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Description
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OVERVIEW: Provides general information on health issues and offers community outreach.
SERVICES: 1) HEALTHLINE: Free referral service, providing access to free health insurance for children, adolescents and pregnant women. General information about other Health Department programs is also available.
2) COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING: Provides a wide range of educational materials, speakers, staffing for blood pressure screening, child health information, counseling/testing for STD's and HIV/AIDS, addictions prevention, and other forms of health promotion at community events/meetings and health fairs.
3) PUBLIC INFORMATION: Responds to requests from community and media for statistical information, published reports, flyers, and educational materials on health status and programs. Provides information/updates on media alerts.
4) RYAN WHITE PROGRAMS: Administers and monitors grants awarded to HIV/AIDS service providers who receive funds to assist eligible individuals in the jurisdiction.
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Defined coverage areas: Maryland - Prince George's County
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Hours Of Operation
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Some programs have limited evening hours. Call for information.
Mon: 8:30AM 5PM Tue: 8:30AM 5PM Wed: 8:30AM 5PM Thu: 8:30AM 5PM Fri: 8:30AM 5PM
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Eligibility
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Open to the public.
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Languages Offered
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Accommodations possible.
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Program Fees
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Medicare, Medical Assistance, sliding fee scale, insurance.
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Application Process
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Call for an appointment.
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Documents Required
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None.
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Normal Wait Times
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Varies
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Programs at this agency
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Prince George's County Health Department, Cheverly Health Center Prince George's County Health Department, Largo Government Center Prince George's County Health Department, HIV Services Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, Prince George's County Prince George's County Health Department, Adam's House Health & Wellness Center Langley Park Multi-Service Center Prince George's County Health Department, Dental Clinic, Cheverly Prince George's County Health Department, Cheverly Behavioral Health Clinic Prince George's County Health Department: COVID-19 Prince George's County Adolescent Recovery Clubhouse Prince George’s County Assistance in Community Integration Services
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Toll Free Number
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888-561-4049
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Fax Number
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301-883-7896
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TTY
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7-1-1
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Main
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301-883-7879
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Community Outreach & Public Health Nurse
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301-883-3785
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Health Officer
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301-883-7834
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Public Information Officer
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301-883-7835
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Main Email Address
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[email protected]
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Main Contact Name
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Anea Jordan
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Main Contact Title
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Custodian of Records
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Main Contact Phone
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301-883-7844
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Main Contact Email Address
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[email protected]
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Jacqueline E. Somerville, Psy.D., LCPC
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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Interim Health Officer
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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301-883-7834
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Sites offering this Program
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Health and Human Services Building
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