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Community Flu Clinic Today – 10/07/2024 – GCHD (Oakland) – Monday, October 7, from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Community Flu Clinic Today – 10/04/2024 – GCHD (Grantsville)- Friday, October 4, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
52 Weeks of Prevention – Week 12
Week 12: 🌈 Keep your vibes high and your choices positive! A drug-free life is a life full of bright possibilities. What’s one thing you love doing that keeps you motivated and drug-free? Comment, and let’s spread the positivity together! 💫🌟 #52WeeksOfPrevention...
Sign Up to Reserve Your Seat at the Table! – Garrett County Focus Groups
The results are in! 1,513 people took the Garrett County Community Health Assessment Survey and told us what mattered the most to them. The top 5 priorities identified are: Access to Healthcare Jobs, Wages, and Economic Development Affordable Housing Mental Health...
Request For Proposals (RFP) for FY 2025 Adult Mental Health Targeted Case Management Services
From the Garrett County Behavioral Health Authority: Garrett County Local Behavioral Health Authority PUBLIC NOTICE:Request for Proposals RFP FY 2025 Adult Mental Health Targeted Case Management Services ISSUE DATE: October 03, 2024 DESCRIPTION OF DESIRED SERVICES:The...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: 115 MILLION+ STEPS/ACTIVITY RECORDS! – Step/Activity Challenge Weekly Leaderboard – Week 102
Join Us for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 27th National Drug Take Back Day!
By Shannon Sexton, Program Coordinator Get ready for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) 27th National Drug Take Back Day on October 26! This important event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bloomington Fire Department, where we’re teaming up with...
NOW HIRING: LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE II
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE II, Full-Time Contractual Filing Deadline: 10/11/2024 11:59:00 PMSalary: $24.09 - $40.07/hour The main purpose of this full time contractual position is to provide professional nursing care to mentally ill patients for behavioral health and...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Join the Garrett County Health Department’s Health Education & Outreach Unit for Garrett County’s First Walktober Event Today in Kitzmiller! (10/2)
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Go! Fitness Challenge: It’s Time To Submit Your Steps/Activity For Last Week! (9/23-9/29)
Trunk Or Treat Event Scheduled
Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7777 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7777. Shared by the Trunk or Treat Committee
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Walktober Events Start This Week!
Did You Know? COVID-19 Symptoms
#DYK COVID-19 symptoms include fatigue, fever, sore throat, cough, and runny nose. If you have any of these symptoms, or if you know you have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, get tested to protect those around you. Learn...
52 Weeks of Prevention – Week 11
Week 11: 🎉 Fuel your passions, not your problems! Staying drug-free means more fun, more energy, and more YOU! Ready for a challenge? Post a photo of your favorite healthy activity and tag a friend to join you in celebrating a drug-free lifestyle! 📸🏅...
Now Available – FREE Federal COVID-19 Mail-Order Test Kit Program Returns
As of late September 2024, residential households in the U.S. are eligible for another order of 4 free at-home tests from USPS.com. For more information or to request additional test kits, please visit https://special.usps.com/testkits Please note that this is a...
Back-to-School Reminders w/ Dr. Buczynski
Garrett County Fall Provider Campaign:This fall, hear from local healthcare providers like Dr. Buczynski about important back-to-school reminders for your family—from flu shots to annual well-child/adolescent wellness checks. Watch Dr. Buczynski's video below and stay...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: 114 MILLION+ STEPS/ACTIVITY RECORDS! – Step/Activity Challenge Weekly Leaderboard – Week 101
REMINDER: Walktober Preview! – Community Events Scheduled Across Garrett County
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Go! Fitness Challenge: It’s Time To Submit Your Steps/Activity For Last Week! (9/16-9/22)
Partnerships Reap Rewards for the Garrett County Harvest Hub
By John Corbin, Communications, Data Science, and Informatics Administrator The Garrett County Health Department is exploring every opportunity to help Garrett County residents prevent and manage chronic diseases. Access to fresh, locally sourced meals is becoming...
MDH: Maryland Department of Health partners with Baltimore Ravens for new campaign addressing stigma of addiction
REMINDER – Upcoming Event: Recovery Picnic In The Park
Preguntas? Llámenos al 240-442-7386 para servicios de traducción.Accessibility assistance available at 240-442-7386.
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Two New Recipes – Blistered Shishito Peppers & Tailgate Poblano Pasta
September 2024 Health Planning Council Meeting Announced
The next meeting is Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. In-Person OR Join w/ Google Meet: http://meet.google.com/ogh-duhr-brr Agenda: https://garretthealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/9_26_24-Agenda.pdf
Garrett County Residents: Light Up Red for Red Ribbon Week
By Shannon Sexton, Program Coordinator The Health Education and Outreach Unit of the Garrett County Health Department is asking all residents to participate in this year’s Red Ribbon Week, celebrated October 23-31. To show your support for a drug-free community, we...
- Featured Today on Go!+ – Don’t Miss The REC FAIR On June 21st!
- Weather-Related Cancelation – Bounce Into Summer Event
- 360 Access Hub (Also Known as the Garrett County Food Bank Project) Takes Another Step Forward With Help From Community Works Garrett County!
- Garrett County Enhances Stakeholder Access to Advanced Mapping Tools and Public Property Records Through a Strategic Collaboration Between the Health Department and Garrett County Government
- Upcoming Meeting Announced: Workgroup on Child and Adolescent Health
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