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Michigan Dementia Coalition seeks to maximize quality of life for those living with dementia

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, February 4, 2021
Longform Carolyn Wilson administers the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to Dr. Eric Kane at Beaumont Service Center in Southfield on Dec. 15, 2020. Rapid Growth

Michigan health care professionals work to assuage skepticism as they roll out COVID-19 vaccines

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, January 21, 2021
Longform Dr. Wassim Tarraf has carried out research on COVID-19's impact on people of color. Rapid Growth

Michigan grapples with COVID-19's disproportionate impact on people of color's mental health

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, January 14, 2021
Longform Amy Heydlauff, CEO of 5 Healthy Towns Foundation, spearheaded a ReThink Health collaborative in western Washtenaw County. Rapid Growth

Major health care players collaborate to rethink how they invest in Washtenaw County's well-being

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, January 7, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek WKKF scholarship Rapid Growth

GVSU scholarship program helps to make college possible for first-generation students

Jane SimonsTuesday, January 5, 2021
Longform Mariah Martin. Rapid Growth

Michigan makes strides towards implementing implicit bias training for all health care workers

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, December 17, 2020
Longform Katrina Jones and Janay Clark. Rapid Growth

Michigan's direct care workers confront shortages of PPE and providers as pandemic rages

Estelle SlootmakerFriday, December 4, 2020
Longform Andrew Dabrowski, community care program manager for The Senior Alliance, holds a Joy for All robotic dog. Rapid Growth

Michigan agencies distribute robotic pets to help elders combat loneliness during pandemic

By Estelle SlootmakerMonday, November 23, 2020
Longform Prescriptions Rapid Growth

Here's how Michigan health care experts are reducing risks of medication overload

By Estelle SlootmakerMonday, November 16, 2020
Longform Grand Rapids resident Yvonne Woodard has had several low birth weight children and grandchildren. Rapid Growth

As awareness of racism's role in infant mortality grows, Michigan takes action

By Estelle SlootmakerMonday, November 2, 2020
Feature Story BIC Rapid Growth

Answering the call: Local organizations collaborate in COVID-19 contact-tracing efforts

By Leandra NisbetWednesday, October 28, 2020
Partner Content Bronson Wellness Center Health Educator Isabel Hinton shares healthy eating tips in a video from Online Learning in a SNAP. Rapid Growth

Michigan SNAP-Ed YouTube channel delivers Online Learning in a SNAP

By Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 15, 2020
Longform Jametta Lilly. Rapid Growth

State task force leads the way on reducing Michigan's COVID-19 racial disparities

By Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, October 14, 2020
Longform Lauren Kazee, an independent consultant, wrote the Michigan Department of Education's Social and Emotional Learning Competencies. Rapid Growth

Michigan schools once lagged in behavioral health care. Here's how they made it a priority.

By Estelle SlootmakerMonday, October 12, 2020
Feature Story Sharon Yonker Rapid Growth

Lighthouse Award recipient’s Purple Pride helps those on cancer journey

BY PAUL R. KOPENKOSKEYThursday, October 8, 2020
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