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KICKSTART 2022 – January 2, 2022 – Kick Tobacco Out Of The Picture!

by John Corbin (BSBA, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Jan 2, 2022 | KICKSTART

Welcome back to KICKSTART 2022 – a new campaign to help Garrett County get moving, make healthier choices, and work together to improve our community’s well-being in the New Year. Throughout January 2022, we’ll be sharing TONS of great resources and tips to help you...

KICKSTART 2022 – January 1, 2022 – Setting SMART Goals

by John Corbin (BSBA, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Jan 1, 2022 | KICKSTART

Welcome back to KICKSTART 2022 – a new campaign to help Garrett County get moving, make healthier choices, and work together to improve our community’s well-being in the New Year. Throughout January 2022, we’ll be sharing TONS of great resources and tips to help you...

KICKSTART 2022 – Day 1 – First Day Hikes in Garrett County

by John Corbin (BSBA, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Dec 31, 2021 | KICKSTART

Welcome to KICKSTART 2022 – a new campaign to help Garrett County get moving, make healthier choices, and work together to improve our community’s well-being in the New Year. Throughout January 2022, we’ll be sharing TONS of great resources and tips to help you...

GC In Motion Grant Award

by Shelley Argabrite | Dec 30, 2021 | Chronic Diseases, Diabetes

We are moving into the New Year with an exciting new opportunity for our community! CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), approved a competitive grant application for the Garrett County Health Department in the amount of $92,986 in response to the 2021...

Community Resource: Explore TOPS – Taking Off Pounds Sensibly w/ the Garrett County Health Department

by John Corbin (BSBA, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Dec 21, 2021 | Weight Loss

Partner Appreciation & Tool Kit

by Shelley Argabrite | Dec 16, 2021 | Community

We are overwhelmed as we look back over the life of this program at all of the different partners that have participated in providing local talent, skills, and opportunities to bring us more wellbeing! THANK YOU! Video can be daunting and some of us who appear on film...

We Want To Hear From You!

by Shelley Argabrite | Dec 14, 2021 | Community

Please take a few minutes to check in with us via our latest wellbeing survey. We are awarding participants 50 extra points to take it! The information helps us stay in tune with where you’re at and to see if this program is helping you improve your wellbeing....

We Love Creating Ways to Give Back!

by Shelley Argabrite | Dec 12, 2021 | Chronic Diseases, Community Programs, Diabetes, Mindfulness

Lifting up others is what Go Garrett County is all about! A community that cultivates care is a healthier one. Research tells us that working to enhance the lives of others helps us to keep the well-being of all people at the forefront of our thinking. A...

Global Fat Tire Bike EVENT 2021

by Shelley Argabrite | Dec 10, 2021 | Community, Mountain Biking, Physical Activity

WHAT A GREAT DAY!!! We spent a week talking about this event and wanted to share some footage of the actual day provided by Pat. Every bike in the fleet at Herrington had someone riding it! Many folks brought their own rides and we all had a blast celebrating life,...

Community Champion Shares Story

by Shelley Argabrite | Dec 8, 2021 | Community, Diabetes

Fred Polce, Jr. It takes a lot of courage to share our stories, and we are so thankful for Fred and his authenticity about his own journey with type 1 diabetes. Managing a chronic disease isn’t easy, but you are not alone! Fred reminds us that it’s...

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