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The Teen Health Hub features a directory of resources covering topics carefully selected by the Youth Advisory Council about physical, sexual, and reproductive health, mental and behavioral health, dating and relationships. doh.wa.gov/teenhealthhub

New research from the University of Washington's Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I-LABS) shows parent-child social interactions are important for infant language growth. Read the full article here: medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-e…

It's berry season! Stock up using your SNAP Market Match incentives! #SNAPMarketMatchWA provides incentives for SNAP/EBT customers at over 100 farmers markets! You may qualify for food assistance. Call the Help Me Grow hotline 1-800-322-2588 and talk to a specialist!

Our commitment to infant & toddler advocacy just got stronger! WithinReach is a proud member of the @NCITorg! Together, we're shaping a future where every child thrives. Join us in this impactful movement!

Did you know HPV vaccine isn’t just for girls? It also protects boys by preventing cancers of the mouth/throat, penis, anus. HPV vaccination can prevent over 90% of cancers caused by HPV. Talk to your child’s doctor about getting HPV vaccinated! #MensHealth #CancerPrevention

Check out Talking is Teaching's new resources with tips for understanding and managing your child’s behavior, and taking care of yourself during the challenging moments, too: talkingisteaching.org/big-feelings También ofrecen recursos en español! talkingisteaching.org/hablar-es-ense…

Happy Summer Solstice! Let's get out and enjoy this season's energy and all that our beautiful region has to offer! Call our Help Me Grow Washington Hotline at 1-800-322-2588 to see if you qualify for discounts on public transportation 🌞

Happy Juneteenth from WithinReach! Today we celebrate freedom, community, and resilience. Let's honor the rich traditions and history of this day while coming together to create a better future for all. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #CommunityCelebration

WithinReach was recently honored by Public Health & Seattle King County for ten years of service providing health care access navigation to county residents. Thank you, @KCPubHealth! We're grateful for the opportunity to assist families gain greater access to healthy futures 🌟

Did you know? Both Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B viruses can cause severe liver diseases, and can be transmitted through sexual activity. Ask your provider if you need to start your Hepatitis A and B vaccination series or require booster shots. #GetVaccinated #SexualHealth

Did you know mpox can cause severe symptoms, such as painful sores and even anal pain or bleeding? Visit CDC National Prevention Information Network at npin.cdc.gov/web-tools/mpox… to find an mpox vaccine site near you. #VaccinateAgainstMpox #HealthMatters

USDA Invests More than $2.3 Million to Support Indigenous Foods in School Meals! @usda will award grants to five organizations to support child nutrition programs serving more Indigenous foods to Tribal communities. Read the full article here: fns.usda.gov/news-item/fns-…

Are you or someone you love experiencing a substance use disorder? You are not alone. SUD is an illness that can affect anyone: rich or poor, young or old, of any race, ethnicity or gender. Visit FindSupport,gov or call SAMHSA’s National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) today.

Great news! Eligible school-age children in Washington can get SUN Bucks— $120 per child in grocery benefits during the summer. Find more on our blog: withinreachwa.org/sun-bucks-part… You may qualify Basic Food. Call the Help Me Grow helpline 1-800-322-2588 and talk to a specialist!

Let's celebrate the importance of taking charge of your health by scheduling regular check-ups! You may qualify for medical insurance through Apple Health. Call Help Me Grow at 1-800-322-2588 and talk to a specialist! #CallYourDoctorDay #HealthIsWealth

Our Learning Series offered accounts from providers, lobbyists, and parents with lived experience, helping to destigmatize the challenges families face as we work to create a safer, more-equitable path forward for those giving birth in WA state. More at withinreachwa.org/reflections-an…

Save the date! Applications for Apple Health Expansion open on June 20 at 8 a.m. This new program has limited enrollment and is expected to fill quickly. Check eligibility and learn more at hca.wa.gov/apple-health-e… #ImmigrantHealthMatters #GetCoveredWA

Where is Care-A-Van this week?! You may be able to get a COVID-19, Mpox, flu, childhood vaccines, or a blood glucose and blood pressure screenings. Register in advance if you can: ow.ly/vXGP50RZh1Q

Join the Washington Fatherhood Council for the 2024 Fatherhood Summit on June 7! During this free, in-person event, they'll look at the "State of Fathers in Washington Study" & discuss how to accelerate system transformation. Register: ow.ly/z0qz50S0p5c

Happy National Cheese Day! Did you know 🧀 is a great source of calcium & protein? Learn more about its health benefits: nutritionsource.hsph.harvard.edu/cheese/ You may qualify for food assistance through Basic Food. Call the Help Me Grow helpline 1-800-322-2588 and talk to a specialist!