Salem County Department of Health & Human Services
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Covid-19 Information
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Salem County Health Dept.
110 Fifth Street • Suite 500
Salem, NJ 08079
Phone: 856-935-7510
Fax: 856-935-5348
Report An Immediately Reportable Disease: 856-934-7510 to ext 8468
Emergency After Hours: 856-769-1955
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Latest News & Notices
Bright Futures – BBQ Game Day
Saturday, July 23 from 11:30am – 1:00pm. Please RSVP by July 18.
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988
Beginning July 16, 988 will become the nationwide dialing code for crisis & suicide prevention. This will allow anyone to call 988 and get help specifically designed for someone dealing with a mental health crisis.
July Monthly Luncheon
Free for Salem County Residents 60+ & people with disabilities. Courtesy Transportation available for qualified individuals through SCOOT.
Healthy Scoot Adventures – Cohanzik Zoo Recap
Today Healthy Scoot Adventures went to the Cohanzik Zoo. We enjoyed lunch under the pavilions and then walked around the zoo before meeting up and enjoying a presentation by zookeeper Allison who showed us several of the zoo’s special animals.
Healthy Scoot Adventures – Ocean City Boardwalk
Come get your daily dose of “Vitamin Sea” at the Ocean City Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, July 15th OR August 19th.
Office on Aging and Disabilities to Conduct Public Hearing
There will be a Public Hearing for the purpose of soliciting comments on the proposed 2023 contract with NJ Transit on the use of funds provided under the Senior Citizens and Disabled Residents Transportation Assistance Act & Rural Area Public Transportation.
World Elderly Abuse Day 2022
Salem County Office on Aging and Disabilities would like to thank everyone who participated on Wednesday June 15, 2022, by wearing purple and decorating your homes, offices, etc. for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
Public Hearing for the 2023 Area Plan Grant
The public hearing will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at 12:15 pm at the Sharptown United Methodist Church.
Health & Human Services Annual Report 2020-2021
Please see post for the report.
Latest Edition of Senior Scoop Now Available
The April 2022 edition of the Senior Scoop Newsletter is now available on the Office of Aging & Disabilities page.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
In an effort to raise awareness about elder abuse & neglect in our communities we are asking you to participate by painting your town purple.
Planning Survey 2022 – Salem County Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services
We would like your perspective both on the availability, and organization, of substance use disorder services available to Salem County residents.