Chesapeake Health Department

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Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757)382-8600 MAIN
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We are dedicated to preventing illness, promoting healthy lifestyles and protecting the environment for all the citizens of Chesapeake.

Our Every Woman’s Life Program has Closed

Effective July 1, 2026, the Chesapeake Health Department is no longer providing EWL Program services. While this program has closed at our location, clients may continue to receive EWL services through other participating providers in our area.  Additional providers listed below:

Chesapeake Care
Dourina Peterson, Executive Director
Phone: 757-201-9870
Email: dpetersen@chesapeakecare.org

Southeastern Virginia Health System
La’Tasha Parker, Women’s Health Coordinator
Phone: 757-244-8560, Ext. 1403
Email: ltparker@sevhs.org

Bon Secours Hampton Roads
Michelle Ames, BSN, RN, Program Coordinator
Phone: 757-889-2121
Email: EWLHamptonRoads@bshsi.org

Current patients should select and contact one of the above providers to establish care. Once they have established care at the new EWL location, their records will be transferred to the new program with a signed authorization to disclosure of protected health information request. We will process release of records promptly to ensure continuity of care. Thank you for trusting us with your health care and we wish you the best.

Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking
Prevention and Response Resources

Stop Domestic Violence graphic logo.If you, or someone you know, is in a domestic violence or human trafficking situation there is help available. If you are in immediate danger please call 911. For other crisis resources, visit the following:

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(757) 631-0710		 Her Shelter organization graphic logo and website link.
(757) 251-0144		 Eliminating racism, empowering women YWCA South Hampton Roads graphic logo and website link.
(757) 625-4248

The National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888 or text INFO to 233733
Homeland Security Investigations Tip Line: 1-866-347-2423
The National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
South Hampton Roads Coordinated Crisis Response Hotline (757) 251-0144

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Healthy Chesapeake is committed to building a culture of wellness that supports, sustains and advocates for a healthier Chesapeake. Working together we can advocate for a healthier Chesapeake where people live, learn, play, work and worship.

Visit our website at http://www.healthychesapeake.org or contact us at healthychesapeake@gmail.com for more information.