Coastal Georgia HealthMatters

Programs in coastal Georgia are provided by the Coastal Georgia Area Agency on Aging.

Serving the following counties: Bryan, Bullock, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long, and McIntosh
Regional Offices: 1181 Coastal Drive, SW, Darien, GA 31305
Telephone: 1(800) 580-6860
Website: www.coastalrc.ga.gov/aging
Wellness Coordinator: Loretha Jenkins (912) 437-0843

Focus of Wellness Programs

These programs focus primarily on improving the health and quality of life of seniors; preventing/delaying disability and premature death from chronic disease; assisting individuals in making better lifestyle choices and taking a more active role in their own well-being through nutrition, exercise, and medication management.

Current Programs Offered in Coastal Georgia:

  • Chronic Disease Self Management Program
  • Diabetes Self Management Program,
  • A Matter of Balance
  • Powerful Tools for Caregivers
  • Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention