Healthcare

Amy Nichols, campus coordinator for the Region IV Area Agency on Aging, at the Campus for Creative Aging's booth in the South Haven Art Fair. She shows an example of the Window to Our World art project for care partners.

Campus for Creative Aging helps Southwest Michigan seniors find purpose after retirement

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, July 15, 2024

The Inclusive Health Care Taskforce hosted an information and resource fair on June 13.

Michigan coalition works to address health disparities for older adults

Estelle SlootmakerFriday, June 28, 2024

After surviving a diagnosis of stage 2 triple-positive cancer, Regina Hill became an advocate for mental health awareness for those with cancer diagnoses and for all.

Regina Hill: Cancer survivor, advocate for mental health awareness

Shanika P. CarterTuesday, June 25, 2024

Washtenaw County CMH reception

Connecting to mental health services is as simple as picking up a phone

Joanne Bailey-BoorsmaMonday, June 24, 2024

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LifeWays takes a whole person-centered care approach to health care

Monique BedfordMonday, June 17, 2024

Life EMS Ambulance is expanding its coverage area in West Michigan.

GR-based Life EMS Ambulance expands services to Saugatuck

The LakeshoreTuesday, June 11, 2024

Lunchtime at Oehrli Elementary School in Montague, Mich.

Michigan's free school meals yield high returns for student health and academic success

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, June 10, 2024

Patricia Tillman-Meakins, Tracey Williams, and Becca Fleming at Packard Health Clinic at West Willow.

Community-based health projects offer care for underserved residents in Detroit, Ypsi, and Jackson

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, May 27, 2024

CSNIP is expanding into a large Walker facility that will allow it to provide additional affordable veterinary care.

Affordable veterinary care organization expanding

Ashley KingTuesday, May 21, 2024

Robert Sheehan and colleague, Valerie Jamerson, take a look at the new Tool Kit.

Social Work Career Promotion Tool Kit shares benefits and pathways to rewarding careers

Joanne Bailey-BoorsmaMonday, May 20, 2024

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Hope Starts Here puts Detroit's young children first

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, May 20, 2024

Vision and hearing screenings vital to children’s health, academics, and social success.

More state funding needed for children’s hearing and vision screening

Monique BedfordMonday, May 20, 2024

Award-winning Michigan doulas Alyssa Veneklase and Kristin Revere (left to right), founders of the doula agency Gold Coast Doulas.

Q&A: West Michigan doulas deliver new parenting book

Shandra MartinezWednesday, May 15, 2024

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High school students raise awareness of the importance of vaccines

Shandra MartinezMonday, May 13, 2024

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Mobile clinics offer model of health care that treats patients where they are

Shandra MartinezMonday, May 13, 2024

Homg Miller leads a fitness class for in person participants at the Detroit office of the Association of Chinese Americans and participants on Zoom.

Metro Detroit project focuses on culturally relevant home care for older Chinese Americans

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, May 13, 2024

Sara Simmonds and staff

The many faces of public health

Monique BedfordTuesday, May 7, 2024

Corktown Health staff

CDFI funding helps Corktown Health expand services for Detroit area's LGBTQ residents

Sarah SpohnMonday, April 29, 2024

Leaders from Mackinac Straits Health System and the public health departments implemented the assessment in the communities of Mackinac County.

Community health needs assessments drive priorities for local health departments and hospitals

Leslie CieplechowiczMonday, April 29, 2024

Dr. Theresa Hastert (right) helped develop the Michigan Community Outreach to Address Financial Toxicity (MI-COST). Ali Fakih (left) is a research assistant with MI-COST, and Cornelius Wilson (center) sits on its Community Advisory Board.

Here's how Michigan organizations are working to reduce cancer treatment's crushing financial burden

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, April 15, 2024

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