Live Healthy Douglas is a partnership of community organizations and individuals dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and health services in Douglas County
Free food support is available at Vision 21 Concepts Food Pantry for individuals and families in need. Access fresh and shelf-stable groceries to help reduce food insecurity. https://t.co/9GSukFiSy4
Need food assistance? The Good Samaritan Center supports Douglas County families with food and other essential resources. Learn more: https://t.co/SbFqZbsVLw
Join us for the 2026 Drive-Through WIC Farmer's Market at Douglasville Church of Christ on July 14 from 8 am to noon! Learn more: https://t.co/9BKTW9C4Wg
This month's posts will be about food insecurity, sharing local food resources, food banks, and support services available in and around Douglas County to help connect our community with assistance! Learn more: https://t.co/wNjSxXxJ1w
988 Lifeline is a leader in suicide prevention and mental health crisis care, providing free, confidential support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24/7. No matter how difficult things may feel, no one has to face their struggles alone. https://t.co/eRcTDSUPRL
Whether it's finding ways to be active, connecting with your community, or remembering to drink water, small wins matter. Mental health is physical health and caring for your mind is just as important as caring for your body. Find ways to get involved. https://t.co/3cmnEgqzj7
It's OK to not be OK. A good reminder to check in on your mental health and ask for help if you need it. Let's work to create more good days together by leading with compassion, connection, and support. You are never alone. #PledgeForMentalWellBeing https://t.co/KLiBrqUQfc
Mental health touches every one of us either directly or through someone we love. Let's commit to talking about it with the care and honesty it deserves. https://t.co/sRodB116hI
Despite overwhelming need, nearly 30 million people across the U.S. don't have access to affordable, comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment. Make the mental health pledge. #AccessToCare https://t.co/HS4CydpM1X
Encouraging open conversations about mental health can help children and teens feel supported in reaching out. Learn how to have meaningful conversations here: http://https://t.co/QwLdYF6vdi
Older adults face unique mental health challenges —from grief and isolation to physical health changes. The right support, resources, and connection can make a difference. Explore tools and help. #MentalHealthMatters https://t.co/hvKP6fAyck
Although Mental Health Awareness Month has come to an end, mental health remains important every day of the year. Checking in with yourself and others and making space for rest and healing are all reminders that mental health matters. https://t.co/7vXglNnFsr
The Feed Douglas Cooperative is comprised of local food pantries that work collaboratively to reduce food insecurity and serve more Douglas residents. Check out the data about healthy food options in mySidewalk #HealthyEating https://t.co/E7ixISUCzb
The Pregnancy Resource Guide was created to help reduce barriers to care, promote healthier pregnancies, and provide families with access to the support they need before, during, and after birth. . #MaternalAndInfantHealth#AccessToCare https://t.co/GXDjOWBK5S
Vision problems often go unnoticed in kids. Routine eye exams can help prevent complications later in life. Last fiscal year, Vision to Learn partnered with libraries in Douglas County to provide eye exams and glasses to children. #AccessToCare https://t.co/Ga2kuN5b81
Last year, Douglas County libraries received self-measured blood pressure devices that community members can check out along with education on blood pressure management. There are also FREE blood pressure monitoring stations that the public can use. https://t.co/ZaNeBz3HPa
There are many local groups working to improve mental and behavioral health. Wellstar Center for Health Equity educated over 800 community members on 988 and https://t.co/gSmKZeSE0B at 13 community events across Cobb and Douglas counties. Learn more: https://t.co/To4V4jVPzn
Douglas County continues to expand free physical activity opportunities, including walking trails. A free physical activity map of both indoor and outdoor options is available in mySidewalk! https://t.co/ULXhakzHIN
Cobb & Douglas Public Health maintains a dashboard to share local data and community health initiatives in progress. We'll be highlight data and information from Live Healthy Douglas — a group of partners dedicated to improving health in Douglas County! https://t.co/ycnUPSY6Xu