The challenges Georgia’s rural communities confront with the coronavirus pandemic serve to highlight problems that have been around for a long time, said Laura Colbert, executive director of Georgians for…
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Thank you for doing your part to flatten the curve and slow the spread of COVID-19 by staying home! While you're home, take some time to fill out the Census at 2020census.gov (The Spanish language version is available at 2020census.gov/es.) #CensusDay2020
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Aprenda sobre el Censo del 2020: cómo responder y por qué es importante. Dale forma a tu futuro. E...Calling all Mental Health First Aid, Youth Mental Health First Aid, licensed mental health professionals and retired mental health professionals! DBHDD needs YOUR help!
DBHDD is launching a warmline to support Georgians during this coronavirus crisis, and needs volunteers to field calls. Email MHFAvolunteer@dbhdd.ga.govif you are interested. We need this, and appreciate our mental health workforce! Thank you DBHDD for putting a much needed resource in place!
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GHF's March Peach Pulse is packed with the resources and information you need! Read now and learn how to be a health advocate from home & get other #COVID19 updates.
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Stay safe, stay home A few ways to spend your #StayHome time Thank you to everyone who is doing thei...2019 Policy Priorities
Learn more about Georgians for a Healthy Future’s 2019 Policy Priorities.
How To Get Your Money's Worth From Your Health Insurance
Once you've signed up for health insurance, it's important you understand how to use it! This video explains how to select a doctor, access preventive services, and budget for future health costs.
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Sherry Ward
At 77 years old, Sherry Ward uses her Medicaid waiver to get the transportation she needs to get to the pharmacy to pick up her medications, doctors appointments, and RossWoods, an adult day center. Medicaid also helps Sherry pay for her seven different medications.
"I couldn't make it if I didn't have [Medicaid]. There would be no way."Blog
As Georgia faces the public health emergency of COVID-19, it can be hard to be…
The Georgians for a Healthy Future team is continuing to monitor the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak…
A statement from Georgians for a Healthy Future regarding COVID-19 Like many of you, our…