Perry County Health Department, Hazard

05/11/2026

The Health Promotion team had workshops today at Ally, they covered mental health & coping skills! The participants made a calm down jar for the activity. If you’re interested in a lesson on mental health & coping skills, let us know!

05/11/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage conversations about mental well-being. Take this opportunity to learn more about mental health and discover helpful ways to care for yourself and those around you.

Starting May 11th, KRDHD will be offering free Mental Health Activity Bags available for pick-up at all KRDHD Health Department locations, while supplies last. Each bag includes a mental health activity book filled with helpful tools, resources, and activities designed to support emotional wellness. Topics include anxiety, depression, mindfulness, stress management, and healthy coping skills.

Whether you are looking to improve your own mental wellness or support someone you care about, these activity bags are a great way to learn, reflect, and practice positive mental health habits.

05/07/2026

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04/28/2026

For more information and/or to apply, click: https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CHFS/job/Perry-County-Health-Center/Overdose-Prevention-Community-Outreach-Worker_JR-10001200?hiringCompany=fcfa2840a0f91003ea320c94898e0002

04/23/2026

April 20–27 is National Infant Immunization Week a reminder of the importance of protecting babies through routine immunizations, which help prevent serious illness from diseases like measles, whooping cough, and polio. View the recommended infant immunization schedule:https://downloads.aap.org/HC/EN/childvaccineschedule.pdf

04/23/2026