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:

October Events

October 4th— CAMcare—Jefferson Health Cancer Screenings and Health Education
121 White Horse Pike #4158, Clementon
10am to 12:30pm

October 9th – CCCADC event
First Nazarene Baptist Church, Camden
8am to 2pm

October 9th—Senior Fair Kick off
The Forum Wedding & Catering Hall, 109 N. Black Horse Pike, Blackwood
10am to 12:30pm

October 10th- Local Boards of Health Summit
County Boathouse
8am to 12pm 

October 10th—Camden City Malandra Hall
4:30pm to 7:30pm

October 13th—Mental Health Walk
Roosevelt Park, Camden 520 Market Street, Camden
9am to 2pm

October 15th – QPR Training
Fortnightly club in Haddonfield
6:30pm to 8:30pm

October 19th—Collingswood Farmer’s Market
8am to 12pm

October 22nd—Camden County Board of Social Services
101 Woodcrest Rd Suite 161, Cherry Hill
8:30am to 12:30pm

October 23rd—Faith and Mental Health
First Nazarene Baptist Church, 1500 S. 8th Street, Camden
6:30pm to 8pm

October 24th—Health Promotion at Camden County Library System: Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch
10:30am-12:30pm

October 26th—Haddon Heights Fall Arts Festival
625 Station Ave Haddon Heights
10am to 4pm

October 30th—Trunk or Treat Event
Pyne Point Park, Camden
3pm to 6:30pm

November Events

November 14th—Ann Mullen School
1400 Sicklerville Rd, Sicklerville
6pm to 8pm

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

November 21st—Health Promotion at Camden County Library System: Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch
10:30am-12:30pm

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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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