Healthy Living
The Coastal Health District wants to help you and your family be the healthiest Georgians you can be… not to mention look good for beach season! In this section you will find information, strategies and tracking devises to help you develop a health plan, stick to it, and record your progress.
Asthma is a leading chronic illness among children and youth in the United States.
Breastfeeding is the most normal and natural way for babies to be nourished, because human milk is designed perfectly for human babies. The Coastal Health District is committed to helping mothers breastfeed their babies because breastfeeding is so important...
Information on the major health indicators, where we stand in terms of health and how are communities compare to the state. The Community Health Assessment encompasses data from all of our 8 coastal health district counties.
Family planning helps you control when a pregnancy happens, so you can have children when you're ready - and avoid pregnancy if you're not. We can also treat sexually transmitted diseases, or more importantly, keep you from getting them at all.
Keep your classroom healthier this winter by following some easy tips!
Check this schedule to see when a farmer is bringing fresh fruit and produce to your County Health Department!
Do you have a new baby? Congratulations! From screening programs, to free food and nutrition adivce, to programs for special needs children - we can help your child be his or her best.
The more you know about HIV and AIDS, the better able you'll be to protect yourself and your partners.
Good health helps our children get the most out of life. Health Check provides well child check-ups to spot any problems and tell you what to do to keep your children healthy.
The Coastal Health District has information for you to better educate your students on health.
Need health insurance, but aren't sure where to begin? The federal government created an online portal at
www.HealthCare.gov as a health insurance resource. The site can help you find insurance, or serve as a resource for those who want to shop around for new options or find out their new benefits under the new law.
Our school dentist will be visiting schools in each of the Coastal Health District's 8 counties. Be on the lookout for the mobile dental unit at your school.
Visit our website at www.SafeKidsSavannah.org! Safe Kids Savannah is a local coalition of organizations and concerned individuals with the common goal of preventing accidental childhood injuries and deaths. Safe Kids Savannah is a member of Safe Kids Worldwide's network...
The School Health Index is a self-assessment and planning tool that schools can use to improve their health and safety policies and programs.