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The Barrington Board of Health aligns with Camden County Health & Human Services and the State of New Jersey in the mission to safeguard, promote, sustain, and enhance the health and quality of life for residents in Barrington, NJ.

🌱Planting native species isn't just a win for the environment; it’s a direct investment in your community’s wellness. He...
04/28/2026

🌱Planting native species isn't just a win for the environment; it’s a direct investment in your community’s wellness. Here is why going native matters for you:

Cleaner Air & Water: Native plants have deep root systems that filter pollutants more effectively than standard lawns, keeping our local ecosystems (and lungs!) healthy.

🧘🏽‍♀️Natural Stress Relief: Studies show that diverse, native "wildlife gardens" reduce cortisol levels and improve mental clarity more than manicured turf.

🚫Chemical-Free Living: Because these plants are built for our local soil, they don't need the harsh pesticides or synthetic fertilizers that can irritate allergies or impact local water safety.

🦋Supporting Local Biodiversity: By bringing back the birds and butterflies, we create vibrant "living classrooms" that foster a sense of wonder and connection for kids and adults alike.

Ready to help support youth mental health? 🧠✨The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute (NJHCQI) has a few spots left ...
04/28/2026

Ready to help support youth mental health? 🧠✨

The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute (NJHCQI) has a few spots left for their upcoming Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training! Whether you're a resident, a staff member, or just someone who works with young people, this training provides the tools you need to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health challenges.

🗓️When: Wednesday, May 6th

⏰Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

📍Where: Online (Virtual Session)

To ensure everyone gets the most out of this session, please note:

✅ Pre-work: 2 hours of self-paced pre-work must be completed before the session.

✅ Attendance: Full participation is required from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

✅ Tech: You must have a working microphone and camera on for the duration of the training.

🔗 Don't wait—spots are limited! Sign up here:
👉 njhcqi.info/2026MWCMHFA

Let’s work together to support the wellbeing of our youth! 💙

💙 What a Day for Barrington!A massive thank you to everyone who joined us for the Barrington Health Fair! We couldn't ha...
04/20/2026

💙 What a Day for Barrington!

A massive thank you to everyone who joined us for the Barrington Health Fair! We couldn't have done it without the expertise of our community partners:

🎓Penn Medicine: Thank you for providing critical prostate cancer screenings to our residents.

💉 ACME Pharmacy: We appreciate your team helping so many neighbors get up to date on their COVID-19, RSV, and annual vaccinations.

🏥 Jefferson Health: Thank you for sharing such a wide range of health and family services with the entire community.

Special thanks to the Mayors Wellness Campaign for their support in making this event a reality. See you again in October!

Our goal: Keep it local, keep it healthy!

🚨 Attention Parents, Educators, and Community Members! 🚨Va**ng is more than just a trend—it’s a growing challenge in our...
04/20/2026

🚨 Attention Parents, Educators, and Community Members! 🚨

Va**ng is more than just a trend—it’s a growing challenge in our schools and homes. The Camden County Office of Mental Health & Addiction (OMHA) invites you to a crucial FREE virtual training: The Toxic Truth: Flavors, Fumes, and Teen Addiction.

📅 Date: June 3, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Virtual (Zoom/Online)

Space is limited, so register today!

Mental health is a journey we take together. 💚We are proud to support Camden County’s “Resilient Together” Mental Health...
04/16/2026

Mental health is a journey we take together. 💚

We are proud to support Camden County’s “Resilient Together” Mental Health Awareness Event.

📍 Where: Cooper River
🗓️ When: Saturday, May 16th
🤝 What: Provider meet-and-greets, community resources, and wellness support.

This is a wonderful opportunity for our residents to connect with local partners, wellness services, and vital resources right in our own backyard. Whether you are looking for support for yourself, a family member, or just want to learn more about building a resilient community, there is something here for everyone.

Let’s help our neighbors find the support they need. Please share this post and the flyer with your friends and family!

