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Working together for a healthier tomorrow!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
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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...
Garrett County Center for Behavioral Health Client Satisfaction Survey Now Available!
We want your feedback! The Garrett County Center for Behavioral Health is collecting feedback from our clients. We would greatly appreciate it if you could spare just a few minutes to take a very brief survey about our center. Please note, this survey is...
New Jobs Posted/Reposted! – September 20, 2024
New job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs Director of Personal Health This position is responsible for the daily management, coordination, supervision of administrative and clinical activities in the...
Garrett County Behavioral Health Provider Guide Updated – September 2024
52 Weeks of Prevention – Week 10
Week 10: 💪 Stronger, smarter, and unstoppable! Embrace a drug-free life and keep your energy soaring. Tell us: What’s the best part about staying drug-free for you? Drop your answer and inspire others to join the movement! 🙌 #52WeeksOfPrevention Shared by the Garrett...
NOW HIRING: LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE II
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE II The main purpose of this full time contractual position is to provide professional nursing care to mentally ill patients for behavioral health and recovery services and clients attending clinics for preventive or treatment services. This...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: 113 MILLION+ STEPS/ACTIVITY RECORDS! – Step/Activity Challenge Weekly Leaderboard – Week 100
National Child Passenger Safety Week – September 15-21, 2024 – September 19, 2024
Child Passenger Safety Seats can be complicated! With so many options to choose from, it can be hard to figure out which car seat is the safest for your child during travel! We can help you figure this out! Call the Garrett County Health Department’s Early Care...
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Harvest Hub Meal Box – Tailgate Pasta
Featured Today on Go! Garrett County: Go! Fitness Challenge: It’s Time To Submit Your Steps/Activity For Last Week! (9/9-9/15)
TOMORROW! Free Event for Teachers! (Registration Required)
Pumpkin spice isn’t the only thing you need this fall. Get vaccinated.
Updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines are now available! Get yours today, and maybe treat yourself to that pumpkin spice latte on the way home. Talk to your provider or visit https://garretthealth.org/vax-2024 to find a vaccination clinic near you. As we head into the...
Everyone Can Play A Part In The Recovery Journey
Check-in with someone in #recovery and ask them to share which activities give their life meaning. Showing you value what they enjoy shows you care. 💝 Learn how you can help your friends in #recovery: https://samhsa.gov/find-support/helping-someone #RecoveryMonth...
National Child Passenger Safety Week – September 15-21, 2024 – September 17, 2024
Did you know that the majority of child passenger safety seats are installed incorrectly? Data from the National Safety Council - AAA Mountain West Group reports as high as 62% of seats are not properly installed! It is a good practice to have your child's car seat...
National Child Passenger Safety Week – September 15-21, 2024
How much do you know about Child Safety Seat Harnesses? Do you know where the straps go, how tight they should be, or where the chest clip goes? Click here to learn more! (https://ucsg.safekids.org/basic-tips/right-fit/#1) Reach out to the Garrett County Health...
GCBHA Public Meeting Announced: Behavioral Health Education Task Force
The first Behavioral Health Education Task Force meeting of the 2024-2025 School Year will be held on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. It will be a virtual only meeting.AGENDA:...
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