Healthy Savannah and Chatham County Health Department Announce Jan. 23 Health Fair and Campaign to Increase Awareness of Cervical Cancer Prevention
January 2, 2025 (SAVANNAH, GA) Healthy Savannah and the Chatham County Health Department are partnering to offer a cervical cancer awareness and screening event on January 23rd at the health […]
Savannah Chatham Food Policy Council Sets Priorities for 2025, Starting with Community Gardens
The Savannah Chatham Food Policy Council has identified three top priorities it plans to pursue beginning in 2025 to ensure communities across Chatham County have equitable access to affordable, nutritious, […]
Breastfeeding survey
To add your input to our breastfeeding landscape evaluation here in Savannah, please take our short survey. You can scan the QR code, click on the QR code, or click […]
Healthy Savannah: The Decision to Vaccinate Affects Us All
November 20, 2024 Immunize now to stay healthy and help protect loved ones — especially pregnant and breastfeeding moms — before gathering with family and friends for the holidays, (SAVANNAH, […]
Healthy Savannah names new physical activity program manager
Special to the Effingham Herald SAVANNAH — Healthy Savannah announces that Devin Frails has joined the public/private coalition as its physical activity program manager. Frails’ duties will include leading and […]
Paula Kreissler Honored at Event Celebrating 17 Years of Her Leadership at Healthy Savannah
November 6, 2024 — (SAVANNAH, GA) On Sunday, November 3, 2024, over 200 community members, local leaders, and public health advocates gathered at the Charles Morris Center in Savannah for Paula […]
Georgia Leaders Join Forces to Drive Heart Health Initiatives Across the State
American Heart Association announces 2024-2025 Statewide Advocacy Committee ATLANTA, Nov. 5, 2024 — Eleven prominent Georgia leaders have been appointed to the American Heart Association’s 2024-2025 Statewide Advocacy Committee. The Association […]
Health Savannah celebrates retirement of executive director
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — She led Healthy Savannah’s journey for 17 years, Sunday the community celebrated and thanked Paula Kreissler at a tribute honoring her retirement. State Representative Edna Jackson […]
Healthy Savannah Announces New Physical Activity Program Manager
October 30, 2024 Devin Frails joins Healthy Savannah’s and the YMCA of Coastal Georgia’s Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Team (Savannah, Ga.) Healthy Savannah is pleased to […]
Healthy Savannah Recognizes CHAs; Recommends Getting Covid/Flu Vaccines Now Before Holiday Gatherings
‘Tis almost the season for getting together. But before everyone gathers for holiday feasting, celebrating and togetherness, Healthy Savannah wants to remind the public it’s time to update seasonal immunizations. […]
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 to remind the public it’s time […]
Community Health Advocate (CHA) HPV Training Program with Healthy Savannah
WSAV—Healthy Savannah is inviting current CHAs, along with anyone interested in joining the program, to register for the upcoming CHA training session to help spread awareness about the HPV vaccine. […]