Let's Go! Garrett County

Join Garrett County’s newest well-being initiative, designed to make healthy choices, easy choices! Registering for an account is FREE, and you’ll have multiple opportunities to win great prizes as you learn tips and tricks to prevent or tackle chronic diseases.

 

What Can You Do To Help?

What Can You Do To Help?

An informed community is more likely to be a healthier community! It's easy to give in to feelings of hopelessness as war erupts in Ukraine. Burdened and worn out from Covid-19, watching events unfold in Ukraine deepens the feelings of despair for so many. As we focus...

Check Out This Fun Fat Tire Bike Ride Happening This Weekend!

Check Out This Fun Fat Tire Bike Ride Happening This Weekend!

Our friends at the Deep Creek Adventure Bureau (DCAB) are hosting another great "just for fun" fat tire bike ride event this weekend at Herrington Manor State Park! Learn more on the DCAB Facebook event page at: https://fb.me/e/556IGf9ls This event is a great...

Learn More About How Our Community Is Working Together To Help Youth

Learn More About How Our Community Is Working Together To Help Youth

During a 2017 Status of Health update presented by the Health Officer to the Board of Health, a troubling statistic was presented.  A data point published by Maryland’s Statewide Health Improvement Process (SHIP) showed that Garrett County had the lowest number of...

Simple Ways To Improve Health

Simple Ways To Improve Health

The lessons our grandma's spent time imparting to us about kindness and writing notes are on point with a new study revealing there are some surprisingly simple and inexpensive ways to improve our well-being! On Go! GC we cover it all when it comes to well-being;...

Gratitude Practice

Gratitude Practice

This platform is designed to bring a wide range of topics, resources, and inspiration to you on this journey of well-being to live a life that is as healthy as it can be for each of us. Since it's heart month I decided to look up the role of gratitude and heart...

Let’s get our ZZZ’s on!

Let’s get our ZZZ’s on!

Research shows that a lack of consistent sleep is linked to a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes, stroke, anxiety, and depression. Try setting a regular sleep schedule and disconnect from screens to wind down as you relax before bed. After a good nights rest we...

Reclaim Your Rhythm While Rocking Red Today!

Reclaim Your Rhythm While Rocking Red Today!

This February, the 58th American Heart Month, the AHA is urging people all over the country to "reclaim your rhythm." What does that mean? Quite simply, the AHA is encouraging people to reclaim control of their mental and physical well-being after two difficult years...

Heart Disease Defined

Heart Disease Defined

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that “heart disease” refers to several types of heart conditions. The most common type of heart disease in the United States is coronary artery disease (CAD), which affects the blood flow to the heart. Decreased...

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