Quabbin Health District

Serving Belchertown, Pelham, and Ware
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Complimentary Private Well Water Testing in Pelham

For a limited time only, the Pelham Board of Health along with the Quabbin Health District are providing complimentary private well water tests for those who live in Pelham in order to identify potential  contamination threats and to promote public health and safety for households with private wells.

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Welcome

The Quabbin Health District is a comprehensive regional health department serving the communities of Belchertown, Ware, and Pelham. The district was established in 1980 by a Town meeting vote and was formed under the Section 27A of Chapter 111 of the MGL.

It is a joint effort by the three communities’ local boards of health to provide their towns with the public health professionals and services needed to create healthy communities.

The District provides public health services for the roughly 26,696  residents within these communities’ 120 square mile radius. The district provides each town with the shared personnel, equipment and other resources to carry out the required public health duties.

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Charity Scams – Don’t Get Fooled

In the spirit of community support, it's crucial to stay alert to the dangers of charity scams that prey on our generosity and compassion, especially during times of need. Scammers often masquerade as legitimate organizations, exploiting our desire to help others...

Oct 4, 2024

QHD Selected for IMPACT in Public Health Program

Quabbin Health DistrictPress Release The Quabbin Health District is excited to share that it has been selected for the inaugural cohort of a new program from the de Beaumont Foundation: Innovative, Multi-sector Partnerships for Community Transformation (IMPACT) in...

Feb 10, 2023

Congratulations Betty Barlow!

12/16/22- Congratulations Betty Barlow, Quabbin Health District’s Administrative Assistant on your 20 years of service.  We appreciate all you do and have done for the QHD and the Town of Ware. 

Dec 13, 2022

Health Presentations

September was emergency preparedness month. Our Public Health Nurse did a fun emergency preparedness talk with a display to Belchertown and Ware senior centers. Included in the presentation was a fun and engaging BINGO game using emergency preparedness words for...

Oct 14, 2022

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About Us

The Quabbin Health District is a comprehensive regional health department serving the communities of Belchertown, Ware, and Pelham. The district was established in 1980 by a Town meeting vote and was formed under the Section 27A of Chapter 111 of the MGL.

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Quabbin Health District

Ware Town Hall
126 Main Street
Ware MA 01082

(413) 967-9615

Hours

Monday - Friday

8:30am - 4:30pm