Adults Urged to Get Annual Checkups
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership reminds all adults that it is vital to their long-term health to make scheduling annual checkups a priority.
988 — New Suicide & Crisis Hotline
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership reminds community members that there is a new way to connect to local behavioral health crisis services. Dial 988.
St. Mary’s, Eat, Live, and Be Healthy
The Chronic Disease Action Team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is encouraging community members to join its year-long wellness challenge.
Lex Park Library to Host Free Screenings of Film ‘Paper Tigers’
The Lexington Park Library will hold two free showings of the film “Paper Tigers,” a documentary about a high school that has radically changed its approach to disciplining students.
Violence, Injury, & Trauma Action Team Meets
The Violence, Injury, and Trauma Action Team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership will meet from 1 to 2 pm Thursday, May 26, 2022.
Event in Lex Park to Celebrate Expecting Parents
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership will host a Community Baby Shower from 10 am to 2 pm Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Lexington Manor Passive Park in Lexington Park.
St. Mary’s 8th Healthiest County in MD
St. Mary’s County ranks as the eighth healthiest county in Maryland, according to the annual County Health Rankings.
Coming Soon: Community Garden in Lex Park
Coming soon: a community garden in Lexington Park. The garden is planned for an open area on South Coral Drive across from the Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Manor Passive Park.
HSMP Develops Food Connection Map
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Environmental Health Action Team has developed a Food Connection Map to help community members find food resources closest to them and address food insecurity.
Speakers, Sessions for HSMP Meeting
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership annual meeting on September 30 will offer an opportunity for participants to network, learn from public health experts, and receive updates on local health improvement efforts. Registration is now open.
