@amyrgarrett I am wondering what we, as a group, can do to make our area more walker-friendly. We have some great places to walk in our parks and public spaces, but our general area is not walker friendly. I walk a great deal and try to use my feet to get me from place to place as much as possible. Many of you may see me walking in Oakland and…[Read more]

One of the things we found out is that if 5 folks from an organization sign up for Wildwood Athletic Club here in Oakland, the initial registration fee is waived. Here at GC Community Action, those staff persons who join Wildwood can have their monthly membership fees deducted from their pay and sent directly to Wildwood. The membership covers…[Read more]

2017 Rural Health Conference

Are you thinking about quitting tobacco? New cessation classes begin Monday, September 11, 2017 at 5:30pm at the Garrett County Health Department in Oakland, Maryland! https://mygarrettcounty.com/events/new-tobacco-cessation-classes-for-fall-2017/

Updated statistics are now available in the raw data tab, and resources accessed has already exceeded 15,000 total resource impressions! https://mygarrettcounty.com/groups/garrett-guide/raw-data/. The most accessed resources for the month of August were: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Wound Care Center, Alzheimer’s Association, Garrett…[Read more]

375 listings already!? Way to go Garrett County! If you haven’t added your listing yet, head over to https://mygarrettcounty.com/add-directory-listing/!

Check out GarrettHealth.org for updated fall schedules for popular programs like tobacco cessation and rabies vaccination clinics!