Three more days! Join us on Saturday, April 11 for a day dedicated to our community’s wellness. See you there!
04/08/2026

Three more days! Join us on Saturday, April 11 for a day dedicated to our community’s wellness. See you there!

📋 Your Health Fair Vaccine ChecklistNot sure which shots you need? Here is a quick guide for the ACME station on April 1...
04/06/2026

📋 Your Health Fair Vaccine Checklist

Not sure which shots you need? Here is a quick guide for the ACME station on April 11:

COVID-19: Annual shot for all; boosters for 65+ or immunocompromised.
RSV: Ages 50+ with chronic conditions, or everyone 75+.
Pneumococcal: Everyone 50+; ages 19–49 with chronic conditions.
Shingles: Ages 50+ (2-dose series).
Hepatitis B: Anyone not previously vaccinated.
Tetanus/Pertussis: Recommended every 10 years.

Reminder: Bring your insurance card!

https://www.acmemarkets.com/vaccinations/group-clinic/Barrington-Spring

The Camden County Department of Health and Human Services is hosting several great events for National Public Health Wee...
04/02/2026

The Camden County Department of Health and Human Services is hosting several great events for National Public Health Week (April 6–12), and we want to encourage our residents to take advantage of these free resources.

This year’s focus is on colorectal and prostate cancer awareness—critical topics for our families and neighbors.

📍 In-Person: The "Colon Experience" Health Fair

When: April 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Rutgers University–Camden Campus Center
What: Walk through a giant inflatable colon (it’s a great way to learn!), get on-site screenings from Penn Medicine, and grab some giveaways.

💻 Virtual Learning Sessions:

Colorectal Cancer: April 6 @ 12 PM
A focused training session offering key updates on colorectal cancer risks, screening guidelines, and effective community outreach strategies for CHWs.
Zoom Registration: https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/KCXMrplwT3-TOQjvzxaMfg

Prostate Cancer: April 13 @ 12 PM [Link in comments]
An informational session designed to strengthen CHW knowledge on prostate cancer prevention, early detection, and community education approaches.
Zoom Registration: rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/_MmEdp4PRx6KG6geAwQs-g

🏥 Care for the Whole Family with Jefferson HealthHealth is a family affair! Jefferson Health will be joining us to share...
03/31/2026

🏥 Care for the Whole Family with Jefferson Health

Health is a family affair! Jefferson Health will be joining us to share vital resources for every generation. Stop by their booth to see how they support our region’s safety net.

💉 Get Up to Date with ACME PharmacyACME Pharmacy will be on-site, providing a wide range of essential vaccinations. Whet...
03/27/2026

💉 Get Up to Date with ACME Pharmacy

ACME Pharmacy will be on-site, providing a wide range of essential vaccinations. Whether you need your annual COVID-19 shot or a Tetanus booster, we’ve got you covered.

Note: Please remember to bring your insurance card to the ACME station!

https://www.acmemarkets.com/vaccinations/group-clinic/Barrington-Spring

🔍 Early Detection Saves Lives: Prostate Cancer ScreeningsWe are proud to host Penn Medicine Abramson Cancer Center at th...
03/25/2026

🔍 Early Detection Saves Lives: Prostate Cancer Screenings

We are proud to host Penn Medicine Abramson Cancer Center at this year’s health fair. They will be providing on-site prostate cancer screenings—a vital check for men’s health. Take 15 minutes out of your Saturday for peace of mind.

03/24/2026

Calling all landlords and property management professionals; Join us for a Housing Partnership & Landlord Engagement Event focused on expanding access to stable housing across Camden County.

Connect with other landlords, service providers, and community leaders to explore partnership opportunities that support low-income and formerly homeless residents. Coffee and refreshments will be provided.

Wednesday, April 1
Sign-in: 9:30 AM | Event: 10 AM – 12 PM
Collingswood Senior Community Center

Registration is required. Visit camdencounty.info/HousingPartnership to sign up.

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229 Trenton Avenue
Barrington, NJ
08007

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