Teresa Friend added a new listing to Garrett County Resources 7 years, 1 month ago
Diversion for Youth and Family Navigation
Garett County will provide a more comprehensive approach to address at risk youth involved with criminal behavior and/or truancy issues. This program will continue providing families with referral…
Bob Stephens wrote a new post 7 years, 1 month ago
Who Pays? The Economics of Healthcare Coverage
Tuesday, August 15 6:00PM-8:00PM
Garrett College Auditorium
687 Mosser Road, McHenry, MD 21541
Shelley Argabrite joined the group Administrative Care Coordination 7 years, 1 month ago
Christy Lambert became a registered member 7 years, 1 month ago
Christy Lambert became a registered member 7 years, 1 month ago
Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group Garrett Guide 7 years, 1 month ago
The Kick Off Breakfast for Garrett Guide has been moved to Aug 17th, 2017 in the Wisp’s Main Lodge area starting at 8:00 a.m. This is going to be a FREE breakfast that is fun and informative. You can claim your FREE listing in the new Garrett Guide to link agencies and citizens to services in the county! The purpose of the Kick Off has been…[Read more]
Shelley Argabrite posted an update in the group Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup 7 years, 1 month ago
The HPV Action Group has been evaluating evidenced based strategies to increase vaccination rates and is working on a provider survey. They would like to share the draft of that survey with this group to gain feedback. Please have your group administrator contact me, thanks!
Teresa Friend added a new listing to Garrett County Resources 7 years, 1 month ago
Juvenile Review Board
The purpose of the JRB program is to offer meaningful alternatives to justice system involvement through community-based intervention strategies that promote youth responsibility and accountability…
Fred Polce joined the group HPV Vaccine 7 years, 1 month ago
Fred Polce posted a new update in the task (#16) Garrett Guide — 7 years, 1 month ago
UpdatedVery good idea…we have discussed with and received, from the WISP, breakfast menu options.
Bob Stephens uploaded the file: $22 Million to Fight Opioid Epidemic in Maryland to Garrett County Drug-Free Communities Coalition 7 years, 1 month ago
Garrett County will be receiving $71,273.19 which is the lowest in the State. The reason is that we had the fewest overdoses of any Maryland jurisdictions over the past 5 years. Let’s work together to keep it that way.
Anita Rhodes joined the group HPV Vaccine 7 years, 1 month ago
With the goal being to increase the number of individuals vaccinated against HPV between the ages of 9-26 years of age seems to be a large target population. Would it be possible to focus upon those of middle school age which is typically 11-13 years old as an initial target population. My thoughts are when the youth participate in the health…[Read more]
Shelley Argabrite joined the group Improving Healthy Birth Weights 7 years, 1 month ago
Bob Stephens posted an update in the group HPV Vaccine 7 years, 1 month ago
To accomplish the goal there are a number of barriers that need to be addressed:
1. Anti-Stigma: There is a perception that the vaccine is only essential for those young people that may be promiscuous. There needs to be a goal providing educational material via print media, social media and outreach activities that emphasizes the risks of…[Read more]
Teresa Friend joined the group Improving Healthy Birth Weights 7 years, 2 months ago
Teresa Friend joined the group Early Care Immunizations 7 years, 2 months ago
Bob Stephens joined the group HPV Vaccine 7 years, 2 months ago
Shelley Argabrite added new task under Menu Options 7 years, 2 months ago