Meet the new Director of WCHD’s Nursing Division: Rhonda Reid! Rhonda Reid, MSN, RN, CCCT, has been in the nursing profession for 38 years, initially starting as […]
Request for Proposals for Mobile Farmers Market Vendor
The Washington County Health Department has an open bid invitation for a vendor to run a Mobile Farmers Market. Visit our Purchasing Department’s Open Bid Invitations page to learn more about this RFP and how to apply. The proposals are due in proper format by 3:00pm on June 3, 2019. There will be a pre-bid conference for interested applicants at 10:00am on May 23, 2019 at the health department.
2019 Community Health Needs Assessment
The 2019 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) has been released! View the full assessment here. Healthy Washington County is proud to present the FY2019 Community Health Needs Assessment report for Washington County, MD. […]
Healthy Families Open House
Healthy Families held its Open House recently for parents and expecting mothers to come learn about. Healthy Families is a voluntary home visiting program that […]
Updated Teen Walk-In Clinic Hours
The Teen Walk-In Clinic hours have been changed to 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. every Wednesday. Teens 19 and under can receive birth control, pregnancy […]
WCHD Receives Full Recognition for National Diabetes Prevention Program
The Washington County Health Department (WCHD) has again received Full Recognition for the National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP) from the CDC Diabetes Prevention Recognition […]
Request for Proposal: Behavioral Health Crisis Stabilization Center
The Washington County Health Department has an open bid invitation for a Behavioral Health Crisis Stabilization and Walk-in Crisis Center. Visit our Purchasing Department’s Open Bid […]
Request for Quotation for Mobile Farmers Market Vendor
The Washington County Health Department has an open bid invitation for a vendor to run a Mobile Farmers Market. Visit our Purchasing Department’s Open Bid […]
Traffic Garden Coming Soon to Hagerstown
Check out this blog post from America Walks that features Mary McPherson, a Program Manager at the Washington County Health department who completed the Walking […]
Prevent Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Change Program
Community members are gearing up to prevent type 2 diabetes together with the PreventT2 lifestyle change program offered by the Washington County Health Department. Guided by a trained lifestyle coach, groups of participants in PreventT2 will learn the skills they need to make lasting changes that prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Classes start January 8th!
Healthy Families Program Holiday Party
Participants in the health department’s Healthy Families program recently celebrated the holidays with a holiday party, hosted by the Antietam Exchange Club. The event includes […]
Open Enrollment
Open enrollment is Nov. 1–Dec. 15 for coverage starting Jan. 1, 2019. Marylanders can now view 2019 plans and prices at MarylandHealthConnection.gov or through the free Enroll MHC mobile app. And this year, there is some big news: many health plan rates are lower. Marylanders can call us today to schedule an appointment with a navigator in Washington County at: 888 202-0212
