DSHS Stories

Welcome to DSHS Stories!

Here you can read about the how DSHS and you are making a difference in our community. In addition to some truly compelling stories, you will also find periodic Messages from the Secretary at the bottom of this page. Thank you for stopping by!


DDA Case Resource Manager goes above and beyond

Apr 16 2020

While shoppers around the world are buying toilet paper as quickly as stores can get it on the shelves, many don’t realize the impact this can have on individuals with complex needs. Bringing the point home is Christina Race, a case resource manager for DDA, who recently realized one of her clients was suffering because of the family’s inability to find baby wipes at local stores. The client’s fear of water requires the use of wet wipes to help with hygiene tasks. Knowing ...read more