Kentucky Cabinet for Health & Family Services

Serving families and children for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

[Kentucky Cabinet for Health & Family Services @CHFSKy]

Any crisis. Any time. For everyone. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is available to Kentuckians 24/7. Call, text or chat if you or someone you know needs help from a trained crisis counselor.

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Are you looking for a World Series-class teammate to help your family connect with resources, benefits and assistance programs? You can rely on our kynectors. Call 855-4kynect (1-855-459-6328) or visit https://t.co/cgtac6HbWc

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But they can carry rabies and should be observed – never touched! If you think you were bitten or scratched by a bat, contact your local health department.
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Fun fact: Bats help manage pesty insects, play an important role in agriculture, and they're the only true flying mammal. They can eat 1,000 mosquitoes an hour, making our Kentucky backyards more pleasant! They also contribute to the ecosystem with their pollinating skills.
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Are you ready to start your journey toward helping young Kentuckians in need as a foster family? Visit: https://t.co/sG6q1tenMp

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CHFS has job openings based in Lexington and several other Kentucky communities. If a job helping people reach their full potential is for you, visit this resource to see all openings: https://t.co/Lq0hVjwTK8

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Find a prescription drug take back location near your Kentucky community with this web resource: https://t.co/2Og77yvNRb
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Here's an opportunity for Kentuckians to help reduce overdoses. When we properly dispose of prescription drugs, we keep them from people struggling with addiction, children or other vulnerable people.
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To learn more about joining a session, register on this webpage: https://t.co/AmMfxkxsBU
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Kentucky Dementia Friends is a statewide initiative that helps individuals learn about dementia, understand how it affects people and their families, and take practical actions to create more dementia-friendly communities.
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Take steps to stop respiratory viruses from keeping you from fun autumn activities. Our Kentucky Department for Public Health helps you stay informed about trends, vaccine information and more for COVID-19, influenza and RSV. Visit this resource: https://t.co/M0HIN9C9wi

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Every Kentuckian has help linking to resources, benefits and assistance programs that help their community thrive. Call our incredible kynectors now at 855-4kynect (1-855-459-6328) or visit https://t.co/cgtac6HbWc

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To learn more about this Kentucky Medicaid program and to get started, visit the Frequently Asked Questions page: https://t.co/rVExQPBKV7
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The 1915(i) RISE Initiative is open to providers for enrollment. If your agency provides behavioral health, housing, employment, or case management services, you may qualify for this program serving Kentucky adults with serious mental illness (SMI) living in the community.
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Good news for Jefferson County residents!

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DCBS’s Jefferson Service Region announces its Bridges of Hope Neighborhood Place office is now open at1411 Algonquin Parkway, Louisville, KY 40210.
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Register today: https://t.co/ONHQ96D2jB
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Our Kentucky Department for Aging & Independent Living is hosting the 2026 Virtual Senior Hunger Summit in November. It’s a wonderful, free opportunity for advocates, social workers, nurses, dieticians and others to dive into this vital topic for so many senior Kentuckians!
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Quit Now Kentucky can help you or your loved one make a plan to quit tobacco products, manage nicotine cravings and get back on track after a setback. Please share this resource with anyone who needs help. Visit https://t.co/xziuk1qnq3

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We have everything you need to know to start helping young Kentuckians in need by becoming a foster family. Go to this webpage today: https://t.co/sG6q1tdPWR

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Are you on a path toward a career helping Kentucky communities thrive? If so, visit this resource to see all openings: https://t.co/Lq0hVjwlUA