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Mailing Address:
Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) 
1001 E. Fayette Street
Baltimore, MD 21202

Main Telephone Number: 
410-396-4398

Email: 
BCHD2@BaltimoreCity.gov 

Media: 
All media requests for the Health Commissioner and or BCHD programming and services must go through the Communications Department. 

Request for Services

24-hour for Emergencies
Call the City Hall operator and ask for Health Department Duty Officer on-call: (410) 396-3100

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline can help those facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug concerns, or just someone to talk to. Dial 988 or visit 988lifeline.org for additional assistance. 

Requests for City Services
311 Services

 

Interested in BCHD coming to your event?

Please review the list of available programs and partners and their respective services listed below. Availability is based on staffing, date and target population. Form only acts as a notification to the appropriate programs to request their participation. Requests for health services must be submitted at least 15 days in advance but some programs need additional notice. Program participation is contingent upon staff availability and scheduling.

Download and complete the BCHD Health Service Request Form. Email the completed electronic PDF or any questions to camille.burke@baltimorecity.gov. NOTE: Pictures of completed forms will not be accepted.

 

BCHD Available Programs

Aging Services

Advocacy Services | Maryland Access Point (MAP)
Health education and program materials
 
Advocacy Services | State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Health education and program materials

Home and Community-Based Services | Family Caregivers
Health education and program materials

Client Services | Guardianship
Health education and program materials

Population Health & Disease Prevention

Population Health and Care Coordination | CharmCare
Health education and program materials; Social needs screenings; Referrals to city resources; Promotional items

Public Health Preparedness and Response
Health education and program materials; Planning for Emergencies information; Presentations

Overdose Prevention | Youth Overdose Education (for schools and universities ONLY)
Health education and program materials; Culturally relevant education through art, music, and literature

Community Risk Reduction Services | Needle Exchange Van
Health education and program materials; Syringe service exchange

Community Risk Reduction Services | Harm Reduction Services
Health education and program materials; Overdose education; Narcan distribution; Naloxone Trainings

HIV/STI | Prevention Education 
Health education and program materials; Condoms
 
HIV/STI | Testing
Health education and program materials; Free and confidential HIV and STI testing and counseling (offered to all persons
13 years of age and up); Condoms

Oral Health
Health education and program materials; Dental supplies

Youth Wellness & Community Health

Maternal and Child Health | Baltimore Infants & Toddlers 
Health education and program materials; Giveaways

Maternal and Child Health | Immunizations
Health education and program materials; COVAX information; COVAX Mobile Clinics; Limited Childhood immunization services

Maternal and Child Health |  Adolescent & Reproductive Health
Health education and program materials; Condoms

Chronic Disease Prevention | Tobacco Education & Cessation
Tobacco and smoking health education and program materials; Cessation classes; Workshops

Chronic Disease Prevention | Baltimarket Virtual Supermarket 
Partners with a Supermarket (Giant Food) - Support for persons in Healthy Food Priority Areas (HFPA); Access to healthier food options via education on online grocery shopping

Healthy Homes | Asthma
Health education and program materials; Home visiting information

Healthy Homes | Lead
Health education and program materials; Risk assessment information, Free Lead inspections; Cleaning kits and resources

Office of Youth and Trauma Services 
Health education and program materials

Additional Direct Community Partners

Social Services Foster & Adoption | Health education and program materials

Office of Child & Family Success | Health education and program materials

Civic Works | Health education and program materials; Youth jobs; Water 4 All Application assistance; Home Energy Program information; Elderly Services information

Home Energy Program | Health education and program materials; Energy Program assistance

Maryland Insurance Administration (need one month notice) | Insurance education and program materials; Presentations; Trainings

MedStar Family Choice | Health education and program materials; Fitness band demonstrations; Giveaway

Green & Healthy Homes Initiative | Lead poisoning, asthma, and injury prevention health education and program materials; comprehensive direct housing services