Garrett County Community Resource Spotlight (November): Family Planning Services – Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Pregnancy Goal Do you wish to delay pregnancy? Do you want a method of birth control that you do not want to think about every day? You may be interested in learning more about long term reversal contraceptives such as an intrauterine device (IUD) or implant...
From MDH: Access the 988 Toolkit
The Maryland Department of Health recently launched 988, the new national suicide and crisis lifeline. Contacting 988 provides a direct connection for anyone needing support for mental health or substance use (problems with drugs and alcohol), having thoughts of...
UPCOMING EVENT – Get the 411: Parent Rally
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department Have you ever wondered what school-aged youth are hearing on the bus or in the hallways at school or on TikTok? On September 29th at 6 pm in the Southern High School cafeteria, Major Bryson...
August 2022 is National Breastfeeding Month – #WICAug2022
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department The staff of Garrett County WIC (Women, Infants and Children’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program) has been celebrating August as National Breastfeeding Month. This year’s theme is Step Up...
Community Resource: Garrett County Family Planning Services
Family planning services are offered by appointment in Oakland, Grantsville, and the Brady Health Center of Frostburg State University. Appointments can be made by calling 301-334-7770. All insurances are accepted. No one will be turned away for inability to pay....
Walktober Day 30 – Physical Activity w/ Thomas
Licensed Therapist Consultant Opportunity
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: A Patient-Centered, Evidence-Based Approach to Conquering Obesity
Featured Today on GoGarrettCounty.com: What To Expect @ MEDCO COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics
Fentanyl Fast Facts Campaign Launches to Educate Public
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department Fentanyl contaminated drugs are becoming an increasing problem in Garrett County. The Garrett County Health Department has launched a campaign, Fentanyl Fast Facts, to help educate the public...
