Behavioral Health Services Administration | About Department of ...
- The Hawai‘i State Department of Health (DOH) is a government agency dedicated to promoting lifelong health and wellness across Hawaiʻi. - Headquarters: 1250 Punchbowl St., Honolulu, HI 96813. Operates 4 offices nationwide (United States). - Founded in 1851; employs a broad public health workforce (reported as 203 in one data set, with broader statewide staffing described as over 2,800 professionals). - Mission focus includes disease prevention, healthy lifestyle promotion, environmental health, mental and physical health care access, and emergency preparedness. - Funding noted: total approximately USD 3.5 million (grant activity in 2022–2023 cited). - Contact: main phone line listed (808) 586-4400. - Industry/type: Government Administration / Government Agency; ownership listed as private in some records, but functions as a state agency. - Related keywords: public health, behavioral health, health policy, health programs, environmental health, emergency response. Note: The page emphasizes the department’s broad public health role and recruitment in public health disciplines, with a location and contact point for Hawaiʻi DOH. If you’re specifically looking for Behavioral Health Services Administration details, this summary reflects the department’s general behavioral health and public health mission rather than a separate, distinct “Behavioral Health Services Administration” page. If you provide a direct link or more context to the specific Honaunau reference, I can tailor the summary to that page.
