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Governor’s Executive Order: 5/12/2020

May 13, 2020

Click the link below to view updated Covid-19 restrictions

Mental Wellness & Resiliency in Law Enforcement

May 8, 2020

May 2020 Issue of Police Chief It is widely acknowledged that law enforcement is a high-risk profession. However, the risks to officers extend beyond physical danger to include potential mental,…

Resources for Continuing Education and Developing Skills in a Time of Crisis

May 5, 2020

Student COVID-19 Resources:  https://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/coronavirus-student-resources/ Free Online Courses for those either looking to learn or hone in a skill due to lay-offs, etc:  https://www.bestcolleges.com/blog/free-online-courses-during-coronavirus/

Pediatricians to Parents: Don’t Skip Your Child’s Medical Care During COVID-19: A Note from GEEARS

May 5, 2020

For more resources, activities for children, and support for parents who are navigating the Covid-19 crisis, visit the GEEARS website. Georgia pediatricians are offering parents guidance for keeping kids healthy…

Mental Health Wellness During Covid-19 – Webinars

May 5, 2020

According to Mental Health America of Georgia, over 2.3 million individuals live with mental illness, yet Georgia ranks 47 out of 50 states for access to mental health care, resources…

Cobb Senior Services – Covid-19 Resources

May 5, 2020

If you are a Cobb County resident age 60 and above, Cobb Senior Services will hold a drive-up service to provide pantry items for seniors in need on Thursday, May 7 from…

AMERICORPS GRANT OPPORTUNITY REOPENED – DEADLINE MAY 22, 2020

May 5, 2020

Request for Proposals for 2020-2021 AmeriCorps grants has been reopened.   As communities and neighborhoods across the state continue to deal with COVID-19 and other disasters, AmeriCorps wanted to provide another…

A Message From the Cobb Douglas Public Health District Health Director, Dr. Memark

May 4, 2020

As we continue our battle against COVID-19, we at Cobb & Douglas Public Health continue to assist and monitor the effects of reopening the economy. Testing continues at our multiple sites,…

NAMI: Resource Guide en Espanol

May 4, 2020

La Guía COVID-19 de información y recursos está disponible en español. Tiene información sobre preguntas frecuentes y recursos para que encuentres apoyo para ti y tus seres queridos. Incluye temas relacionados…

NAMI: Covid-19 Resource Guide

May 4, 2020

NAMI released the NAMI COVID-19 Resource and Information Guide to answer frequently asked questions regarding the intersection between Coronavirus, or COVID-19, and people affected by mental illness, their caregivers and loved ones.…