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Eastern Highlands Health District

Two of the main goals of public health are to promote wellness and prevent disease. In an effort to promote wellness in EHHD communities, the health district has made available various programs, initiatives, and resources that seek to improve access to health in as many of the dimensions of wellness as possible.

seven dimensions of health and wellness

Health Education & Promotion

Our health promotion programs are offered through community partnerships, grant support and organizational contracts.

If your school, community, or organization needs resources or your initiative could use the support of the EHHD, please contact the Community Health and Wellness Coordinator at:

Tel: 860-429-3325 or Email

Community Resources

Joshua’s Trust forest and properties is NE Connecticut’s largest land trust, with more than 4,000 acres in 14 towns there is something for everyone and plenty to explore with miles and miles of hiking trails.

Food Safety Tips

Health Promotion Activities

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