AGH TO CO-SPONSOR THE HOPE FOR WORCESTER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESOURCE FAIR
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- Written By: Jamie Donahue
Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital is co-sponsoring HOPE for Worcester, a Behavioral Health Resource Fair on Friday, August 31st. Co-sponsors for the health fair include the Worcester County Health Department, Worcester County Warriors Against Opiate Addiction, Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, and the HOPE House Mobile Unit on behalf of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office.
This free event is being held at the Ocean Pines Community Center and is open to all in the community. The health resource fair will offer education on substance use trends, signs and symptoms and behavioral health services. The HOPE Mobile Unit will be stationed outside of the health fair and will offer a walk-through simulation on discovering how drugs can be easily hidden in a teenager’s bedroom. You must be 18 or older to enter the HOPE Mobile Unit.
Kids’ crafts and face painting will be available at the Kids Corner.
For more information, contact Donna Nordstrom, Atlantic General Hospital Director of Community Health, at 410-629-6820 or dnordstrom@atlanticgeneral.org.
The Details:
HOPE for Worcester Behavioral Health Resource Fair
at Ocean Pines Community Center
Friday, August 31, 2018
12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Free to the community!
No RSVP necessary.
About Atlantic General Hospital
Atlantic General Hospital has been providing quality health care to the residents of Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset (Md.) and Sussex (Del.) counties since May 1993. Built by the commitment and generosity of a dedicated community, the hospital’s state-of-the-art facility in Berlin, Md., combines old-fashioned personal attention with the latest in technology and services. It provides quality specialty care such as weight loss surgery, orthopedics, outpatient infusion for individuals with cancer or blood/autoimmune disorders, retina surgery and a comprehensive women’s diagnostic center. Atlantic General Health System, its network of more than 40 primary care providers and specialists, care for residents and visitors throughout the region. For more information about Atlantic General Hospital, visit www.atlanticgeneral.org.
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