Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness

Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness The Newark DHCW provides and advocates for comprehensive health care, social, & environmental services for Newark residents.

The department includes the following divisions:

• Environmental Health provides comprehensive delivery of inspection services, investigations, and education programs to citizens and consumers in order to assure a healthful and protected environment.

• Health Planning assists management in setting policy to develop the goals, objectives, and parameters of Newark’s medical, social, and environmental health services to ensure access, quality,and outcome-based care for Newark residents.

• Medical Care Services promotes the health of all Newark residents, particularly the vulnerable population, by providing medical care services to Newark residents through a variety of medical practices.

• Social Services provides quality services to Newark’s children and senior citizens through new technology; by collaborating with agencies; by identifying resources for funding new and major and/or existing programs; and by providing educational training for staff and community.

• Surveillance and Prevention monitors disease trends and develops and maintains a public health system in an effort to improve the City of Newark’s ability to address the health needs of residents and provide prevention and early intervention activities.

11/09/2025

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11/08/2025

Attention Newark Dog owners: Stay informed and Follow the Newark dog laws to ensure happy, safe pups and a responsible community. 🦴

11/07/2025

P**p, scooped and bagged! 🐾 Responsible pet parenting in action. **pScoop

11/06/2025

🌧️ On this rainy day let’s bring a little sunshine with a throwback to Halsey Fest in Newark ☀️
Newark residents came together to explore wellness vendors, community resources, and so much more while celebrating health, connection, and hometown pride 💛🧡

11/04/2025

Throwback to the Health Education team looking amazing in fall colors for National Health Education Week!!!
11/03/2025

Throwback to the Health Education team looking amazing in fall colors for National Health Education Week!!!

🎃 Happy Halloween Part 2! 👻The fun continues with Part 2 of the Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness Costu...
10/31/2025

🎃 Happy Halloween Part 2! 👻
The fun continues with Part 2 of the Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness Costume Contest!
Our staff brought even more creativity and spirit—now it’s your turn to like, comment, and share your favorite look! 🧡
Thank you for celebrating Halloween with us. Stay safe and have a spooktacular day! 🕸️✨

🎃 Happy Halloween from the Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness staff! 👻Here’s Part 1 of our annual Costum...
10/31/2025

🎃 Happy Halloween from the Newark Department of Health and Community Wellness staff! 👻
Here’s Part 1 of our annual Costume Contest!
Check out our creative team members and like, comment, and share your favorite costumes. 🧡
Stay tuned for Part 2—you won’t want to miss it! 👀✨

Updated, seasonal vaccines for COVID-19 and the flu help protect people each year. These vaccines are safe, effective an...
10/31/2025

Updated, seasonal vaccines for COVID-19 and the flu help protect people each year. These vaccines are safe, effective and make a big difference, especially for those at a higher risk of complications. Find a provider near you and get vaccinated: MySpot.nc.gov.

10/30/2025

🎃 Halloween is the sweetest time of the year, but don’t let the sugar spook your smile! 🍬

Before you dive into your treats, check out these 6 scary good dental health tips from Dr. Marshall and the team at the Newark Department of Health at 110 William Street. 🦷👻

Let’s keep those teeth cavity free and those smiles bright all season long! 😁🪥

10/30/2025

Address

110 William Street
Newark, NJ
07102

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+19737337600

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