Q: When will the Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC) and Health and Education Passport (HEP) functionality be available in CWS-CARES, and how will Public Health Nurses (PHNs) document and share health information with social workers in the interim?

A: Documenting foster children and youth's medical needs, as well as generating the HEP document, will be available in CWS-CARES when we go live in October 2026.