Groups – Activity – Nicole Bradley

Jennifer Pumphrey joined the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 7 months ago

Jenn joined the group What matters to you? 5 years, 7 months ago

Jenn joined the group AlleganySpeaks.com Community Engagement 5 years, 7 months ago

Jenn joined the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 7 months ago

Jenn joined the group Cancer Screenings Save Lives 5 years, 7 months ago

Jenn joined the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 7 months ago

Paula McKenzie joined the group Pregnancy and Child Health 5 years, 7 months ago

Paula McKenzie joined the group Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) 5 years, 7 months ago

Alison Robinson posted an update in the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 7 months ago

Spring is a time to get moving and get healthy. The Allegany County Health Department is trying to do just that by making it easier for staff to make healthier choices. This spring and summer we have come up with a few ideas to help folks get into the habit of healthy living. Such as:

– Walking during breaks to the nearest Farmers’ Market -…[Read more]

Paula McKenzie posted an update in the group Cancer Screenings Save Lives 5 years, 7 months ago

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. There are lots of different methods for getting screened for colorectal cancer (see recent upload of various screening methods ). The best screening method is the one that gets done. Colonoscopy is the “gold standard” for detecting polyps, also known as growths of tissue, because these polyps can be…[Read more]

Paula McKenzie uploaded the file: Screening Methods for detection of Colorectal Cancer to Cancer Screenings Save Lives 5 years, 7 months ago

Hannah Person uploaded the file: Healthiest Maryland Businesses Brochure to Worksite Wellness 5 years, 7 months ago

A brochure that explains the benefits of becoming a Healthiest Maryland Business. Learn more at https://www.healthiestmdbusinesses.org

Hannah Person joined the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 7 months ago

MJoy uploaded the file: Adopt these health pet habits to Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 5 years, 7 months ago

Remember to always research the pet you are considering for the family. Sometimes they are just not the right fit.

MJoy posted an update in the group Diseases Spread by Humans, Animals and Insects 5 years, 7 months ago

Eleven people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Typhimurium have been reported from eight states.
One person has been hospitalized and no deaths have been reported.
Epidemiologic and laboratory evidence indicate that contact with pet hedgehogs is the likely source of this outbreak.
In interviews, 10 (91%) of 11 ill people reported…[Read more]

Pam Jan posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 7 months ago

The Make Healthy Choices Easy committee appreciates you taking part in this important survey measuring what
individuals are doing to decrease the amount of time spent looking at screens. This survey should
only take 3 – 4 minutes to complete. Survey for individuals: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CPVLXHY

Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group AlleganySpeaks.com Community Engagement 5 years, 7 months ago

I wanted to let you know about an exciting award received by a youth in Garrett County! Because of her volunteerism with The Reading Station, an Oakland non-profit focusing on literacy, she has won $10,000 for the organization. The catch? Engagement with technology on the mygarrettcounty.com platform, where The Reading Station has an action…[Read more]

Lesa Diehl posted an update in the group Mental Health Matters! 5 years, 7 months ago

The 2019 Children’s Mental Health Matters! Campaign will be May 5 – 11, 2019! The 2019 sign up forms are now available! Register by March 15, 2019 in order to receive awareness items. To sign up and learn about School or Community Champions follow the links below:

School Champions: htt…[Read more]