV Testing Day
June 27, 2003
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