Barrow County Health Department

Barrow County Health Department Providing free or low-cost public health services for Barrow County, Georgia. Teens can text the STAR Network for Teens at 706-254-7914.

Information on locations can be found by clicking "About" or by visiting NortheastHealthDistrict.org If you are looking for more information about the Barrow County Health Department, please visit http://www.publichealthathens.com/. Hours of Operation:
Monday 8 am – 7 pm
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 8 am – 5 pm
Friday 8 am – 2 pm

Congratulations & Thank You!Congratulations to the Northeast Health District's WIC program for collecting 5,136 diapers ...
10/17/2025

Congratulations & Thank You!

Congratulations to the Northeast Health District's WIC program for collecting 5,136 diapers for the Athens Area Diaper Bank, during their recent diaper drive. They were the winner for the Community Agency category.

Thank you to everyone to donated diapers to this worthy cause!

WIC Classes, Groups and Events for October 2025Join WIC for classes, events and groups across the district during the mo...
10/17/2025

WIC Classes, Groups and Events for October 2025

Join WIC for classes, events and groups across the district during the month of October! See graphic for calendar.

NEW BREASTFEEDING CLASS! "Mommin' On the Clock"3rd Monday at 4pm (except holidays)Barrow County Health Department • 15 P...
10/17/2025

NEW BREASTFEEDING CLASS! "Mommin' On the Clock"
3rd Monday at 4pm (except holidays)
Barrow County Health Department • 15 Porter St, E / Winder
Class is available in English & Español

Because juggling work and breastfeeding deserves a class!

The Northeast Health District is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Deputy Public Health Admini...
10/15/2025

The Northeast Health District is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Deputy Public Health Administrator. This key leadership role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of the community while advancing your career in public health administration. With a strong accounting background, the ideal candidate will support the management of a broad range of county and district public health programs.

As a Deputy Public Health Administrator, you will assist the Administrator in overseeing essential operations in accounting, human resources, and facilities, ensuring the efficient and effective management of resources to support public health initiatives.

Annual salary $75,000 - $80,000 plus generous benefits including 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans.

For additional details and to apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/georgiadph/jobs/4958125/deputy-public-health-administrator

October is . It's important for everyone to understand their health and how to maintain a healthy life. Health and medi...
10/15/2025

October is . It's important for everyone to understand their health and how to maintain a healthy life. Health and medical professionals should use plain language and give you time to understand. If you don't understand something a health or medical professional is telling you, be sure to ask questions. We are all working together to ensure you and the community are as healthy as possible.

MILK & MILESThursday, October 16 • 9-10 amWinder Legacy Park (84 W. Midland Ave.)Join us for a stroll around the park! M...
10/14/2025

MILK & MILES
Thursday, October 16 • 9-10 am
Winder Legacy Park (84 W. Midland Ave.)

Join us for a stroll around the park! Meet local moms, enjoy fresh air and get in a little movement at the same time!

First 10 moms to register, get a free t-shirt.
Register: https://northeasthealthdistrict.org/milkmiles

Regular mammograms are the best tests doctors have to find breast cancer early. Local health departments can provide ful...
10/10/2025

Regular mammograms are the best tests doctors have to find breast cancer early. Local health departments can provide fully-funded mammogram referrals for anyone who is a Georgia resident and meets program qualifications. Contact your local health department for more information: https://northeasthealthdistrict.org/locations

The Clinical Records and Billing Compliance Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate billing, proper documentatio...
10/10/2025

The Clinical Records and Billing Compliance Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate billing, proper documentation, and compliance with organizational policies, contracts, and regulatory requirements. This role supports financial, and program audits, assists with records management, and serves as a point of contact for staff, clients, and partner agencies. The Specialist also provides technical and administrative support to improve billing systems and ensure the integrity of clinical records.

Annual salary $39,500 plus general benefits including 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement benefits.

For additional details and to apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/georgiadph/jobs/5101644/clinical-records-and-billing-compliance-specialist-babies-cant-wait-children-f

Monday Breastfeeding Classes & EventsBarrow County Health DepartmentCome join us each Monday (except holidays) for a ser...
10/10/2025

Monday Breastfeeding Classes & Events
Barrow County Health Department

Come join us each Monday (except holidays) for a series of helpful breastfeeding classes and events. Led by the peer counselors and our lactation consultant, you can come to as many or as few as you wish!

We also have special events:
• Milk & Miles, Oct 16, 9-10am (Winder Legacy Park)
• Baby CPR & Choking (Milk & Cookies) Oct 27, 10:30am

HOLIDAY CLOSURE - Monday, October 13All Northeast Health District clinics and offices will be closed on Monday, October ...
10/09/2025

HOLIDAY CLOSURE - Monday, October 13

All Northeast Health District clinics and offices will be closed on Monday, October 13 for the holiday.

Have a safe holiday weekend.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. During October families of victims, survivors, advocates, and the commun...
10/08/2025

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. During October families of victims, survivors, advocates, and the community come together to commemorate the lives lost to domestic violence, celebrate progress made, and network for change. Those in the community who want to show their support may wear a purple ribbon. To learn more about DVAM or how you can help stop domestic violence, visit: https://ncadv.org/

If you or someone you know needs assistance in a domestic violence situation, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence hotline at 1.800.33.HAVEN (1.800.334.2836).

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE - Noise & VibrationDue to ongoing construction on the roof and HVAC at the Barrow County Health Depa...
10/07/2025

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE - Noise & Vibration

Due to ongoing construction on the roof and HVAC at the Barrow County Health Department over the next few days, be aware of increased noise and vibrations in and around the clinic. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Address

15 Porter Street E
Winder, GA
30680

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+17703073011

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