2012 Archived Press Releases
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | DecemberDecember 14, 2012
DSHS, advocates work to improve long-term care services
December 11, 2012
State settles child abuse case
December 06, 2012
Technology available to assist DSHS clients with hearing loss
December 05, 2012
Western State Hospital patient transferred to DOC facility
November 20, 2012
DSHS statement on death at Eastern State Hospital
November 16, 2012
State settles public records lawsuit with The Seattle Times
November 08, 2012
Washington awarded grant to help foster children with emotional disabilities
November 07, 2012
Awards announced at Washington's Prevention Summit
October 08, 2012
Washington state receives grant to expand workshops to better manage chronic health conditions
October 03, 2012
Clark County woman pleads guilty to welfare fraud
October 02, 2012
Washington state awarded grant to help children with emotional disabilities
October 01, 2012
Settlement Reached in child abuse case
September 28, 2012
More Washington youth to receive services for substance use conditions
September 25, 2012
Washington state receives $700,000 federal grant to enhance and expand Aging and Disability Resource Centers
September 12, 2012
Rochester woman pleads guilty to defrauding state government
September 11, 2012
Naselle Youth Camp residents assist in fighting wildfires
September 10, 2012
State Hospital patient dies
September 06, 2012
Skagit County woman fined, will do jail time after pleading guilty to welfare fraud
August 23, 2012
Bank Change for Division of Child Support
August 03, 2012
DSHS schedules public hearings on proposed Lummi Counseling opiate substitution treatment program
August 02, 2012
Child Fatality Review: Despite solid work by all involved, nobody could anticipate that Joshua Powell would murder his sons
July 30, 2012
DSHS announces CapTel PSA through Washington Relay
July 23, 2012
Food benefits on the way to Ferry County
June 27, 2012
Reduction in state food benefits for some immigrants begins in July
June 21, 2012
Family Reunification Day celebrates children's return home
June 13, 2012
Western State Hospital CEO stepping down in September
June 11, 2012
T. Howard Stone named new head of Washington State's Institutional Review Board
June 04, 2012
Family Reunification Day celebrates children's return home
May 25, 2012
DSHS statement on death of Koralynn Fister
May 22, 2012
DSHS employee arrested today in Pierce Co. for allegedly accessing a former client's Basic Food benefits
May 10, 2012
DSHS Children's Administration, University of Washington and Eastern Washington University join forces to form child welfare professional development partnership
May 04, 2012
State settles lawsuit with young woman abused by her father
April 13, 2012
Local communities pull together to prevent underage drinking
March 22, 2012
Washington launches information website featuring employment data about people with developmental disabilities
March 13, 2012
Washington state releases proposal to integrate Medicare/Medicaid for dually eligible individuals
Washington state selected for project to expand access to emergency psychiatric care
March 07, 2012
State and children's advocacy organizations reach interim agreement in lawsuit over children's mental health
February 23, 2012
DSHS names members of Powell Child Fatality Review Team
February 15, 2012
Mobile CSO to visit Othello
January 26, 2012
Mobile CSOs open Friday in Yelm and Rochester
January 25, 2012
Mobile CSO open today at Yelm Safeway
Mobile CSOs open again Thursday in Yelm and Tenino
January 24, 2012
Mobile CSO open today at Rochester IGA store
Mobile CSO open Wednesday at Tenino IGA store
January 23, 2012
Consolidation efforts result in closure of DSHS Othello Community Services Office
Mobile CSO open today at Rochester IGA store
