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In The News The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Flint will host the free conference 'Aging & Thriving with Grace' on Saturday, Jan. 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Healthy Communities

The UU Congregation of Flint to host 'Aging & Thriving with Grace' conference for seniors

Tia ScottWednesday, January 15, 2025
Partner Content Autism can be a very isolating. AAoM shares and hosts events that are relevant to the autism community. Diversity

Welcome Kit helps Michiganders navigate autism resources and support

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, January 8, 2025
Longform Nancy Baum(L) and Nailah Henry contributed to the CHRT report that suggests strategically placed, mobile crisis response teams could increase accessibility to crisis care. Healthy Communities

Michigan building a better crisis continuum for mental health care

Brianna NargisoTuesday, January 7, 2025
In The News A dementia-friendly screening of the classic musical 'Meet Me in St. Louis' will take place on Monday, Jan. 13, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at NCG Trillium Cinema in Grand Blanc. Arts and Culture

Dementia-friendly showing of classic musical 'Meet Me in St. Louis' comes to NCG Trillium Cinema

Tia ScottMonday, January 6, 2025
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CHAAT program tackles loneliness among seniors with friendly phone calls

Brianna NargisoWednesday, December 18, 2024
Feature Story Robert Sheehan Healthy Communities

Michigan’s community mental health agencies will do even more good work in 2025

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, December 17, 2024
Longform The program reduced postpartum depression by 50% among participants. Healthy Communities

MSU public health researchers seek to expand successful preventive postpartum depression program

Joanne Bailey-BoorsmaTuesday, December 10, 2024
In The News The 'GLOW' event returns to bring holiday cheer to young patients at Hurley Children’s Hospital on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Healthy Communities

Community gathers to 'GLOW' for Hurley Children's Hospital this holiday season

Flintside News BriefsMonday, December 9, 2024
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New series explores efforts to address oral health inequities

Shandra MartinezFriday, December 6, 2024
Feature Story Flint native Ed Wilson discusses his gym I Am My Billboard and building a community space for people of all fitness levels. Entrepreneurship

Ed Wilson of I Am My Billboard offers a gym space that welcomes all fitness levels

Tia ScottTuesday, November 26, 2024
Feature Story Michigan’s hospitals and community mental health agencies collaborate to ensure all of a patient's health care needs are met. Healthy Communities

Michigan hospitals and community mental health agencies collaborate for whole-person care

Monique BedfordWednesday, November 20, 2024
Feature Story The newest endeavor of Flint’s Good Church is its affordable laundromat, Good Laundry, which serves as a direct response to nearby neighbors who are experiencing hygiene poverty. Community Development

Good Laundry is making a great impact on hygiene poverty in Flint

Sarah SpohnTuesday, November 19, 2024
Longform The students currently taking U-M School of Public Health course, Chatgpt/AI and Public Health. Healthy Communities

Public health and AI: Great potential and a need for ethical policies

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, November 19, 2024
Feature Story Flint's own Claressa Shields gave Flint residents an early viewing of 'The Fire Inside' at Cinemark Flint West 14​​​​​ on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024. Arts and Culture

Claressa Shields hits the red carpet for special Flint screening of biopic 'The Fire Inside'

Tia ScottSunday, November 17, 2024
Longform Care Model Training recipients Dinora Quintanilla (far left) and Kim Poplaski (far right) with Care Model Training facilitator Vanessa Jimenez (center). Healthy Communities

New training helps Kent County providers better connect residents in need to resources

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, November 14, 2024
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