Health and Human Services

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• Board of Physicians

  The Medical Marijuana Program Board of Physicians operates within the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) and is comprised of eight members. The board is charged with advising the DCP regarding implementation of various provisions of Connecticut General Statutes, Chapter 420f, Section 21a-408.

  Agency: Department of Consumer Protection

• Consumer Protection Forms

  A patient or caregiver will report any changes in their applications within five business days to the Medical Marijuana Program by using the Change of Patient Record form. Patients can also find the Change of Dispensary Facility, Change of Caregiver/Legal Guardian and Change of Record forms.

  Agency: Department of Consumer Protection

• Drug Control Division

  The Drug Control Division works to protect the health and safety of Connecticut residents by regulating all persons and firms involved in the distribution of all legal drugs, medical devices and cosmetics in Connecticut. The division oversees the programs of compliance and enforcement, commission of pharmacy, prescription monitoring program and the medical marijuana program.

  Agency: Department of Consumer Protection

• Request for Application Form (RFA)

  This registration form is for a place of business where marijuana may be dispensed or sold at retail to qualifying patients and primary caregivers, and for which the department has issued a dispensary facility license. Obtain the Request for Application (RFA) form and the form for dispensary facilities.

  Agency: Department of Consumer Protection

• Department of Developmental Services Providers

  A collection of resources and information for the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) Providers.

  Agency: Department of Developmental Services

• 2-1-1 Child Care Search Engine

  Connecticut's largest on-line listing of child care centers, child care providers and youth camps with the ability to search by location, hours of operation and accreditation.

  Agency: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

• Family Support Services

  The Division of Family Support Services provides a comprehensive approach to preventing child abuse and neglect to ensure the health, well-being and positive growth and development of all young children in Connecticut.

  Agency: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

• Child Care and Youth Camp Licensing

  The Division of Licensing is responsible for the administration of child day care and youth camp licensing programs at the Office of Early Childhood. Family day care homes, group day care homes, child day care centers and youth camps are required to be licensed.

  Agency: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

• Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

  Visit the homepage of the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood for information on childhood development, childcare programs and youth camps, as well as early learning and development standards. Resources for parents about educational programs and other services are easily accessible.

  Agency: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

• Care 4 Kids

  Care 4 Kids helps low-to-moderate-income families in Connecticut pay for child care costs.

  Agency: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood

• Connecticut Partnership for Long-Term Care

  The state of Connecticut provides Connecticut residents with unbiased information about the need for long-term care; the ability to find and purchase quality, affordable long-term care insurance; and a way to get needed-care without depleting assets.

  Agency: Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

• General Mental Illness Information

  Basic definitions and descriptions of the types of mental illness and addiction disorders like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, suicide, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, post traumatic stress disorder and co-occurring mental illness as well as addiction disorders presented by The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS).

  Agency: Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

• Local Mental Health Authorities

  The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) offers its services through the authorities placed in each region of the state.

  Agency: Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

• Crisis Services

  The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) provides contact information for crisis services available throughout the state by town and/or region. If you are in immediate danger, please call 9-1-1.

  Agency: Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

• Mental Health and Addiction Publications and Reports

  A quick reference guide to all publications and reports published by the Department of Public Health (DPH).

  Agency: Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services