Dental Examiners Board

The West Virginia State Police Department is a comprehensive law enforcement agency that protects residents lives and property, maintains peace and order, and deters crime through education, prevention and proactive police services. It maintains a legal division that represents the police department in various legal matters and assists with the training and education of law enforcement personnel at the State Police Academy. The West Virginia State Police Department operates a forensic laboratory that is an accredited, full-service laboratory that performs specialized examinations on evidence that is collected during criminal investigations. It provides accurate and impartial scientific support services to several criminal justice agencies operating in the state of West Virginia. Established in 1919, the agency also provides concealed weapon permits, animal and noise violation control, and domestic violence and sexual offenses prevention services.

The West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources offers behavioral health, child support, medical, public health and family assistance services. It administers a variety of programs, such as the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Initiative, Early Childhood Health Project, Tobacco Prevention, Medicaid, and WV Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program. The West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources is a member of the American Public Human Services Association, National Association of Social Workers, WV Public Health Association and WV Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. It operates various day care and child care centers that provide numerous training and educational classes. The West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources also offers several online resources, including birth and death certificate ordering, applications for child support services, information on the adoption of children and immunization registries.

Raleigh County DHHR in Beckley, WV offers a wide range of family assistance services, including Medicaid, SNAP, emergency assistance, and disaster programs. They also provide support services such as establishing paternity, enforcing support payments, and securing support from parents living in other states. The Beckley Raleigh County WIC Clinic, nestled between the health department and a veterans museum, serves a large number of WIC customers in the southern part of the state. The clinic focuses on improving participants' lives through nutrition education, literacy programs, and social services, aiming to enhance the well-being of families in the community.Generated from the website