Healing Community Health

02/11/2026

HEAL Your Heart this February! Do you know your numbers? Blood pressure, cholesterol, A1C, and BMI are the foundation of heart health—but high BP and cholesterol often have NO symptoms. Black women in Atlanta face some of the highest rates in the nation. Knowledge is power. Schedule your Heart Health Checkup at HEALing Community Health today: 404-564-7749 | healatlanta.org

02/10/2026

Modern life is more stressful than ever: work pressures, money worries, family demands, and global crises. Chronic stress can show up as headaches, stomach issues, high blood pressure, and fatigue. Talking to a therapist is a science‑backed way to improve both mental AND physical health. HEAL offers discreet telehealth therapy with a sliding‑fee scale.

02/09/2026

Men and women often experience different heart attack symptoms. It’s important to understand your risk factors and be aware of common heart attack symptoms. Another way you can take care of your heart health is by focusing on prevention.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. We're raising awareness on by sharing 6 warning signs of heart attack in women: https://k-p.li/3Oq1UsV

02/07/2026

Feeling overwhelmed, on edge, or “not yourself”? In today’s always‑on world, stress hits your body as hard as your mind—raising blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart risk. HEALing Community Health’s behavioral health team is here to help you calm your nervous system, build coping skills, and protect your overall health. Telehealth + sliding‑fee available. Call 404‑564‑7749.

02/06/2026

Start the new year with a new position! Our team is expanding with a certified medical 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/

02/05/2026

According to the American Heart Association's 2026 Heart Disease & Stroke Statistics Update, deaths from heart disease and stroke are on the decline. However, rates continue to climb for high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity – all of which are health risk factors that contribute to cardiovascular disease.

To help maintain and improve your cardiovascular health, consider following the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8, which is a set of four health behaviors (eat better, be more active, quit to***co and get healthy sleep) and four health factors (manage weight, control cholesterol, manage blood sugar and manage blood pressure). Learn more at:

https://www.bdemo.com/online_features/health_and_wellness/understanding-cardiovascular-disease-risk-factors-numbers-to-know-in-2026/article_d46a1213-ff18-5386-acf4-cfd663ec5d70.html

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02/04/2026

February is Heart Health Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, but it doesn’t affect everyone equally. Women, particularly African American and Hispanic women in metro Atlanta, face a heavier burden of heart disease, high blood pressure, and stroke. To learn more about heart disease, visit our blog at:
https://healatlanta.org/heart-health-month-why-your-health-needs-attention-now/

February is Heart Health Month—and here in the Atlanta area, [...]

02/02/2026

Black medical history is American history. All February, we’re honoring Black physicians, nurses, researchers, and community healers whose work still shapes our health today.

01/29/2026

Looking for a new position? We are hiring a part-time Human Resources Generalist who will report to the HR Director. HEALing Community Health, located in Atlanta, is a growing organization with great benefits and a welcoming team. For further details, please visit: https://healatlanta.org/open-positions/

01/28/2026

A study published last April found that the likelihood of receiving a dementia diagnosis was 20 percent lower in people who received the shingles vaccine.
The shingles vaccine is recommended for people aged 50 and up. People who are 19 and up with weakened immune systems can also get the vaccine.
https://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/a69689103/shingles-vaccine-slow-dementia-study/

01/26/2026

For the safety of our patients, staff, and community, HEALing Community Health will be closed for all in-person visits on Monday, January 26, due to severe weather.

If you have an appointment scheduled, our team will contact you with telehealth details or to reschedule as needed. Please stay safe and check our page or website for further updates.

We’re committed to keeping your care on track while keeping everyone safe. Please monitor our page for additional updates.