Healthy Virginians
The Healthy Virginians program works to promote healthy lifestyles in our workplaces, our schools and among families who receive health care through Medicaid.

Health Reform Commission
Created by Governor Kaine, the Health Reform Commission is charged with improving access to competent, affordable healthcare for all Virginians.

Smart Beginnings
One of Governor Kaine's signature initiatives is aimed at providing enhanced opportunities for Virginia's youngest citizens. Smart Beginnings serves as an entry point to the programs and ideas involved.

Governor's Healthy Students Summit
Looking to foster local collaboration between school divisions and health districts to develop action plans to address childhood obesity, the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Health and Human Resources extend an invitation to local school divisions and health districts to participate in the Governor’s Healthy Students Summit on September 20.

System Transformation Initiative
The Commonwealth is focused on improving the infrastructure of state mental health facilities and training centers, as well as enhancing community-based care for all those needing care.

Own Your Future
Long-term care insurance and other issues of health and longevity are becoming increasingly important. To learn about long-term care insurance, please review the information available on the Virginia Department for the Aging Web site.

Community Integration
Under Governor Kaine, Health and Human Resources has renewed its commitment to expanding community-based care for people with disabilities.

Immigration Commission
This Commission will study, report, and make recommendations to address the costs and benefits of immigration on the Commonwealth.

Health IT Council
The Health Information Technology Council is charged with exploring and developing methods for creating an electronic health records system in order to improve communications between health professionals and trim costs.