Leonia
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Leonia Board of Health
The Board of Health is responsible for the delivery of health-related services to the residents of the Borough of Leonia. Board of Health members are appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council.
The Board meets on the third Wednesday of every month, excluding July, August, & November. Meetings begin at 6:00 pm and take place at the Leonia Senior Center, 305 Beechwood Place.
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Public Health Priorities for Leonia
Our efforts are informed by the needs of our communities. See how we’re promoting the health and wellness of Bogota through better access to necessary services.
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We’re committed to improving community services and accessibility by leveraging collaborative partnerships that optimize resources and enhance service delivery.
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Chronic disease prevention for residents involves promoting healthy lifestyles, early detection, and effective management of risk factors. We offer community-wide initiatives that include educational programs promoting balanced nutrition, healthy aging, stress management techniques and more.
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About half of all Americans will be diagnosed with a mental disorder in their lives — but only half of those people get the treatment they need. We’re committed to improving mental health with accessible, evidence-based education and resources for all.
Frequently Used Resources
NJ Human Services
County, state, and local nonprofit agencies providing food, financial aid, childcare, mental health and substance use prevention, and more resources for Bergen County residents.
Air Quality and Outdoor Activity Guidance
Stay informed about air quality alerts, advisories, and monitoring efforts conducted by local agencies and environmental organizations.
Community Events
Whether you’re a resident looking for opportunities to connect with your neighbors or a visitor seeking to experience the richness of our community, you’ll find something exciting here.
Community Health Needs Assessment
Together, we can prioritize resources, advocate for policy changes, and implement targeted initiatives to address the most pressing needs of our community.
Newsletters
Keep your finger on the pulse of all things health with our exciting newsletter! Packed with valuable insights, updates, and community events, our newsletter is your key to unlocking health information.
Crisis Hotlines
Access local mental health services and support organizations in our area. Whether you’re looking for therapy providers, support groups, or crisis hotlines, our list makes it easy to find the resources you need to support your journey.
Mental Health Organizations
Browse through these widely recognized organizations aiming to destigmatize mental health.
Free Radon Test Kits
Learn more about radon testing testing: a crucial step in ensuring the safety of indoor environments. Find out how to obtain a free kit through Bergen County’s free testing initiative.
Take Back Initiative
Learn how thousands of folks from across the country clean out their medicine cabinets and turn in – safely and anonymously – a record amount of prescription drugs.
Chronic Disease Prevention
New Jersey’s Addiction Helpline
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