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Our mission is to strengthen the health and wellness of our community and residents.

We serve Washington County as an information hub, connecting people with community-based health resources so that all residents can be healthy, stay healthy and improve their quality of life.

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Suicide Prevention

Community resources for suicide prevention, safe storage of firearms and medications and more
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Wellness Tools

Fact sheets, DIY assessments, club listings, and ways to connect.
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Substance Abuse Resources

Community programs, treatment locations, medication drop off locations, and more!
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July 26, 2024

Health Department Encourages Residents to Join in Fairness and Hardship Dialogue, Aug. 8

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March 28, 2024

Go For Bold Month Activities at Meritus Health

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January 29, 2024

Walking to Wellness FREE Saturday in the Park event

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