Healthy Savannah, YMCA of Coastal Georgia hosting “Nourish, Sustain and Thrive” events

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – In recognition of National Breastfeeding Month in August, Healthy Savannah and the YMCA of Coastal Georgia are partnering on several educational community events aimed to “Nourish, Sustain and Thrive” – which is the theme for this year’s information campaign.

Dr. Elsie Smalls and Margie Watson, of Healthy Savannah, were on Morning Break to let new or expecting mothers know where they can join in the conversation about the benefits of breastfeeding.

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Group Grocery Store Tours

Group Grocery Store Tours: Free Introduction to Saving You Money & Eating Healthier Come out for a fun, free grocery store tour in Savannah,...Read More

Boy Scouts join Tide to Town Volunteers for Wheaton St. Cleanup, collected 50 pounds of trash

Earlier this month about 30 members of Boy Scout Troop 1 and Pack 1 joined up with volunteers from the Friends of Tide to...Read More

Healthy Savannah Celebrates Community Health Advocates: Recommends Getting COVID/Flu Vaccines Now Before Holiday Gatherings

October 22, 2024 – ‘Tis almost the season for getting together. But before everyone gathers for holiday feasting, celebrating and togetherness, Healthy Savannah wants...Read More

Healthy Savannah moves fresh food to the front of the line

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTGS) — Healthy Savannah partnered with the YMCA for an initiative to make healthy food options convenient for shoppers by placing produce...Read More

Your Policy Makers

If you would like to contact your City Alderman to support any of the work Healthy Savannah is doing in the community use the...Read More

Healthy Savannah tackles summer COVID wave with awareness campaign

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Healthy Savannah Faith Walk happening this weekend

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Faith Walk reminder

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Local breastfeeding program manager discusses breastfeeding laws, supporting new moms

(WTOC) – As working moms return to work after giving birth, did you know there are breastfeeding laws in the State of Georgia? Dr....Read More

Healthy Savannah raises awareness about HPV

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Activity-Friendly Routes to Everyday Destinations Neighborhood Plans

Healthy Savannah and the Tide to Town team are working with neighborhood residents to develop “Activity-Friendly Routes to Everyday Destinations Neighborhood Plans” to help identify how...Read More

Forsyth Farmers’ Market honors community, local food systems for National Farmers Market Week

Under Forsyth Park’s sprawling oaks, the Saturday morning air is filled with the sounds of its eponymous farmers’ market. A group of men sing...Read More

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