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To: Interested Service Providers in Allegany County and Garrett CountyRe: The Maryland CHRC Coordinated Community Supports RFA  December 23, 2024 The Allegany County and Garrett County Hub Pilot has been invited to apply for Track 1 Funding of the Consortium on...

The holiday season can be difficult. 988 is here for you 24/7. Call, text, or chat 988. More information is available here: https://988lifeline.org/ Explore these resources to practice self-care during the holidays:...

The Garrett County Health Department and the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Maryland Chapter are hosting a training called “Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body.” The event is scheduled for Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Garrett College, beginning at 10:45 a.m....

The Garrett County Health Department has scheduled Quit Now classes for those wanting to stop using tobacco products and vaping. Class begins on January 7th and runs each Tuesday after that for 4 weeks. The classes will be held at the health department in Oakland...

A refreshed Garrett County Respiratory Illness Dashboard is now available on the Garrett County Health Department's website at https://garretthealth.org/ri-dashboard/. This dashboard will be updated frequently to reflect the most recent information available. Garrett...

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.

Week 23: No need for opioids to feel great! Choose healthy outlets and keep life naturally awesome. 🌈 Let’s inspire a drug-free wave together! #52WeeksOfPrevention Shared by the Garrett County Health Department's Health Education & Outreach Unit

Garrett County Overdose Prevention TeamMonday, January 6, 2025 · 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. – Virtual Only Google Meet joining info:Video call link: https://meet.google.com/eit-ttmc-fdkOr dial: ‪(US) +1 414-409-3503‬ PIN: ‪502 484 460‬# Meeting...

Shared by the Garrett County Health Department's Health Education & Outreach Unit

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.

Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730. Shared by the Health Education & Outreach Unit at the Garrett County Health Department

The Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) is working with the Maryland Department of Health on the Maternal and Child Health Title V Needs Assessment. As part of this initiative, IPHI is hosting focus groups with rural birthing people and families to gather...

If you are between 18-25 years old and live in Maryland, take the survey by going to https://tinyurl.com/tkzpfvysWin up to $95 by completing a 10-minute survey about perceptions and use of alcohol! Shared by James Michaels from the Garrett County Health...

Week 22: Did you know? Opioids are risky and can be addictive 💊 — but being drug-free brings a lifetime of highs that are naturally safe! ✨ #52WeeksOfPrevention Shared by the Garrett County Health Department's Health Education & Outreach Unit

Shared by Gillian Shreve from the Garrett County Local Management Board / Local Behavioral Health Authority Offices.

The December Behavioral Health Education Task Force meeting is scheduled for Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.  It will be a virtual meeting via Google Meet. Agenda:https://garretthealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/BH-Ed-Task-Force-12-19-2024.pdf

The December Garrett County Local Management Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m.  It will be a hybrid meeting: the in-person meeting will be held at Garrett County Health Department Conference rooms, and a virtual option will be...