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By Alisha Martin, Program Coordinator, Overdose Response Program Garrett County Health Department’s Overdose Response Program is urging people who use drugs to “Never Use Alone.” Using drugs alone increases the risk of a fatal overdose. Making an overdose prevention...

The Garrett County Local Management Board February meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 2:00 pm. The meeting will be hybrid. The in-person option will be at the Garrett County Health Department Conference Rooms, and a virtual option will be...

The February meeting of the Garrett County Mental Health Advisory Committee is scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 9:30 am. The meeting will be held virtually via Google Meet. Join with Google Meet:https://meet.google.com/zkx-zvvm-kxw?hs=224...

The Behavioral Health Education Task Force's February meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. It will be virtual only via Google Meet. Agenda:https://garretthealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BH-Ed-Task-Force-02-20-2025.pdf

Week 31: Overdose prevention starts with YOU. Know the signs, carry naloxone, and be prepared to act. Together, we can turn the tide on the overdose crisis. 💪 #52WeeksOfPrevention Shared by Shannon Sexton from the Garrett County Health Department's Health Education...

The Workgroup on Child and Adolescent Health's next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 12th, at 8:30 a.m. This meeting will be held virtually. Connection information is posted below: Join with Google Meet:https://meet.google.com/bxb-skjg-mhd Phone...

The Workgroup on Child and Adolescent Health's next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 12th, at 8:30 a.m. This meeting will be held virtually. Connection information is posted below: Join with Google Meet:https://meet.google.com/bxb-skjg-mhd Phone...

Week 30: Harm reduction saves lives! It's not about judgment—it's about support. Learn how simple steps like safe storage, disposal, and carrying naloxone can make a difference. 🛡️ #52WeeksOfPrevention Shared by Shannon Sexton from the Garrett County Health...

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

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

Preguntas? Llámenos al 301-334-7724 para servicios de traducción. Accessibility assistance available at 301-334-7724.

New job listings have been posted/reposted. See all current opportunities at: https://bit.ly/gchdjobs ACCOUNTANT IThis position will assist in performing the fiscal functions of the Garrett County Health Department as well as the Behavioral Health Authority &...