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COMMUNITY HEALTH

Healthy people. Healthy communities.

Healthy Connecticut

The Department of Public Health (DPH) provides thoughtful health and safety programming for individuals and professionals. 

Explore DPH program and services, such as:

  • Disease, injury, and disability prevention programs

  • Infection surveillance and management

  • Environmental factors affecting health

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Covered Connecticut

               Get health and dental insurance with Covered CT

Looking for affordable insurance coverage for you and your family? You may be able to qualify for no-cost health and dental insurance, plus non-emergency medical transportation, from Covered CT.

 

 

Benefits through Covered CT are available to all Connecticut residents between the ages of 19 to 64 who qualify. You can apply and enroll anytime—just complete an application using Access Health CT to get started. 

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What is 211?

211 is a free, confidential information and referral service that connects people to essential health and human services 24 hours a day, seven days a week online and over the phone. 211 is fully certified in crisis intervention by the American Association of Suicidology and is certified by InformUSA.                InformUSA is the professional association for over 1,200 community Information and Referral (I&R) providers. 

How do I contact 211?

There are multiple connecting points.

  • Visit 211ct.org.

  • Dial 2-1-1, which connects you to a trained contact specialist 24/7.

  • Access Relay services by calling 7-1-1. Anyone who is out-of-state or using                                                                                                                                              Relay can connect to Connecticut 211 toll free by dialing 1-800-203-1234.

  • Chat with a trained contact specialist 24/7 by clicking the link at the top                                                                                                                                                    right of the website.

  • Text CTWARM, CTRECOVERY to 8898211 for resources.

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