Buncombe County Government North Carolina

departments & agencies

health promotions

35 Woodfin
Asheville, NC 28801
(828)-250-5000

Health Promotion provides prevention activities in worksites, schools, community settings, and clinical settings. Our professional Community Health Educators encourage and promote healthy lifestyles by providing education, consultation, and support for healthy behaviors. Health Educators also coordinate programs and provide technical assistance to help others implement community health standards and policies.

Health Promotion Services include:

To register for classes please call 828-250-6985 Monday – Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Health Promotion Programs:

Media and Public Information:

United Way's 211

For a list of other programs & services in our community, please use the 2-1-1 Database by clicking on the following link: United Way's 2-1-1

Hours of Operation:

Monday - Friday:
8:00am - 5:00pm

To make an appointment

To learn more about any of our programs please call (828) 250-5045

How are services paid for?

The Health Promotion services and programs are paid for by various sources including: grants, from county, state and federal agencies, contracts with schools, worksites and state agencies, fees, private insurance and Medicaid.
Grants and contracts allow us to offer most programs and services to the public at low cost or no charge.

 

Contact Information

Gaylen Ehrlichman
Health Promotion Manager
(828) 250-5045
gaylen.ehrlichman@buncombecounty.org

 

 

For a listing of county-wide programs & services offered by Buncombe County Government, please visit our Services For Adults section.

 

 

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