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PODCAST: Combating older adults' loneliness during COVID – and beyond

Issue Media GroupFriday, November 5, 2021
Longform Dr. Leslie Pelkey, Cherry Health’s chief medical officer. Rapid Growth

Lack of broadband access is a barrier to health care – and Michigan is aiming to eliminate it

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, November 4, 2021
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PODCAST: From health inequity to a "hyperjump" for Michigan

Issue Media GroupFriday, October 29, 2021
Longform A DIGs workshop on asemma, or tobacco. Rapid Growth

Here's how the UP's Debweyendan Indigenous Gardens build health, community, and food sovereignty

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 28, 2021
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PODCAST: How COVID-19 helped Michiganders reconnect to care

Issue Media GroupFriday, October 22, 2021
Longform Duane Breijak, executive director of the National Association of Social Workers' Michigan chapter. Rapid Growth

Michigan agencies seek strategies to address child welfare worker shortage

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 21, 2021
Longform Medstar Mobile Health Paramedic Nicole Plauman demonstrates an in-home monoclonal antibody IV therapy setup. Rapid Growth

More paramedics give proactive, non-emergency care as community paramedicine grows in Michigan

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 14, 2021
Longform These medically tailored meals are made available to patients with diabetes at Beaumont Hospital, Troy. Rapid Growth

Michigan hospitals offer meals tailored to patients' medical needs

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, September 30, 2021
Longform Norris Stephens of Good Medicine Farms at the Ypsilanti Farmers Market, where participants in Washtenaw County's Prescription for Health program can cash in "prescriptions" for fresh food. Rapid Growth

Michigan health care providers find success with "prescriptions" for fresh produce and exercise

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, September 23, 2021
Longform Elizabeth Koschmann, director of the University of Michigan's TRAILS program, which is offering free social-emotional learning training and curricula to Michigan schools. Rapid Growth

Michigan is expanding mental health services in schools – and equipping teachers to implement them

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, September 16, 2021
Longform Cindy Brummette is a school nurse in Grand Ledge Public Schools. Rapid Growth

"We're exhausted": Michigan's school nurses take on heavy burden with COVID-19

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, September 2, 2021
Longform Antonio Cleveland, a disease intervention specialist with the Jail Health division of Wayne County’s Department of Health, Human, and Veterans Services, conducts COVID-19 contact tracing and testing for an individual booked into a Wayne County Jail. Rapid Growth

COVID has hit jails hard, but this Wayne County-based collaboration is making them safer

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, August 26, 2021
Longform Pam Lynch, director of Harm Reduction Michigan. Rapid Growth

"Just keep that person alive": Michigan's harm reduction strategies prevent opioid overdoses

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, August 11, 2021
Longform Nathaniel Bergman administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a homebound resident in her home. Rapid Growth

As Delta variant threatens, Michigan works to address lingering vaccine hesitancy

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, August 5, 2021
Longform Brian Nicholson, MiCAL program director for Oakland County-based crisis services agency Common Ground, takes a call for the Michigan Crisis and Access Line (MiCAL). Rapid Growth

New mental health crisis line to roll out across Michigan

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, July 14, 2021
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