BHS-Washington County Health Department

03/09/2026

📆Weekly Calendar:March 9th- March 15th📆 Check out this week’s schedule for Behavioral Health Services! We are here to support you with resources, referrals, and care. Need support? Have questions? We’re here for you! Call 240-313-3310, 711 for MD Relay, or visit washcohealth.org 💜

03/02/2026

Learn about the Power of Prevention: Thriving at Work and in Life!

Discover the Power in Prevention and how small, proactive steps can create a healthier you! This session will explore simple strategies that help you stay ahead of health challenges, boost your energy, and strengthen your overall wellbeing—at work and in life. Join us to learn how everyday choices and regular screenings can build long-term resilience, reduce risk for chronic conditions, and support a stronger, happier you.

Sign up for this free online session: 809dbe55-4065-4855-9101-1f0295c75cfa@6dd8b6a1-6749-4de3-a27e-3fd3484c6da7" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/809dbe55-4065-4855-9101-1f0295c75cfa@6dd8b6a1-6749-4de3-a27e-3fd3484c6da7

03/02/2026

March is Nurtrition Month! Here at BHS, we work to prevent chronic disease through quitting to***co use! Sign up for our To***co Free For Life program today for a healthier future!

02/20/2026

Our behavioral health services team offers free syringe pickup services by request. Find the form here: https://washcohealth.org/health-services/harm-reduction/syringe-pick-up-request/ 📱

Please include your name and contact number in the event we are unable to locate the syringes at the location noted. This is not mandatory when filling out the form, though recommended.

For Your Awareness: Our team members will not pick up syringes on private property without the owner of the property being present.

02/13/2026

02/06/2026

It’s Friday! Unwind from the stress of the week with a Wordsearch Wind Down!

02/06/2026

This past Saturday, our team led a strategic planning session for Regrounding Our Response Appalachia, emphasizing messaging, expansion, and sustainability. With input from subject matter experts, we crafted a detailed plan and outlined a final module. We thank the Washington County Health Department for their generous hosting and NASTAD for supporting our lead expert.
pictured: Andrew Bell (MTL, QC), Angie Gray (WV), Mary Newlyn (VA), Michael Newlyn (VA), Michael Pesant (NC), Amy Snodgrass (WV), David Washington (MD)

02/02/2026

📆Weekly Calendar:February 2nd-February 8th📆 Check out this week’s schedule for Behavioral Health Services! We are here to support you with resources, referrals, and care. Need support? Have questions? We’re here for you! Call 240-313-3310, 711 MD Relay, or visit washcohealth.org 💜

01/27/2026

01/27/2026

01/26/2026

The Governor's closing of all state offices due to inclement weather means that Washington County Health Department buildings - including the WIC office - are closed Monday, Jan. 26.

01/22/2026

If you witness an overdose. Please help. Maryland's Good Samaritan Law protects you.

To learn more, visit stopoverdose.maryland.gov/good-samaritan-law/

The Maryland Department of Health has created this content to raise awareness about the risks associated with street drugs and to promote the health and safety of Marylanders. If you or someone you know is experiencing a crisis or needs support with recovery, call or text 988.