John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC), Author at Garrett County Health Department

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month!

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 7, 2025 | Press Releases

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! This month is dedicated to raising awareness about colorectal cancer through the promotion of early detection and screening, as well as supporting research and treatment efforts. The purpose of this national health...

52 Weeks of Prevention – Week 34

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 7, 2025 | Community News

Week 34: Knowledge is power. Understanding harm reduction saves lives and builds stronger communities. Let’s keep educating and supporting each other. 📚 #52WeeksOfPrevention Shared by Shannon Sexton from the Garrett County Health Department’s Health Education...

Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair Meeting Announced – STEPS for Better Health Committee

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

Friday, March 7th, 202510:00 am-11:00 am Location: In-Person Attendance Preferred – Health Department Conference Room (Oakland) Or Virtual via Google Meet Google Meet joining infoVideo call link: https://meet.google.com/iyi-ujhy-jyvOr dial: (US) +1 919-533-7976...

Food Bank & Resource Hub Open House Announced

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 5, 2025 | Community News

Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7777 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7777. Additional information and public records related to the food bank and resource hub are available here:...

Yoga @ Friendsville School: Join Our Free Class!

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 5, 2025 | GoGarrettCounty.com

Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Go! Fitness Challenge: It’s Time To Submit Your Steps/Activity For Last Week! (2/24-3/2)

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 5, 2025 | GoGarrettCounty.com

Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair Scheduled for April 5, 2025

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 4, 2025 | Press Releases

The Garrett County Steps to Better Health Committee (STEPS) has announced Saturday, April 5th, as the date for the next Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair. The 2025 event will take place at the CARC (Community Aquatic & Recreation Complex) at Garrett...

Upcoming Event Reminder: Youth Pickleball Clinic!

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 4, 2025 | Community News

Join our pickleball clinic for kids! Designed for young athletes, aged 8-18, this fun and engaging clinic introduces kids to the exciting world of pickleball. Our experienced instructors will teach the fundamentals of the game, including basic techniques, rules, and...

March 5th is National IBCLC Day

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Mar 3, 2025 | Community News

Wednesday, March 5th is International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Day!Thank you Tracy Savage, Lacy Coffren, and Katie Welch for providing support with breastfeeding to our local moms. They help make the experience of breastfeeding more comforting and...