City of Stamford Department of Health and Human Services

City of Stamford Department of Health and Human Services The Official page for the City of Stamford Department of Health and Human Services. Promoting and Protecting Public Health.

Content Removal and Participant Restriction
A. Content authored by participants deemed inappropriate by City moderators may be removed, including content that:

Every overdose death is preventable, and every life is worth saving.By reducing stigma, increasing access to treatment, ...
08/31/2026

Every overdose death is preventable, and every life is worth saving.

By reducing stigma, increasing access to treatment, and learning about lifesaving tools like naloxone, we can help save lives and strengthen our communities.

If your or someone you know needs support, Liberation Programs, Inc. offers substance use treatment, recovery services, and community outreach throughout Fairfield County.

Click here for more information:
https://liberationprograms.org/

On National Grief Awareness Day, we're reminding our community that support is available.The Stamford Department of Heal...
08/30/2026

On National Grief Awareness Day, we're reminding our community that support is available.

The Stamford Department of Health & Human Services Mental Health Resources webpage connects residents with local counseling services, support groups, crisis resources, and other organizations that can help individuals and families coping with grief and loss.

Whether you're grieving the loss of a loved one or supporting someone who is, reaching out for help is a sign of strength.

Visit our Mental Health Resources webpage to learn more:
https://www.stamfordct.gov/government/public-safety-health-welfare/health-human-services/information/mental-health-resources

A healthy school year starts before the first bell rings!As students head back to school, simple everyday habits can hel...
08/26/2026

A healthy school year starts before the first bell rings!

As students head back to school, simple everyday habits can help reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses and keep classrooms healthy.

- Wash your hands
- Cover coughs and sneezes
- Stay home when you're sick
- Stay up to date on recommended vaccines

Learn more about preventing respiratory illnesses from the CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/prevention/index.html

Call our Henry St community clinic to schedule an appointment for back to school vaccines: (203) 977-5385.

Mark your calendars for a day of fun, health, and community! Our 21st Annual Family Day will bring families together for...
08/25/2026

Mark your calendars for a day of fun, health, and community! Our 21st Annual Family Day will bring families together for activities, entertainment, and access to helpful health and community resources.

Our Community Health Nurses will be offering free flu vaccines for adults, and different divisions within the Stamford Department of Health & Human Services will be available with information and assistance for housing, dental services, health insurance, and more.

Several community organizations will also be joining us to share additional health resources and services.

08/24/2026

National Immunization Awareness Month is almost over, but Bandi the Bear and our team are always here to support you.
Visit https://bit.ly/StamfordDOHVaccines to learn more
or call us at (203) 977-4399

A single blood donation can make a life-changing difference for someone in need. The Stamford Senior Center is hosting a...
08/24/2026

A single blood donation can make a life-changing difference for someone in need. The Stamford Senior Center is hosting a Community Blood Drive on Tuesday, September 22, from 1:00-6:00 PM at the Stamford Senior Center (2nd Floor, Government Center).

Appointments are encouraged, and walk-ins are welcome. Stamford Senior Center

08/21/2026

Here’s one less thing to worry about. We are making flu protection easier with free flu shots for uninsured and underinsured adults (18+) Schedule your appointment today, call (203) 977-5385 or visit https://bit.ly/StamfordDOHVaccines

08/20/2026

Your preschooler needs a flu shot to attend school or daycare prior to
December 31. Regardless of their insurance status, children are eligible for free vaccines. Call (203) 977-5385 or visit https://bit.ly/StamfordDOHVaccines
to schedule your next appointment.

Don't let common heat myths put your health at risk.Knowing the facts can help you stay safe during hot weather. From st...
08/20/2026

Don't let common heat myths put your health at risk.

Knowing the facts can help you stay safe during hot weather. From staying hydrated to recognizing who is at risk for heat-related illness, small steps can make a big difference.

Visit our Extreme Heat and Air Quality webpages for local tips, resources, and updates to help you stay safe this summer.

https://www.stamfordct.gov/government/public-safety-health-welfare/health-human-services/information/extreme-heat-safety

https://www.stamfordct.gov/government/public-safety-health-welfare/air-quality

08/19/2026

Preschool Parents: Don't Forget This One. The state requires preschool children to have an annual flu shot between August 1 and December 31.
Bonus: The Stamford Department of Health and Human Services offers free flu
shots for uninsured and underinsured adults 18 years and older. Book an appointment today by calling (203) 977-5385. Learn more at https://bit.ly/StamfordDOHVaccines

Address

888 Washington Boulevard, 8th Floor
Stamford, CT
06901

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+12039774846

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when City of Stamford Department of Health and Human Services posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share