Improving the health of Maine people through stronger, sustainable MaineCare coverage
May 5, 2021
On her first day in office, Governor Mills expanded Medicaid and directed Maine DHHS to develop a plan to make MaineCare stronger and sustainable. Today, nearly 78,000 Maine people have access to affordable health care through the expansion, which has been especially vital during the pandemic. The proposed budget allows DHHS to further improve access to high-quality health care.
Employment Services, Supports, and Resources
For most of us, work is part of our identity, and for many people, work is an important part of the recovery process. Experience and research have shown that mental health consumers want to work and can work.
Resources to support finding and keeping a job:
Supporting Maine Families and Investing in Maine’s Future Through High-Quality Child Care
May 5, 2021
The Mills Administration is committed to supporting Maine families and investing in our state’s future by ensuring quality child care is available, accessible, and affordable to all Maine parents and children. The vital need for child care has become even more evident during the coronavirus pandemic.
MaineMOM Initiative Information
MaineMOM Care Delivery Partner (CDP) Resources
MaineMOM Services & Team Composition Overview (PDF)
Maine Map of Maternal, Infant, and Opioid Use Recovery Re
Families
Abuse & Crisis Information, Hotline Numbers
- Hotlines/Crisis - a comprehensive listing of Hotlines and crisis numbers statewide.
- Adult Protective Services - Services to protect incapacitated and dependent adults (age 18 and over) in danger of abuse, neglect or exploitation.
- Preventing Child Abuse - The child abuse hotline is st
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DHHS Provides Over $3.5 Million in Grants to Maine Child Care Providers
Apr 4, 2021
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) has distributed a first round of grant payments totaling more than $3.5 million to 1,067 child care providers who collectively serve over 35,000 Maine children statewide.