Health District partnering with pharmacy to host community drop-in days

Drop-in days are held every first and third Tuesday of the month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Pharmacist explaining medication to a patient.

Services available include one-on-one meetings with a pharmacist to help answer medication questions.

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Published March 25, 2026 - 9:45 a.m.

The Carroll County General Health District is partnering with Beacon Charitable Pharmacy to host community drop-in days.

Services available include one-on-one meetings with a pharmacist, help answering medication questions, assistance accessing affordable medications, and takeback of unwanted, unexpired and noncontrolled medications. Accepted medications include cardiac, diuretic and diabetes medications.

Drop-in days are held every first and third Tuesday of the month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 301 Moody Ave. S.W. in Carrollton.

For more information, call 330-627-4866, ext. 1530.

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