The Nunavut Department of Health and Social Services offers programs and services to promote, protect and provide for the health and well-being of Nunavut residents. These services and programs are delivered in diverse locations throughout the communities of Nunavut including clinics, client homes, outpost camps, health centres and at the Baffin Regional Hospital in Iqaluit.
 
Some of the programs and services offered by the department include

Mental health
Addictions
Primary and acute health, both inpatient and ambulatory
Child protection
Family services
Health promotion and protection
Injury prevention