Health and Human Services

Welcome to the official webpage of the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services (CCDOH), where we are dedicated to fostering the health and well-being of our communities and employees. Our mission is to safeguard, promote, sustain, and enhance the health and quality of life for residents of Camden County through a collaborative and efficiently managed community initiative.

Explore the tabs on the left navigation panel for comprehensive details on our health services designed to enrich your work, family, neighborhood, and overall life.

The Camden County Department of Health is your reliable resource, providing information, guidance, and support to help you achieve a healthier lifestyle in Camden County. We are here for you, contributing to better living and ensuring the well-being of our community!

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CCDOH core values:

Health Equity: Placing equity at the forefront of our efforts, we are dedicated to ensuring that every resident of Camden County, irrespective of characteristics historically associated with discrimination or exclusion, has access to the social and physical support necessary to foster health from birth through the end of life.

Communication: Our commitment to stakeholders and the public involves providing accurate, current scientific data. We also offer education and resources on the timely utilization of evidence-informed practices.

Innovation: Embracing a culture of continuous learning, we actively engage in researching evidence-informed practices, advancing our knowledge, and remaining open to new methods, ideas, and products. This approach allows us to build and expand upon the services we provide.

Integrity: Upholding the highest standards, we operate with honesty, trustworthiness, and transparency. We consistently adhere to ethical principles, ensuring that our actions align with the goal of achieving the best outcomes for public health and safety

 

Upcoming Events:

November Events

November 12th –Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Wendy Supermarket, 10am to 12pm

November 12th –Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Luz Grocery, 12:30pm to 2:30pm

November 14th – Ann Mullen School
Special Child Health Services, 6pm to 8pm

November 16th – National Medical Student Health Fair
Rutgers- Camden, 10am to 2pm

November 19th— Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Litwin Market, 10am to 12pm

November 19th— Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Junior Supermarket, 12:30pm to 2:30pm

November 22nd – Take Charge of Your Diabetes Health Talk
Voorhees Library, 3pm to 4pm

November 26th— Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Riverfront Supermarket, 10am to 12pm

November 26th— Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
New Village Supermarket, 12:30pm to 2:30pm

December Events

December 3rd— Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Roldany Supermarket, 10am to 12pm

December 3rd— Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Alex’s Grocery Store, 12:30pm to 2:30pm

December 10th— Nutrition Education- Rutgers Cooperative Partnership
Pine Hill, 131 E 12th Ave,11am to 12pm

December 10th–Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Wendy Supermarket, 10am to 12pm

December 10th–Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Luz Grocery, 12:30pm to 2:30pm

December 11th – Alzheimer’s Association Symposium
Camden County Sustainable Bldg, 10:30am to 12:30pm

December 12th – Nutrition Education- Rutgers Cooperative Partnership
Lindenwold, 2119 S White Horse, 11am to 12pm

December 12th –Health Promotion at Camden County Library System: Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch
10:30am-12:30pm

December 13th—Nutrition Education- Rutgers Cooperative Partnership
Lawnside, 323 E Charleston Ave, 11am to 12pm

December 17th— Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Litwin Market, 10am to 12pm

December 17th— Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Junior Supermarket, 12:30pm to 2:30pm

December 20th—Nutrition Education- Rutgers Cooperative Partnership
512 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

December 24th — Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
Riverfront Supermarket, 10am to 12pm

December 24th — Heart Smarts Programming- The Food Trust Partnership
New Village Supermarket, 12:30pm to 2:30pm

 

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(856) 374-6000

For emergencies call 911. For more information about services offered by the Dept. of Health and Human Services, call (856) 374-6000. For a public health or an environmental health emergency, the County Health Officer is available 24/7 at (856) 783-1333.

Contacts:  

Caryelle Lasher, MPH

Department Director

Virginia Betteridge

Commissioner Liaison

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