Mental & Physical Health
Maintaining optimal health is crucial for farmers, as their well-being not only ensures their ability to cultivate the land but also contributes to the vitality of the agricultural community and the nation as a whole.
Rural Georgia: Growing Stronger
UGA Extension offers a wealth of personalized services like workshops, classes, and consultations on mental and physical health.
The Shepherd Center
The leading brain and spinal cord injury hospital in the Southeast. They partner with us to help farmers during the rehabilitation process after an accident or injury.
FRSAN South
The Southern Region of the USDA funded Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network works to serve farmers, ranchers, and other agriculture-related workers experiencing stress in their communities.
Opioid Response
The opioid epidemic has impacted Georgia communities in many ways. Extension is asked to provide insight and support related to many topics. Check out useful resources here.
Georgia Agriculture Wellness Alliance
This is a collaborative group of farmers, government organizations, non-profits, and others dedicated to improving the well-being of farmers and farming communities in Georgia.
Home Healthcare
Care after an accident or illness is necessary to improve the quality of life for individuals. Find resources and information on the State of Georgia's website about home healthcare.
