Category: Community News

Category: Community News

Community News

Maryland Rural Health Plan Serves as Roadmap to Create Healthier Rural Communities

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Maryland Rural Health Association, Maryland Department of Health, Rural Maryland Council, and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Partnered on Plan Baltimore, MD (Feb. 13, 2018) – The Maryland Rural Health Association (MRHA) … Continue reading “Maryland Rural Health Plan Serves as Roadmap to Create Healthier Rural Communities”

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Reproductive Health Services at Frostburg State University

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  Garrett County Health Department has partnered with Frostburg  State University to provide low to no cost reproductive health services (birth control, sexually transmitted infection testing & treatment, examination, pregnancy … Continue reading “Reproductive Health Services at Frostburg State University”

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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Remeber to get your Pap test!

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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month! Remember to get your Pap Test! If you are a woman 40-64 years old, living in Garrett County, and need assistance in getting this … Continue reading “January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Remeber to get your Pap test!”

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New Tobacco Cessation Classes Announced for Fall 2017

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Monday, September 11, 2017 Oakland Garrett County Health Department 5:30-6:30    Tuesday, October 24, 2017 Friendsville, Northern Rescue Squad Building 5:30-6:30   Free cessation aids— Zyban, nicotine patch, nicotine lozenge, … Continue reading “New Tobacco Cessation Classes Announced for Fall 2017”

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Notice of Funding Availability from the Local Management Boards of Allegany and Garrett Counties

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  The Local Management Boards of Allegany and Garrett Counties have identified a need for technical assistance for community capacity building around a two generation approach to services.  Specifically, funding … Continue reading “Notice of Funding Availability from the Local Management Boards of Allegany and Garrett Counties”

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Kitzmiller Empowerment Group (Kitzmiller’s Homecoming)

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Kitzmiller Empowerment each year during homecoming, recognizes and honors individuals who have made significant contributions to creating healthier and safer communities. Winners of this award are outstanding catalysts who motivate and … Continue reading “Kitzmiller Empowerment Group (Kitzmiller’s Homecoming)”