Garrett County Health Department, Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority/Local Management Board, and Maryland Physicians Care Team Up to Host Oakland Donation Collection Site for Individuals Impacted by Flooding

By Shelley Argabrite, Director of Population Health, Innovation & Informatics Unit

Local agencies are collaborating to deliver relief to individuals and families in need in Garrett and Allegany Counties due to the recent historic flooding events.

The Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority/Local Management Board staff will collect donations in Conference Room A of the Garrett County Health Department in Oakland, Maryland.

Supplies needed and coordinated for distribution by Maryland Physicians Care:

• gloves
• alcohol wipes
• bandages
• sanitizer
• commercial trash bags
• baby food
• diapers
• feminine hygiene products
• cough drops

For questions or opportunities to assist in these efforts, please contact Fred Polce at the Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority/Local Management Board at 301-334-7440.

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John Corbin (BSBA, CPT, MCPT, CSNC)

Communications, Data Science, and Informatics Administrator | Public Information Officer at Garrett County Health Department

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