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Local Care Team, Garrett County
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
FAMILY NAVIGATION: Provides families with children 21 and under who have intensive needs with information and referrals to appropriate resources within the community. Also provides support, education, coaching, and assistance with forms as well as building an action plan to improve family dynamics.
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Garrett County Health Department, Health Education and Outreach
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: Health Education and Outreach staff are all working remotely. All staff are responding to emails throughout the day and are available for phone meetings. A staff person is checking voice mail messages on our main phone line at 10 am and 4 pm every week day.*****HEALTH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: Promotes and encourages healthy behavio...
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Garrett County Health Department, Dental Clinic
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: The Dental Clinic is now open. Patients must call ahead and schedule an appointment to be seen at this time. We are asking patients not to come in if they have a cough, fever or any flu symptoms. To limit the health risk to our patients and staff we ask that you come to your appointment by yourself. If you need a ride we ask that ...
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Garrett County Health Department, Youth In Action
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
SUPPORT GROUP: Group of high school and middle school students volunteer to promote positive decision making among their peers, community groups and younger children.
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Garrett County Health Department, Vital Records
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: Open 9AM - 3PM by APPOINTMENT ONLY. Birth certificates are currently not available at this location, but people born in Maryland may get detailed information and application forms at: www.health.maryland.gov/vsa; By Mail, mail forms to Division of Vital Records, P.O. Box 68760, Baltimore, MD 21215; By internet at www.VitalChek.co...
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Garrett County Health Department, Garrett County MedBank Program
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
NOTE: Applicant must have no prescription coverage.PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE: Provides access to prescription medications for financially eligible residents of Garrett County who seek medical care with a Garrett County Healthcare Provider and are uninsured or under insured if the pharmaceutical company offers the medication through an Indigent Progra...
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Garrett County Health Department, Smoking Cessation
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
OVERVIEW: Public and worksite classes and program to help adults to quit smoking.SERVICES:1) ADULT CESSATION PROGRAMS- Available for employees at the work site or in the community. Topics to be addressed include nicotine withdrawal, preventing relapse, addressing triggers, use of cessation aids, and health benefits of quitting. Services and cessati...
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Garrett County Health Department, Early Care Program
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: Early Care Programs: Accepting phone calls to answer questions for all services under Early Care Programs (home visiting, Children with Special Health Care Needs, car seat, BF, Childbirth, Maryland Health Connection, Warmline, etc.). The office is being staffed with 2 workers M-F 8:30- 4:30p. Early Care Programs Healthy Families a...
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Garrett County Health Department, Garrett County Health Center
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: Home visits operating as normal – but, patients can expect to see healthcare workers in gloves, masks, and gowns. This is to protect the patient and the provider, not because the provider is ill. Office staff is limited to one person.******IN HOME HEALTH SERVICES: Case managers provide medically fragile persons of all ages with a...
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Garrett County Health Department, Environmental Health
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: Environmental Health is keeping our physical office staffed with two people, one to stay in the office to handle phone calls and emails and the other available for field work. Staff and teleworkers are monitoring email to respond to requests for information and issuing burn permits. We are handling rabies/animal bite related issue...
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Garrett County Health Department, Family Planning Clinic
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: Family Planning: Staff available to take calls, no walk-ins or appointments being scheduled until further notice, needs of clients will be met to the best of our ability (We are mailing pills, condoms for Family Planning clients if they call and inform us of need.) Hours: 8-4:00pm******OVERVIEW: Provides free and low cost medical ...
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Garrett County Health Department, Drug Free Community Coalition
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
DRUG TASK FORCE: Monthly meeting of local representatives to reduce drug use among youth and promote collaboration within the community.
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Garrett County Health Department, Adult Evaluation and Review Services
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: Staff are continuing to conduct visits only as necessary. Most assessments are being done via telephone contact. There is a teleworker answering phone calls during business hours of 8-4:00pm. One staff working in the office, when not on a home visit.*****SENIOR and DISABLED ADULTS REFERRAL SERVICE: An evaluation and assessment pro...
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Kitzmiller Empowerment Group
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
HEALTH and WELLNESS: Program focuses on preventing substance abuse by providing activities and information on drug and alcohol prevention and wellness. Offers activities throughout the year that are geared toward youth and families. Activities include, but are not limited to, basketball, volleyball, field trips, and picnics.
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Garrett County Health Department, Partners After School
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
OVERVIEW: After school program for children in 3rd through 8th grades at three sites in the county. Program is for students who have been affected by an incarcerated parent, ensued insecurity, enrolled in free and reduced meals, and have had an adverse childhood experience. SERVICES:1) ACTIVITIES: Offers help with homework, tutoring, enrichment act...
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Garrett County Health Department, Behavioral Health Services
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 UPDATE: Behavioral Health is staffing two therapists (one MH and one SRD) and one admin. assistant. We’re taking phone calls and helping those with issues. 911 is channeling psych calls to a licensed therapist 24/7 when needed. They will screen for need and a designated phone number is given to the caller or it will be transferred to that...
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Garrett County Health Department, COVID-19 Testing Information and Enforcement of Governor Orders
Agency: Garrett County Health Department
COVID-19 INFORMATION: Provides important information on where to get updates, symptoms, testing and enforcement information on coronavirus COVID-19.ENFORCEMENT: Local health officials have authority to control and close unsafe facilities that are unable or unwilling to operate in a way that doesn’t help prevent the spread of the virus. To Report ...
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