Healing Community Health

01/21/2026

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. This guide helps you learn about cervical cancer screening. It explains when to get screened and next steps after a normal or abnormal Pap or human papillomavirus (HPV) test result. It may be reassuring to know that most abnormal cervical screening results are not cervical cancer, but rather early cervical cell changes that can be monitored or treated so they don’t cause health problems.
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/understanding-cervical-changes

Health guide for women that explains next steps after an abnormal Pap or HPV test. Lists abnormal cervical conditions. Information about how cervical conditions are diagnosed and treated is also presented. Download a free ePub or Kindle or PDF of this publication from the National Cancer Institute.

01/20/2026

Men need to focus on their physical and mental health by seeing doctors more often, discussing specific issues like prostate and testicular cancer, and addressing mental health challenges, such as depression and anxiety.

When it comes to health, too many young African American men wait for a problem before they act. A crisis shouldn’t be the wake-up call; prevention should be the plan.
https://dallasweekly.com/2026/01/young-black-men-urged-to-prioritize-health-screenings-and-prevention/

The African American Health Coalition is working to raise awareness about men's physical and mental health, encouraging them to see doctors more often and address issues like prostate and testicular cancer, depression, and anxiety, while Houston chef Daniel Pinesette Jr. is teaching others how to ma...

01/19/2026

HEAL will be closed in recognition of MLK Day today. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM.

01/18/2026

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the HEALing Community Health offices will be closed on Monday, January 19. We honor Dr. King’s legacy of service, compassion, and equality. We will reopen with normal hours at 8 AM on Tuesday, January 21.

01/15/2026

HEALing is partnering with Pastor Brian Tillman of Central United Methodist Church. Learn more from Pastor Tillman.

01/15/2026

Start the new year with a new position! Our team is expanding with a dental assistant opening. HEALing Community Health, located in Atlanta, is a growing organization with great benefits. For more details, please visit:
https://healatlanta.org/open-positions/

01/14/2026

Start the new year with a new position! Our team is expanding with a dental hygienist opening. HEALing Community Health, located in Atlanta, is a growing organization with great benefits. For more details, please visit:
https://healatlanta.org/open-positions/

01/13/2026

Studies confirm that most resolutions fade fast—80% by mid-February—because they’re not habits. What works? Small, specific, trackable habits tied to real needs—not January hype. Instead of vague New Year’s resolutions, focus on small, realistic habits that fit your life. Read about 10 easy, evidence-based ways to boost health in 2026.
https://healatlanta.org/10-science-backed-ways-to-heal-your-health-in-2026-that-actually-work/

Have you ever noticed that most New Year’s resolutions are forgotten [...]

01/12/2026

To schedule an appointment for a flu shot visit our website or call 404-564-7749.

The Department of Public Health is warning Georgians of widespread flu activity as locals return to work and school after the holidays.

01/09/2026

Flu has reached the highest levels in 25 years. Protect yourself with a flu shot today. Schedule an appointment at
https://healatlanta.org/vaccination-headquarters/

01/08/2026

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Contact us today at 404-564-7749 to schedule your HPV vaccine.