by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 30, 2024 | Community News
From the Maryland Commission on Public Health: This week’s workgroup spotlight is the Communication and Public Engagement Workgroup. They’re dedicated to fostering meaningful connections between public health officials and our community by:🗣️ Amplifying...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 29, 2024 | Community News
The Allegany County and Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authorities (ACLBHA and GCLBHA) are partnering to collectively operate as the Hub under the Community Health Resource Commission (CHRC) Coordinated Community Supports efforts, which aims to expand...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 29, 2024 | Community News
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción. Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730.Shared by GCHD’s Health Education & Outreach Unit.
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 25, 2024 | Community News
Garrett County Overdose Prevention TeamMonday, November 4 · 9:00 – 10:00am – Virtual Only Google Meet joining info:Video call link: https://meet.google.com/vnu-ytdk-rxpOr dial: (US) +1 336-948-0136 PIN: 891 125 641 # Meeting...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 25, 2024 | Community News
Week 15: 🎉 “Life’s a party, and you’re the DJ!” 🎶 Mix your joy with creativity and fun, not drugs! Share your favorite way to celebrate and tag a friend who inspires you to stay true and stay free! 🎈✨ #52WeeksOfPrevention Shared by the Garrett County Health...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 25, 2024 | Community News
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7720 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7720. Shared by Lacy Coffren from the Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care Unit.
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 24, 2024 | Community News
Lead exposure and poisoning are preventable. Simple steps can be taken to reduce exposure and have a positive impact on overall health. Call the Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care Programs at 301-334-7720 or 301-895-3111 to speak with our Lead Case...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 24, 2024 | Community News
Is your home lead- safe? Approximately 3.3 million American households with children under 6 years of age have lead exposure hazards. Homes built before 1978, imported pottery, and certain occupations can increase lead exposure. Call the Garrett County Health...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 24, 2024 | Community News
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7720 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7720. Shared by Lacy Coffren from the Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care Unit.
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 23, 2024 | Community News
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción. Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730.Shared by GCHD’s Health Education & Outreach Unit.
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 23, 2024 | Community News
Is your child up to date on lead testing. All children should be tested at 12 and 24 months of age. A blood lead test is the best way to know if your child has been exposed. Lead exposure can have long-term effects on the growth and development of children. Call the...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 22, 2024 | Community News
How much do you know about lead poisoning? Do you know its preventable? Call the Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care Programs at 301-334-7720 or 301-895-3111 to speak with our Lead Case Management Nurse, Katie Welch. Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7720 para...