City of Manchester NH Health Department

City of Manchester NH Health Department The MHD commits itself to improving the overall well-being of the Manchester community. The Manchester Health Department (MHD) has been in existence since 1885.

It is an organization with multiple divisions: Environmental health, community health, school health and chronic disease prevention and neighborhood health. MPHD is the leading advocate for local public health and provides many services to New Hampshire’s largest city, which has a diverse population. There are 65 employees and funded through general funds (taxes), grants and reimbursements. This d

epartment focuses on core public health functions such as, assessment, policy development and assurance. This health department works hard to reach its vision; To be a healthy community where the public can enjoy a high quality of health in a clean environment, enjoy protection from public health threats, and can access high quality health care.

The Health Department had a blast at Manchester Proud’s CelebratED event last night in Victory Park! We distributed over...
08/21/2026

The Health Department had a blast at Manchester Proud’s CelebratED event last night in Victory Park! We distributed over 600 lunch boxes with cold packs and hundreds of toothbrushes, toothpaste and floss! 🪥

The Dental Van will be rolling up to all Manchester public schools soon- don’t forget to sign children up for services! Permission forms will be going home, or you can complete one today on the MHD website. Just print, complete and submit online.

https://www.manchesternh.gov/Departments/Health/Neighborhood-and-Family-Health/Dental-Health

08/21/2026

Welcome, Chip! 🐾 We are so excited to see you in the community!

We’ve been out and about in the community! 💙The Health Department joined National Night Out and the new Mark Stebbins Co...
08/11/2026

We’ve been out and about in the community! 💙

The Health Department joined National Night Out and the new Mark Stebbins Community Center Resource Fair, connecting Manchester families and older adults with resources. We’re proud to help keep Manchester healthy, safe, and connected! Looking forward to CelebratED and more events soon!

If you or someone you know would like assistance connecting to resources, reach out to the PHAST team at 603-665-6841 or email [email protected]
https://www.manchesternh.gov/Departments/Health/PHAST

Don't miss it- The INTO LIGHT Project's "Drug Addiction: Real People, Real Stories" exhibit will be at City Hall during ...
08/11/2026

Don't miss it- The INTO LIGHT Project's "Drug Addiction: Real People, Real Stories" exhibit will be at City Hall during Overdose Awareness Month. The exhibit is an anti-stigma initiative and features portraits of local loved ones lost to addiction. In September, the exhibit will be located at the Health Department.

It is time to debunk Breastfeeding Myth #2 for World Breastfeeding Month. Dads and other support people can connect and...
08/11/2026

It is time to debunk Breastfeeding Myth #2 for World Breastfeeding Month. Dads and other support people can connect and bond with baby even if Mom is breastfeeding.

The Health Department is excited to be at National Night Out tomorrow! See you there!
08/03/2026

The Health Department is excited to be at National Night Out tomorrow! See you there!

August is World Breastfeeding Month. Breastfeeding is a public health priority that supports the health and well-being o...
08/03/2026

August is World Breastfeeding Month. Breastfeeding is a public health priority that supports the health and well-being of infants, parents, and communities. This month we recognize the importance of education, access to support, and policies that help every family meet their feeding goals. Every Monday in August we will be debunking a breastfeeding myth. Stay tuned!

Information Sessions for Free & Reduced Meal Applications this week!
07/29/2026

Information Sessions for Free & Reduced Meal Applications this week!

🍎Happening next week!
Food & Nutrition Services representatives will be available next week to help families apply for free & reduced meals for the upcoming school year!

COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION HELPS YOUR SCHOOL AND FAMILY IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE!

✓ Supports meal benefits
Helps determine eligibility for free or reduced-price meals.

✓ Supports school funding
Helps Manchester School District receive important funding for programs and resources.

✓ Unlocks other benefits
Your family may qualify for additional educational, health, and community programs.

✓ Makes a difference
Every completed application helps support all students.

Don't miss this great community event! The Manchester Health Department will be there with resources, giveaways, and the...
07/16/2026

Don't miss this great community event! The Manchester Health Department will be there with resources, giveaways, and the mobile Dental Van. Stop by and see us—we look forward to seeing you there!

Help Manchester students start the 2026-2027 school year with confidence! 📚🎒

🌟 Donate from our wishlist:
https://www.roonga.com/collection-drive/details/celebratedmanchester

Every donation makes a difference. Thank you for supporting Manchester's students! 💙

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1528 Elm Street
Manchester, NH
03101

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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