Healthy Savannah Presents Findings From Annual Community Check Up

Healthy Savannah released the results of its annual community health survey which included responses from over 230 people.

According to the Healthy Savannah 2021 report, residents purchased more healthy food items over the past three years.

Armand Turner serves as the physical activity program manager at Healthy Savannah. He said the team is looking into home-delivery options for nutritious food and SNAP participants based in response to the community interest from the survey. Residents also expressed a strong desire for infrastructure that allows for safer foot traffic.

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Armand Turner Appointed Executive Director of Healthy Savannah

Healthy Savannah is pleased to announce the appointment of Armand Turner as its new executive director, effective January 1, 2025. He takes over the...Read More

Healthy Savannah raises awareness about HPV

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Healthy Savannah appoints new executive director

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Armand Turner Appointed Executive Director of Healthy Savannah, Effective January 1, 2025

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Healthy Savannah Encourages Breastfeeding-Friendly Policies: “Breastfeeding Welcome Here” Campaign

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The first segment of Tide to Town nears completion

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Safe Routes to School Report Card

The Safe Routes to School National Partnership, an organization dedicated to making it safer for children to walk and bike to school and allocates...Read More

Community Health Advocates Spread the Word about Vaccines Every Adult Needs

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Savannah mayor, city awarded honors at African American Mayors conference

Savannah Mayor Van Johnson spent the latter half of the week at the African American Mayors Association National Conference in Washington D.C. While there, the city...Read More

Young men across our area learned more about their health and protecting themselves from HPV

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Young men across our area learned more about their health and protecting themselves from HPV. The illness known as human...Read More

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