City of Meriden Health & Human Services Department

City of Meriden Health & Human Services Department Provides essential public health and human services to Meriden. Questions? Call us at 203-630-4226.

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Protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites this weekend! ✅ Use insect repellent ✅ Wear loose-fitting, long-sle...
06/13/2026

Protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites this weekend!

✅ Use insect repellent

✅ Wear loose-fitting, long-sleeved shirts and pants

✅ Take steps to control mosquitoes indoors and outdoors

For more information please visit: https://tinyurl.com/MosquitoPrev

Beat the Heat! Here are some summer safety tips as the weather gets warmer. If you are going to be outside today it is i...
06/13/2026

Beat the Heat! Here are some summer safety tips as the weather gets warmer. If you are going to be outside today it is important to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun! This includes wearing protective clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, and seeking shade when possible.

Back to School PhysicalsIt's that time of year again! We will be partnering with Community Health Center, Inc. to provid...
06/12/2026

Back to School Physicals
It's that time of year again! We will be partnering with Community Health Center, Inc. to provide back to school physicals starting July 7 at 165 Miller Street. To make an appointment call Community Health Center at (475) 231-6978.

Stay informed and stay cool! The CDC's Heat & Health Tracker is a great tool for real-time data on heat and health. http...
06/12/2026

Stay informed and stay cool! The CDC's Heat & Health Tracker is a great tool for real-time data on heat and health. https://ephtracking.cdc.gov/Applications/heatTracker/

The CDC Heat and Health Tracker provides local heat and health information so communities can better prepare and respond to extreme heat events.

06/11/2026

In this episode of A Moment with Marley, we would like to remind parents and caregivers about back to school physicals for students. A physical exam is required for students entering certain grades in order to be medically cleared to start school on August 26, 2026. This includes: Students entering....

Extreme Heat and Hot Weather Information ☀Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed! Please see below for heat safety tips...
06/11/2026

Extreme Heat and Hot Weather Information ☀

Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed! Please see below for heat safety tips and signs/symptoms of heat-related illnesses. ⬇️

06/11/2026

In this episode of Meriden Health Talk, we are talking about hurricane preparedness in honor of the start of hurricane season! Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30, with activity typically peak between August and October. While Connecticut may not experience hurricanes as often as s...

City of Meriden Designated Cooling CentersBoth the Library and Senior Center (lower level) will be open during regular b...
06/11/2026

City of Meriden Designated Cooling Centers
Both the Library and Senior Center (lower level) will be open during regular business hours for individuals in need to take a break from the heat.

Persons can also call 2-1-1 or search the 2-1-1 website for a list of cooling centers statewide.

Governor Lamont has has directed the Connecticut’s Extreme Hot Weather Protocol to be activated. The Extreme Hot Weathe...
06/11/2026

Governor Lamont has has directed the Connecticut’s Extreme Hot Weather Protocol to be activated. The Extreme Hot Weather Protocol will be activated effective at 10:00am on Thursday, June 11, 2026 through 6:00pm on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

Please see the press release below for cooling centers in Meriden. ⬇

💬 Could you recognize the signs? Would you know what to say?QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Su***de Prevention Training ...
06/10/2026

💬 Could you recognize the signs? Would you know what to say?

QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Su***de Prevention Training is a powerful training where participants will learn how to:
✔️ Recognize warning signs
✔️ Start a meaningful conversation
✔️ Help someone get the support they need

You don’t need to be a counselor to save a life. You just need to be willing to ask.

👉 Join us for an upcoming QPR training to gain the skills and confidence to make a difference. To register call (203) 630-4288 or email [email protected].

Address

165 Miller Street
Meriden, CT
06450

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12036304226

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