Encourage Health Series Archive

Take a look back at amazing lectures from series past.

2017 Series Registration Information

2017

AROMATHERAPY: How are Essential Oils Making a Place in Healthcare? Speakers Dr. Patricia Stewart and Margaret L. Clay; April 25, 2017.

2016

Going old School: Walk Your Way to Better Health; Speaker Kevin Klinkenberg; April 19, 2016.

Eat Well and Boost Your Energy with Phytochemicals; Speaker Dr. Ellen Blossman; June 21, 2016

10 Ways Buildings Affect Your Mission to Healthy Life; Speaker Denise Grabowski; August 30, 2016

10 Ways to Reduce Inflammation in the Body to Improve Longevity Through Acupuncture Practices; Speaker Bauer Coslick, L.Ac.; October 25, 2016

 

2015

Strategies for the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Obesity; Speakers Nathan Mikeska, BS Nutrition, CPT, CWC, and Courtney Peterson CHES, Wellness Coach; February 24, 2015

Cross Fit, Why and How It Works In Weight Loss; Speaker Drew McKenzie; April 28,2015

How to Train for a 5K; Speaker Robert Espinoza; August 25, 2015

How to Use Yoga to Reduce Stress, Live Better and Longer; Speaker Kelly Boyd; October 27,2015

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, YMCA announce breastfeeding events

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – In celebration of National Breastfeeding Month in August, Healthy Savannah and partner organizations are supporting several events planned for new...Read More

The State of Obesity in Georgia

The State of Obesity, a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to both raising awareness about the obesity epidemic and promoting obesity prevention strategies, recently issued...Read More

Local organizations partner to create breastfeeding-friendly workplaces

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – The PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act was passed more than two years ago, but Healthy Savannah and the Gateway Community...Read More

Healthy Savannah discusses new HPV awareness and outreach campaign

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – If there was a shot that could prevent certain cancers, would you take it? You probably would at least want...Read More

Benefits of Buying Local

Among many other fall celebrations, strive to feed your family more local, whole foods in October. Food Day is celebrated on October 24 and...Read More

Happy Healthy Holidays

  By Sarah Carvaines, MPH, RD, LD It’s holiday time! For most of us, the holidays can be jam packed with shopping, parties, and...Read More

WTOC: Advocates calling for improved access to healthy food options for Chatham County residents

See the story on WTOC

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...Read More

Tide To Town Success Story

Healthy Communities

When we picture a healthy Savannah, it is inclusive of all people – regardless of ability, age, income level, race, or neighborhood. Everyone must...Read More

Healthy Savannah Receives CDC’s 2022 Lark Galloway-Gilliam Award for Advancing Health Equity Challenge

Healthy Savannah has announced that it has received the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) 2022 REACH Lark Galloway-Gilliam Award for Advancing Health...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, YMCA announce breastfeeding events

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – In celebration of National Breastfeeding Month in August, Healthy Savannah and partner organizations are supporting several events planned for new...Read More

The State of Obesity in Georgia

The State of Obesity, a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to both raising awareness about the obesity epidemic and promoting obesity prevention strategies, recently issued...Read More

Local organizations partner to create breastfeeding-friendly workplaces

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – The PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act was passed more than two years ago, but Healthy Savannah and the Gateway Community...Read More

Healthy Savannah discusses new HPV awareness and outreach campaign

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – If there was a shot that could prevent certain cancers, would you take it? You probably would at least want...Read More

Benefits of Buying Local

Among many other fall celebrations, strive to feed your family more local, whole foods in October. Food Day is celebrated on October 24 and...Read More

Happy Healthy Holidays

  By Sarah Carvaines, MPH, RD, LD It’s holiday time! For most of us, the holidays can be jam packed with shopping, parties, and...Read More

WTOC: Advocates calling for improved access to healthy food options for Chatham County residents

See the story on WTOC

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