The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is the state agency responsible for promoting the health and well-being of residents in New Hampshire. It oversees various programs related to public health, social services, and welfare, ensuring that individuals and families have access to essential resources and support. DHHS manages services such as Medicaid, child protection, and substance use disorder treatment. The department works to improve the quality of life for all citizens by addressing health disparities and providing assistance to vulnerable populations, including children, the elderly, and those with disabilities.