Respect the Effect
There’s a lot to react to on the road. Driving even a little high puts you and others at risk. Respect the effect. Learn more at https://cannabis.maryland.gov. Shared by Machelle Bender from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health...
Explore FREE Pickleball Events Happening This Week!
FREE Movement Class This Week In Kitzmiller!
Dental Health During Pregnancy – #1
Dental health during pregnancy is important as women may be more susceptible to cavities and gum disease. If you are pregnant, schedule an appointment with your dentist to ensure your teeth and gums are healthy. For more information on safety and child injury...
February is Children’s Dental Health Month!
February is Children’s’ Dental Health Month! Start caring for your baby’s gums and teeth early by cleaning them regularly. Yes, beginning with their gums! Develop a daily routine, provide healthy foods, snacks and drinks. Take your baby to a dentist beginning...
Practice Safe Storage – GIVEAWAY!
Gun Safety Pledge & Contest Entry for Gun Safe: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ukSexutOGIfBHoi6ZKFHQeo6i4SIywbVdhJECmP0SjU/viewform?edit_requested=true Shared by Machelle Bender from the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health...
WIC: Valentine’s Day
Dear WIC parents, Happy Valentine’s Day! Today is all about love, and that includes the love you pour into your family every single day. Take a moment today to remember: You are strong. You are capable. And with WIC, you have a community behind you. What you do...
GCLMB Public Meeting Announced: Local Management Board Meeting – February 2026
The February Local Management Board Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. It will be a hybrid meeting. The in-person option will be available at the Garrett County Health Department Conference Rooms, and the virtual option will be via...
WIC: How to Feed Your Family Well
As your child grows, offering a variety of foods helps them get the vitamins and minerals they need to thrive. You don’t have to do it perfectly every day. Small steps add up to big nutritional wins! 🙌 For more helpful guidance on building balanced meals, check out...
Get Connected w/ Healthy Together!
NEW RESOURCE:Healthy Together Screening Tool by AHEC West The Garrett County Health Department and AHEC West are excited to share a new, easy-to-use resource to help connect community members to services and support across Garrett and Allegany Counties! Healthy...
