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Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: 84 MILLION+ STEPS/ACTIVITY RECORDS! – Step/Activity Challenge Weekly Leaderboard – Week 75
TODAY! – April Overdose Response Training Scheduled (Oakland)
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Garrett County Steps to Better Health Scholarship Form Now Available Online
Click Here to Download the Garrett County Steps to Better Health Scholarship Form PDF Form Link: https://garretthealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024-Steps-Scholarship-Application.pdf
Free Quit Now Classes Scheduled for April 2024! (Starting This Week!)
Did you know that just 1 month after you quit smoking, your lungs start to clear out built up tar and mucus and you start breathing easier? Let us help you quit! The Garrett County Health Department has scheduled a tobacco treatment class to begin on April 3rd. The...
The Garrett County Health Fair & Family Fun Festival Is Just 5 Days Away! Join Us April 6th at the Garrett College CARC!
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MDH: Maryland Department of Health celebrates Public Health Week, Minority Health Month in Maryland
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Local Media Feature: Lee Retires as Health Department’s Public Information Officer [OFFSITE]
Explore Take Back Opportunities at the Garrett County Health Fair and Beyond!
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New Jobs Posted/Reposted! – April 1, 2024
New job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs Environmental Health - Seasonal Student Technical Assistant The main purpose of this full-time contractual position will be to assist the Environmental Health...
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month!
The Garrett County Health Department provides colorectal cancer screening AT NO COST. Call Autumn Friend to see if you are eligible for this program at 301-334-7770. Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7770 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at...
Free Quit Now Classes Scheduled for April 2024!
Within 20 minutes of smoking your last cigarette, your body begins a series of healthy changes that continue for years. Let us help you take the steps to quit for good. The Garrett County Health Department has scheduled a tobacco treatment class to begin on April 3rd....
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Stretch Your Grocery Budget!
March 2024 Health Planning Council Meeting Announced
The next HPC meeting is Thursday, March 28 at 8:00 a.m. in the conference room at the Health Department In-Person OR Join w/ Google Meet: http://meet.google.com/rku-mnoi-nuq Agenda: https://garretthealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/03_28_2024-HPC-Agenda.pdf
The Garrett County Health Fair & Family Fun Festival Is Just 12 Days Away! Join Us April 6th at the Garrett College CARC!
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We Need Your Help! Take This 1-Minute Survey On Food Boxes!
Today’s Air Quality Forecast (3/22): MODERATE – Maryland Department of the Environment Resources: Air Quality Forecast & Action Guide
To view today’s Air Quality Forecast and the upcoming 3-Day Air Quality Forecast, please visit: https://mde.maryland.gov/programs/air/airqualitymonitoring/pages/aqforecast.aspx For additional information and recommendations, please view...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: More Great Recipes From WIC!
The Garrett County Health Fair & Family Fun Festival Is Just 15 Days Away! Join Us April 6th at the Garrett College CARC!
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OSSD Design Event Scheduled – On-Site Sewage Disposal Applications, Permits, and Site Plans
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7760 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7760.
Featured Today on Play Hard Live Clean: PHLC Influencers – Nutrition & Brain Health (VIDEO)
Accident Elementary Making a Difference for Healthy Families Children
By Maria Friend, RN, BSN, Director of Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care Programs Unit In Garrett County, Maryland, second graders learn about Making a Difference in their social studies curriculum. Mrs. Smith's and Mrs. Martin's second-grade classes...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: 83 MILLION+ STEPS/ACTIVITY RECORDS! – Step/Activity Challenge Weekly Leaderboard – Week 74
Featured Today On Go! Garrett County: Have You Heard About The Harvest Hub? (Community Feedback Opportunity!)
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Go! Fitness Challenge: It’s Time To Submit Your Steps/Activity For Last Week! (3/11-3/17)
The Garrett County Health Fair & Family Fun Festival Is Just 17 Days Away! Join Us April 6th at the Garrett College CARC!
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7730 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7730.
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