Public Health Nurse

Family Connects
Family Connects Mercer County is a partnership to provide free at-home nurse visits for parents who live in Mercer County and give birth at Capital Health, regardless of household income or health insurance status. Parents will be given the opportunity to enroll in the program while in the hospital. For more information contact familyconnects@trentonhealthteam.org or call (609) 337-4317.


Patient Navigators
ScreenNJ aims to increase cancer awareness and share information about cancer screening, treatment, research, and survivorship services, as well as helping organizations initiate or expand outcomes oriented, evidence-based cancer screening, education, and outreach services.


Immunization Requirements
The New Jersey Department of Health provides resources and information about school immunization requirements. See information provided from the NJDOH.

Free STI Testing and Treatment Clinics
Lawrence Township residents may go to Hamilton Division of Health for free STI testing and treatment clinics. See the attached for more details in English and Spanish.

Syringe Disposal
For information on how to safely dispose of a syringe, click here. You can use this link if you are looking for information on the proper way to discard unused medications.