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Longform Second graders at Petoskey’s Central Elementary School practice mindfulness in 2019. Rapid Growth

Meals and mindfulness: How Michigan schools are connecting nutrition and behavioral health

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, April 1, 2021
Feature Story Vaccines Rapid Growth

Excitement is in the air: Health care workers emboldened with new supply of COVID-19 vaccines

Matthew RussellWednesday, March 17, 2021
Longform Judy Stelling, GetSetUp's director of guide programming, first got involved with the program by taking classes herself. Rapid Growth

New platform offers free, live online classes to reduce loneliness for Michigan's older adults

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, March 11, 2021
Longform Terry Dangerfield, superintendent of Lincoln Park Public Schools, talks with Nicole Chubb, the district's executive director of special education. The district received funding from Michigan's Education Equity Fund. Rapid Growth

CARES Act dollars support Michigan children's mental health through state's Education Equity Fund

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, March 4, 2021
Longform A person uses the DayTwo Precision Nutrition app. Rapid Growth

Saginaw health workers among first to try new tech that creates personalized diets for diabetics

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, February 25, 2021
Feature Story Hope Network Rapid Growth

Affordable resources for non-emergency medical transportation needs throughout Kent County

Leandra Nisbet, Managing EditorThursday, February 25, 2021
Longform Camren Stott. Rapid Growth

For Michigan’s Indigenous residents, decolonized food is medicine that decreases health disparities

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, February 18, 2021
Feature Story Leslie Griswold 2 Rapid Growth

Vaccination effort spurs massive collaboration between Kent County and local health care providers

Matthew RussellThursday, February 18, 2021
Feature Story Rob McCarty 1 Rapid Growth

Providing equitable access to the Black community during COVID-19

Megan SarnackiTuesday, February 16, 2021
Feature Story For the second year in a row, GRCC Nursing students posted perfect pass rates on their licensure exams. Rapid Growth

GRCC Nursing students pass licensing exams on first try

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 14, 2021
Feature Story Kwame Alexander will visit Hope College virtually during a Big Read Black History Month event Feb. 26. Rapid Growth

Celebrating Black History Month on the Lakeshore

andrea goodellThursday, February 11, 2021
Longform Maribeth Leonard in the crisis residential services unit at LifeWays Community Mental Health's new mental health crisis service center, funded by Jackson County's mental health millage. Rapid Growth

Mental health millages meet crucial needs in four Michigan counties

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, February 11, 2021
Longform Woman walks with an older woman Rapid Growth

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
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