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BOISE — Jamie Robb has been appointed by the Idaho Supreme Court as the new trial court administrator for Idaho’s Third Judicial District. She is expected to start on June
NAMPA â The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is pleased to announce todayâs official opening of State Hospital West . The new facility provides a secure setting where youth will receive more intensive comprehensive behavioral health services than they could receive in a community hospital environment, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
The new facility is on the grounds of the Southwest Idaho Treatment Center in Nampa and will provide treatment for up to 16 adolescents ages 12-17 years old and employ 51 staff.
Previously, adolescents who needed this level of care were treated in a unit at State Hospital South in Blackfoot. That unit will be converted to a high-risk adult unit for those who are committed to the state of Idaho.Â
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The following is a news release and photo from the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.
The Department of Health and Welfare is pleased to announce today’s official opening of State Hospital West (SHW). The new facility provides a secure setting where youth will receive more intensive comprehensive behavioral health services than they could receive in a community hospital environment, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
The new facility is on the grounds of the Southwest Idaho Treatment Center in Nampa and will provide treatment for up to 16 adolescents ages 12-17 years old and employ 51 staff.
The Idaho Attorney General s Office has issued a scam warning to all Idahoans receiving mail. The AG s Office is sending out a consumer warning in partnership with the Idaho Supreme Court.
The correspondence is still the most popular way to get our bills, magazines, and other items. Now it appears the scammers want to use your mail to take your money. Here s what to look out for, according to the attorney general and supreme court.
The attorney general s office described the scam in a recent news release. One Idaho resident recently reported receiving the advertisement in an envelope prominently labeled ID-Ada County District Court, though it included a return address in Florida. The envelope indicates it is from a Disbursement Department.