The Academy offers a range of services spanning the spectrum from consumer health education, to student financial aid for medical and dental students, and continuing medical education conferences.

The Academy/DPHA serves the general public by holding lectures and seminars to educate the public on important health topics through the Delaware Mini Medical School (a jointly operated program of the Academy/DPHA and Christiana Care Health System) and the Medical Lecture Series at the Osher Academy for Life Long Institute.

The Academy/DPHA also has a 11,000+ item archives and history collection of medicine, dentistry, and public health in Delaware.

Many other advocacy efforts are conducted in partnership with other public health institutions and nonprofits on a local, regional, and national basis.

[4] It served the academy until 2006, when it moved to the campus of Christiania Care Health System in Newark, DE.