Health, Wellness and Fitness in Savannah

Paris, France, will be buzzing with Olympic athletes this summer, but don’t worry about missing your shot at the podium. Here in Savannah, there are tons of ways to get active, embrace your inner champion, and prioritize your wellbeing. Here, we discover resources that will make you feel like a winner on your own personal health and wellness journey.

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Healthy Savannah Awarded $150,000 Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Equity Initiative Grant to Prevent Certain Cancers

April 30, 2024 (SAVANNAH, Ga.) Cervical cancer rates in Georgia average about 8 per 100,000 women, slightly higher than the national average. But cervical...Read More

Healthy Savannah’s Faith and Health Coalition Hosts May 4 Faith Walk at Lake Mayer

Healthy Savannah’s Faith and Health Coalition will host a free community event to celebrate health, wellness and springtime fun on Sunday, May 4 at...Read More

Healthy Savannah celebrates 4 years of ‘Healthy Walks’

Healthy Savannah leaders and Savannahians alike gathered for the 4th anniversary of “Healthy Walks” on Tuesday. The two-mile walk began during the COVID-19 pandemic...Read More

Community Health Advocates Spread the Word about Vaccines Every Adult Needs

1) What is this program? The Community Health Advocate program mobilizes members of the community to discuss and share information about adult vaccination in...Read More

Healthy Savannah Announces Free Vaccines for Uninsured and Underinsured

The COVID-19 pandemic may have ended, but the “tripledemic” of flu, COVID, and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) that was pervasive last fall and winter...Read More

A Time for Renewal

The New Year is beginning and many of us will use this time to choose a resolution or two to work on. Why not...Read More

Nutrition 101 – Healthy Weight

“A healthy body weight honors me – and my faith. 
It’s an established fact that overweight is a significant contributor to disease and premature...Read More

Healthy Savannah’s Faith and Health Coalition to host April 21 Faith Walk at Lake Mayer

April 10, 2024 – Healthy Savannah’s Faith and Health Coalition will host a free community event to celebrate health, wellness and springtime fun on...Read More

The Dangers of Smoking

Smoking is responsible for the deaths of 443 thousand people per year, but still 42% of Americans participate in the dangerous habit. These people...Read More

Friends of Tide to Town hosting clean up event

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Hometown Hero: Healthy Savannah Pedestrians

The goal is to not just make walking as easy as putting one foot in front of the other. But to make it easy...Read More

Paula Kreissler Receives Lifetime Leadership Award from The Creative Exchange Network

The Creative Exchange Network has honored longtime public health leader Paula Kreissler with its Lifetime Leadership Award, recognizing her decades of work advancing health,...Read More

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