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Garrett County Health Department
Oakland (Main Office)
1025 Memorial Drive,
Oakland, Maryland 21550
Grantsville
(Contact Units for Availability)
28 Hershberger Ln,
Grantsville, Maryland 21536
Garrett County
Health Officer
Jennifer Hare, CPA
Garrett County Medical Deputy Health Officer
Jennifer Corder, M.D.
ENOUGH Community Action Plan Sessions Scheduled Across Garrett County
The Garrett County Health Department's Population Health, Innovation, and Informatics Unit and staff from the Garrett County Local Management Board are teaming up to host Community Action Plan development sessions across Garrett County in alignment with the Maryland...
National Recovery Month – Recovery Starts w/ Caring for Your Whole Self
#RecoveryMonth2025 is a great time to prioritize care, connection, and healing. ❤️🩹Need help getting started? Go to ➡️ https://samhsa.gov/find-support/how-to-cope #Recovery #Wellness Follow the Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority on MyGarrettCounty.com...
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month – Just Be Present
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, ⚠️normalize help-seeking, and let people know there are proven treatments that work. Check out SAMHSA’s #SuicidePreventionMonth toolkit ➡️ https://samhsa.gov/suicide-prevention-month Follow the...
Another Awesome Job Opportunity Added! (9/3) – Explore Great Behavioral Health Jobs In Garrett County!
The Garrett County Center for Behavioral Health, a division of the Garrett County Health Department, is hiring! For more information, please contact [email protected] or 301-334-7680. You can also apply using the links below. Please note, many...
NEXT WEEK! – September Narcan Pick-Up Events Scheduled Across Garrett County
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by Alisha Martin from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
ReGrounding Event Series Starts Next Week!
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by Shannon Sexton from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority Emphasizes the Importance of Suicide Prevention During Awareness Month
By Sadie Liller, CPP, Coordinator of Special Programs Suicide remains a serious public health crisis affecting individuals, families, and communities across the nation. As September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, the Garrett County Local Behavioral Health...
TODAY (8/29)! – Let’s Play Pickleball!
If you have a flexible schedule or are retired, a friendly crew plays several times during week, weather permitting. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings at 9:00 a.m., they play in Grantsville at the town park on Miller Street. To get on the informal email list...
September Low-Cost Rabies Clinics Scheduled Across Garrett County
Last Chance! – Register for the FREE Harvest Hub Pressure Canning Class + Freebies!
TODAY (8/28)! – Let’s Start Walking – Loch Lynn Walking Group Meets Today!
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by Katie Lucas from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
Safe Canning Practices
DATE OF RELEASE: August 27, 2025...
Youth Pickleball Clinic Events Announced!
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by Shannon Sexton from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
Explore Great Behavioral Health Jobs In Garrett County!
The Garrett County Center for Behavioral Health, a division of the Garrett County Health Department, is hiring! For more information, please contact [email protected] or 301-334-7680. You can also apply using the links below. Please note, many...
New Jobs Posted/Reposted! – August 27, 2025
New job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs ACCOUNTANT II This position will perform the accounting functions of the LBHA & LMB of Garrett County as well as assist in performing the accounting...
TODAY (8/27)! – Let’s Play Pickleball!
If you have a flexible schedule or are retired, a friendly crew plays several times during week, weather permitting. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings at 9:00 a.m., they play in Grantsville at the town park on Miller Street. To get on the informal email list...
Opioid Restitution Fund Public Survey
Public Survey: Recommended Uses for Prescription Opioid Settlement Funds Dear partners, The Opioid Restitution Fund Advisory Council provides recommendations annually for using prescription opioid settlement funds in Maryland. As the council works to finalize its...
Featured Today on Go!+ – Fall/Winter Physical Activity Funding Awards Available
Today is National Dog Day (8/26)!
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by Alisha Martin from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
Recovery Cafe Events Scheduled – November 2025
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
August 2025 Health Planning Council Meeting Announced
The next HPC meeting is Thursday, August 28 at 8:00 a.m. in the conference room at the Garrett County Health Department (Oakland). In-Person OR Join w/ Google Meet:https://meet.google.com/qbs-vbnf-ucz...
September Narcan Pick-Up Events Scheduled Across Garrett County
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by Alisha Martin from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Learn How To Pressure Can!
Featured Today on Go!+ – FREE August Go!+ Harvest Hub Meal Boxes Available for Order While Supplies Last!
Hurry! Only 2 Seats Remaining for the FREE Harvest Hub Canning Class!
What is Public Health?
Welcome to the Garrett County Health Department!
The Garrett County Health Department is the recognized Public Health agency in Garrett County, Maryland. We strive to provide the highest level of care and service to the citizens of Maryland's westernmost county. Join us in making Garrett County a healthier place to live, work, and play!Garrett County Health Officer Jennifer Hare, CPA
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