Event Details Date: 09/18/2021 Location: Cougar Field - Chatham Township, NJ Walk Day Activities Begin: 4:00 pm Opening Ceremony: 5:00 pm Event Ends: 7:00 pm Walk Chairs: Curt Ritter & Anthony Loporto Event Day Details are subject to change as we get closer to Walk Day.  Please make sure you're registered so we can keep you informed on...

September has arrived and with it comes events and classes available in your community from Atlantic Health System.  To protect the health and safety of patients, communities, and health care professionals, Atlantic Health System has revised many community classes, support groups, and meetings. Some events are being held virtually or in-person with enhanced...

Back-to-Health Open House - “Building Back the Best Version of Yourself”  Event Location: Valley View Chapel, 115 E. Mill Rd Event Date & Time: September 21, 2021, 6:00p - 8:30p This event is hosted by the Washington Township Health Department as an opportunity for residents to access information on resources offered...

Join the Morris County Department of Human Services for their annual global event raising awareness of overdose and fentanyl poisoning, reducing the stigma, and a memorial honoring the loved ones of Morris County taken by the drug epidemic. This memorial will also honor their grieving loved ones and those who continue to fight...

The Washington Township Health Department offers a Well-Check Program in support of seniors and disabled residents of both Washington & Chester Township. Program Details: Includes quarterly, yearly, or emergency calls from the Township inquiring about their well-being and to determine if assistance is needed. Well-Check calls due to severe weather, power...

Back-to-Health Open House - “Building Back the Best Version of Yourself” Event Location: Valley View Chapel, 115 E. Mill Rd Event Date & Time: September 21, 2021, 6:00p - 8:30p This event is hosted by the Washington Township Health Department as an opportunity for residents to access information on resources offered...

 The Washington Township Health Department would like to make area residents aware that the J&J vaccine is considered safe by both the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) and USFDA (US Food and Drug Administration). If you could like to know more about this particular vaccine,    click here. Whichever vaccine...

The Washington Township Health Department would like to make area residents aware of a presentation by local Rotary District 7475 Community Connection Initiative. “Spreading Awareness on Substance Use Disorder and Offering Recovery Resources”    This zoom session will present "Remembering TJ"  A family's experience and efforts to raise awareness of teen depression and suicide...

Even during a Pandemic, patients and health care professionals are battling cancer in all forms, in all stages.  NJCEED along with the Washington Township Health Department acknowledge February 4th -  World Cancer Day and February as  National Cancer Prevention Month.  To see what NJCEED has planned for this month    click here....

    The Washington Township Health Department would like to thank everyone who called for appointments for the Free Rabies Clinic being held at the DPW Building on Saturday January 16th.  At this time all available appointments have been filled.  We apologize to any and all who have tried to schedule appointments...

Atlantic Health System is offering free cancer screenings for individuals without insurance. For dates and more information, please see their flyer or call 973-971-5952. 2021 Atlantic Cancer Screenings (Bilingual) Atlantic also offers ZoomWe offer Zoom We offer Zoom We offer ZoomWe offer Zoom We offer ZoomWe offer Zoom -based programs on...

 If you are considering giving up smoking or even if you aren't yet considering it, the Washington Township Health Department would like to encourage you to attend one or both of the virtual seminars being sponsored by RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Cancer Institute and Screen NJ.  These virtual seminars are being held...

  The Washington Township Health Department is working hard to investigate COVID cases, counsel those affected and trace contacts.  We need your help.  Please cooperate with our staff if/when they call and offer valid addresses for students and family members living away from home so that cases and contacts can be transferred to the correct...

  A series of seminars on Chronic Disease is being presented on Wednesdays during the month of September, beginning September 9th from 12:00pm - 1:00pm.  Registration is required but all seminars are offered free of charge.  This series is geared toward  the Black and Brown Community and is sponsored in collaboration with: the...

    The Washington Township Health Department would like to make residents aware that testing for COVID-19 is available through the County of Morris in partnership with Atlantic Health.  A drive-through testing center has been established in Parking Lot #1 of the County College of Morris, Dover Chester Road, Randolph, NJ  07869.  Testing ...

View the attached flyer for tips on avoiding Coronavirus, and guidance for seeking medical care.    View the Washington Township Health Department Page for all Township updates regarding Coronavirus.     

   NJ is well into preparation for Novel Coronavirus  2019 and the Washington Township Health Department would like to update  area residents on several items of interest.  The following flyers were put out by the Centers for Disease Control for the purpose of  reducing fear, reinforcing the use of common sense and giving the...

  The Washington Township Health Department has come across a very informative CDC link offering concrete steps that we can all take to protect ourselves and our families during this uncertain and constantly changing health situation.   Click Here   to find out what you can do to lessen your chances of contracting Coronavirus  and...

Due to the continually evolving situation and corresponding information regarding the 2019 novel coronavirus, the Washington Township Health Department has decided to utilize the State department of Health and Center for Disease Control web links. This will ensure consistent and updated messaging pertaining to the 2019 novel coronavirus. Please use the...

  The Washington Township Health Department has received information regarding the rapidly spreading Novel Coronavirus.   Please    click here    to see basic information on the virus and watch for the logo above for updates.