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The Fresh Start Program

runs from February 5 through May 25, 2024.

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2024 Mini-Grants

Apply today to get cash for your organization!

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Diabetes Awareness Month

the best steps you can take to prevent and control...

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Ticks and Lyme Disease.

Protect yourself and those you love.

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2023 Greene Walks Contest

Began on September 5th and runs until October 31st.

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Learn About The Dangerous

Effects of Vaping

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Binge Drinking

Reduce Your Risk
Learn tips and strategies for cutting back

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Walk Into Good Health

Walking is one of the most accessible forms of exercise and the benefits are endless!

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Are you ready to quit?

Learn tips, find resources and get support on how to quit smoking.

Live a smoke-free life
Addiction is a Disease

of the brain, it is not a choice. Do your part and help end the stigma of opioid abuse.

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Mission of the Greene County Rural Health Network:

To advance the health and well-being of Greene County residents by promoting programs that enhance healthy lifestyles, improve behavioral health and increase access to and delivery of quality healthcare.

After obtaining a small grant from the NYS Office of Rural Health to begin formation, our non-profit organization was incorporated in 1996. Since then, the Greene County Rural Health Network has enriched Greene County’s health care community by distributing nearly $5.5 million in grants to projects that further its mission to improve the health of Greene County residents.

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GCRHN Latest News & Tips...

Fresh Start Program

For over 10 years, our Biggest Loser contest has been a huge success, but it was time for a change. Our new program, Fresh Start for a Healthy Me includes all the same great content including weekly health tips, free exercise and nutrition clinics and lots of of cash prizes. In addition to weight loss prizes, participants can win prizes just for completing the program! Registration opens on December 15th and the program begins Feb 5th. Start your new year off with a Fresh Start!

Healthy Lifestyle

To promote a Healthy Lifestyle among Greene County residents. We support residents with programs through exercise opportunities, healthier food options, and support for those struggling with eating disorders.

The program, Managing your Weight Loss with Manageable Challenges provides a realistic way to lose weight.

Calculate your recommended Daily Calorie Cap with our Calculator here!

Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health describes the connection between behaviors and the health and well-being of the body, mind and spirit. These include behaviors like eating habits, drug and alcohol abuse, and smoking.

Behavioral Health also includes mental health; encompassing prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery.

Healthcare

Obtaining all your health screening exams and staying up to date with your vaccinations are two of the best steps you can take to ensure your good health. Early detection leads to early treatment, which means better health outcomes and lower health care costs. Click on the link below to see recommended guidelines for health screening tests and immunization and check if you are up to date.

Need Health Insurance? Click below to learn what type of insurance is available to you and how to obtain it.

Mission of the Greene County Rural Health Network:

Fresh Start Program

Healthy Lifestyle

Behavioral Health

Healthcare

Fresh Start Program

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