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Farmworker Health Program
The mission of the Georgia Farmworker Health Program (GFHP) is to improve the quality of life of Georgia’s Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural workers (MSAWs) and their families by providing high-quality, culturally sensitive and appropriate health care to agricultural workers using all available financial, human, and technological resources.
For more information regarding the Georgia Farmworker Health Program, check out our full brochure
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The Georgia Farmworker Health Program provides primary
Senior Director, Georgia Farmworker Health Program & Special Projects, Jamie Branch
health care services for 21 rural counties at six sites:
Director, Georgia Farmworker Program Tiffany Hardin
Program Operations Specialist, Georgia Farmworker Program, Tina Register
| Site | Counties Served |
|---|---|
| Colquitt County Elenton Farmworker Health Clinic | Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, and Tift |
| Decatur County Bainbridge Farmworker Clinic | Decatur, Grady, Mitchell, Seminole, and Thomas |
| East Georgia Healthcare Center | Candler, Tattnall, and Toombs |
| Migrant Farmworker Clinic | Echols and Lowndes |
| Phoebe Sumter Healthcare Clinic - Ellaville | Crisp, Macon, Schley, Sumter, and Taylor |
| South Central Primary Care Clinic | Atkinson and Coffee |
The Health Care for the Homeless Program (HCHP) provides primary health care services in Atlanta and Savannah. Services include, but not limited to:
- Treatment of minor illnesses/injuries
- Education on preventive health care practices
- Physical assessments/health screenings
- Evaluation of mental health status
- Referral for services not available at site
- Dental Care Services (available on-site at specified locations)
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