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The Health Department is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of our community through a wide range of engaging events and impactful programs. From health screenings and wellness workshops to educational campaigns and community outreach initiatives, we strive to empower individuals and families to make informed choices for their health. Our events and programs are designed to address various health concerns, including nutrition, physical activity, mental health, sexual health, and disease prevention. We collaborate with local partners, healthcare professionals, and community members to create inclusive and accessible opportunities for everyone to improve their health and lead healthy, fulfilling lives. Join us at our upcoming events and participate in our programs to take charge of your health and become an active participant in creating a healthier community for all.

 

 

join us at the library during: mental health awareness Month. Join us For a special story time. What to expect: A friendly reading of "Gizmo's Pawesome Guide to Mental Health" for children of all ages. FREE copy of book for each participant (while supplies last).  English Reading  May 16th, 2026 at 3:00 pm Newfield Library 755 Central Ave., Bridgeport Lectura en espaƱol  16 de mayo, 2026 a las 3:30 pm Newfield Library 755 Central Ave., Bridgeport
Free and open to all. Participants will each receive an Opioid Overdose Rescue Kit (OORK). Learn to provide life-saving tools, resources and support both during and after an opioid emergency Registration for training is required. Please use the QR code to register. Join us during Mental Health Month for an Opioid Overdose Postvention Training Training Information Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Beardsley Library 2536 East Main Street Bridgeport, CT 06610 Jotform.com/BDHSS/overdose-training

 

A flyer with information on the utilities relief program