PHEVENTS

National HIV Testing Day
Jun. 27 
 
5th Annual  
Take Charge. Get Tested.  Event  
Jun. 27 
Noon-6 p.m. 
Hurt Park, 100 Edgewood Ave. NE,
This event is designed to encourage citizens to receive voluntary HIV testing and learn their HIV status. Join key Georgia legislators for the 5th consecutive year of this community outreach effort. 
   
Chatham CARE Center  
Free HIV Testing  
Jun. 27 
10 a.m.-4 p.m. 
Wells Park  
38th and Montgomery Streets, Savannah   
Chatham CARE Center will offer free HIV testing on June 27 in observance of National HIV Testing Day. Testing will be done without the use of a needle and those tested will get results in 20 minutes. A follow-up visit will be scheduled for anyone who tests positive and counseling will be made available to those individuals. 
 
Atlanta>AIDS Free HIV Testing 
Jun. 27-29 
3-7 p.m. 
Select Walgreens and community pharmacy locations 
For locations, visit greaterthan.org/Walgreens  
 
Georgia's Health IT Town Hall Meetingg 
 Jun. 28  
10-11:30 a.m. 
5th Floor Board Room 
2 Peachtree Street, Atlanta 
Learn the latest about Georgia's Health IT Initiatives, including: 
Georgia's Health Information Exchange and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program 
 
NALBOH 20th Annual Conference 
Celebrating Achievements, Shaping the Future 
Aug. 8-10  
Hyatt Regency Downtown, Atlanta 
Learn more    
 
Free Day in the Parks: Your State Parks Day 
Sep. 29 
7 a.m.-10 p.m. 
58 locations across Georgia  
Georgia's State Parks & Historic Sites are offering free parking and admission on Saturday, September 29, as part of National Public Lands Day.  Sponsored by Friends of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites, the celebration brings attention to ways that parks enrich communities, plus the importance of local volunteerism. Choose from activities ranging from trail maintenance to lake cleanups.
 

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