Green River District Health Department

Green River District Health Department Serving Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union, and Webster Counties. Our Vision:
A community living in a healthy and safe environment.

Proudly serving the communities of Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union, and Webster Counties. 💚

Our Mission:
To promote, protect, and strengthen the health and well-being of all by helping to develop and maintain healthy lifestyles and environmentally safe communities. Our Values:
Accountability • Compassion • Innovation • Integrity • Respect

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updates, resources, and ways to stay healthy and informed.

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⚠️ Important Note
This page is not monitored 24/7. For urgent health concerns or emergencies, please contact your healthcare provider or local emergency services.

05/01/2026

Mental health conditions are medical conditions and people living with them are more than a diagnosis. This , let’s lead with understanding. Learn more: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health

Join us tonight, Owensboro! 👟💙The Walk Owensboro Kickoff is happening today from 4–5:30 PM at Legion Park! Grab your sne...
04/28/2026

Join us tonight, Owensboro! 👟💙

The Walk Owensboro Kickoff is happening today from 4–5:30 PM at Legion Park! Grab your sneakers and come out for a fun, family-friendly evening with food, prizes, and activities for all ages.

Walk with us, connect with your community, and take a step toward better health—we hope to see you there!

We value your feedback! 💬Help us better serve our community by taking a few minutes to complete our survey. Your input h...
04/27/2026

We value your feedback! 💬

Help us better serve our community by taking a few minutes to complete our survey. Your input helps us understand how we’re doing and where we can improve.

📱 Simply scan the QR code or click the link below to get started—it only takes a few minutes!

Thank you for helping us make a difference in our community 💚

https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6512521/grdhd-satisfaction-survey

Join us for the Walk Owensboro Kickoff on Tuesday, April 28 from 4–5:30 PM at Legion Park. Whether you’re walking solo o...
04/24/2026

Join us for the Walk Owensboro Kickoff on Tuesday, April 28 from 4–5:30 PM at Legion Park. Whether you’re walking solo or with a team, everyone is welcome to be part of this fun, family-friendly event!

Enjoy food, prizes, and activities while taking a step toward better health together.

📍 Legion Park
🕓 4–5:30 PM
📅 April 28, 2026

Scan the QR code on the flyer to register—we can’t wait to see you there!

✨ It’s happening tomorrow! ✨Join us as we stand together against child abuse and support our children, families, and com...
04/23/2026

✨ It’s happening tomorrow! ✨

Join us as we stand together against child abuse and support our children, families, and community. 💙

You can support a teen or young adult’s mental health by understanding their unique challenges & providing a safe space ...
04/22/2026

You can support a teen or young adult’s mental health by understanding their unique challenges & providing a safe space for open communication. Parents, friends and caregivers can promote well-being by fostering resilience, empathy & stress-management skills in teens. Visit namiky.org for a list of essential information and resources designed to help young people get the mental health support they need.

To learn more, visit: nami.org/kids-teens-and-young-adults/kids-and-parents/. Join the campaign. Visit OurHealthyKyHome.ky.gov

Every day can be Earth Day. Small steps make a big difference for our community. 💚
04/22/2026

Every day can be Earth Day. Small steps make a big difference for our community. 💚

04/20/2026

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

Join Building Stronger Families next Friday as we Stand Up for Children 💙Together, we can move from awareness to action ...
04/17/2026

Join Building Stronger Families next Friday as we Stand Up for Children 💙
Together, we can move from awareness to action and help create safer, stronger communities for our kids.
📅 April 24 | 🕒 3:30–6:00 PM
📍 Owensboro, KY

Join us tomorrow for a fun day for your furry friends 🐾Low-cost rabies vaccines, microchipping, dog baths, food, kids’ a...
04/17/2026

Join us tomorrow for a fun day for your furry friends 🐾

Low-cost rabies vaccines, microchipping, dog baths, food, kids’ activities, and more—there’s something for everyone!

Come out, support a great cause, and help keep our pets safe 💛

Join us for a fun and informative afternoon at the Ready. Set. Baby! Shower 💕👶New and expectant parents—this event is ju...
04/16/2026

Join us for a fun and informative afternoon at the Ready. Set. Baby! Shower 💕👶

New and expectant parents—this event is just for you! Enjoy educational exhibits, guest speakers, activities, prizes, and more. Bring a friend or family member and come prepared to learn, connect, and celebrate this exciting journey.

📅 April 18 at Noon
📍 Owensboro Health Regional Hospital

We can’t wait to see you there! 💗

Come see us today!
04/15/2026

Come see us today!

The Green River District Health Department is going above and beyond to keep you healthy by hosting a community blood drive with us today from 10-3.

Join them and let's save some lives together 💚

Address

1501 Breckenridge Street
Owensboro, KY
42303

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12706867747

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