REMINDER: Free Naloxone Pick-Up Events Scheduled in Garrett County (September 10, 2024)
By Chelsie Dever, MBA, Director of Health Education & Outreach The Garrett County Health Department’s Overdose Response Program will be hosting two Naloxone pick-up events where individuals can obtain the medication Naloxone and learn how to administer it. On...
REMINDER: Free Tobacco Cessation Classes Scheduled in Garrett County for Fall 2024
By Chelsie Dever, MBA, Director of Health Education & Outreach The Garrett County Health Department has scheduled a tobacco treatment class to begin on September 5th. The class is one hour long, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., and consists of four in-person group...
Free Pickleball Clinic Promotes Healthy Choices for Garrett County Youth
By Sandy Miller, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Prevention Supervisor The Garrett County Health Department is hosting a free pickleball clinic for kids aged 8 to 18 on Saturday, September 7th, from 10 AM to 12 PM at the Grantsville Town Park. This event is part of a...
REMINDER: Free Tobacco Cessation Classes Scheduled in Garrett County for Fall 2024
By Chelsie Dever, MBA, Director of Health Education & Outreach The Garrett County Health Department has scheduled a tobacco treatment class to begin on September 5th. The class is one hour long, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., and consists of four in-person group...
Health Department Reports Fifth Case of Lab-Confirmed Rabies for 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE OF RELEASE: August 22, 2024SUBJECT: Health Department Reports Fifth Case of Lab-Confirmed Rabies for 2024CONTACT PERSON: Bryce A. Manges, L.E.H.S. | TELEPHONE: 301-334-7760 Environmental Health Services of the Garrett County Health Department...
REMINDER: Free Tobacco Cessation Classes Scheduled in Garrett County for Fall 2024
By Chelsie Dever, MBA, Director of Health Education & Outreach The Garrett County Health Department has scheduled a tobacco treatment class to begin on September 5th. The class is one hour long, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., and consists of four in-person group...
Health Department Reports Fourth Case of Lab-Confirmed Rabies for 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE OF RELEASE: August 19, 2024SUBJECT: Health Department Reports Fourth Case of Lab-Confirmed Rabies for 2024CONTACT PERSON: Bryce A. Manges, L.E.H.S. | TELEPHONE: 301-334-7760 Environmental Health Services of the Garrett County Health...
Free Naloxone Pick-Up Events Scheduled in Garrett County for Fall 2024
By Chelsie Dever, MBA, Director of Health Education & Outreach The Garrett County Health Department’s Overdose Response Program will be hosting two Naloxone pick-up events where individuals can obtain the medication Naloxone and learn how to administer it. On...
REMINDER: Free Tobacco Cessation Classes Scheduled in Garrett County for Fall 2024
By Chelsie Dever, MBA, Director of Health Education & Outreach The Garrett County Health Department has scheduled a tobacco treatment class to begin on September 5th. The class is one hour long, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., and consists of four in-person group...
Oakland, Maryland: It’s Officially on the Map
By Shelley Argabrite, MA, Director of Population Health, Innovation, & Informatics, County Health Strategist, & Accreditation Coordinator As Western Maryland’s “Great Small Town,” Oakland, Maryland, now has access to a new national tool to further improve its...
