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Community mental health agency call lines connect Michiganders with local crisis care

RYLEE BARNSDALETuesday, January 10, 2023
Feature Story Robert Sheehan, executive director, Community Mental Health Association of Michigan Healthy Communities

Here’s good news for Michiganders’ mental health: Community mental health delivers cutting-edge care

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERWednesday, December 21, 2022
In The News Hamilton Community Health Network encourages Flint and Genesee County residents to stay safe and healthy this winter. Healthy Communities

Stay healthy this winter with 6 wellness tips from Hamilton Health Network

Brianna NargisoTuesday, December 13, 2022
In The News With tensions high on Sunday, Michigan State was defeated by Northwestern with an end score of 70-63. Higher Education

Game Recap: Michigan State falls at home to Northwestern

Miriam BinghamWednesday, December 7, 2022
In The News The ladies of the line dancing group Smooth Steppers pose proudly with their 'Smooth Steppers' totes and “I Am My Sister’s Keeper” tees. Arts and Culture

From Flint to Arizona, the ladies of Smooth Steppers are on the move

Qiana TownsThursday, December 1, 2022
Feature Story Lynn Hendges, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services manager of housing and homeless services. Healthy Communities

New data management tool aims to help medically vulnerable Michiganders escape homelessness

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, December 1, 2022
In The News Hurley Medical Center’s Peer Navigator program was developed to help pregnant and postpartum women who are currently suffering from or have a history of substance misuse.  Healthy Communities

How Hurley's Peer Navigator program is helping to combat the opioid epidemic

Flintside News BriefsMonday, November 28, 2022
Feature Story Nicole Shannon, systemic litigation and advocacy attorney for the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative, and Alison Hirschel, director and managing attorney of the Michigan Elder Justice Initiative. Healthy Communities

Here's how Michigan is working to ensure court-appointed guardians don't take advantage of elders

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, November 17, 2022
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'I am convinced that when we give love, it returns to us'Creating a culture of love in Flint

Sylvester Jones, Jr.Wednesday, November 16, 2022
In The News A turkey toss competition will be held every day this week until Friday, Nov. 18 from 12:20 - 1:20 p.m to raise money for the MS Society. Healthy Communities

Kettering's Theta Xi Fraternity hosts fundraiser for Multiple Sclerosis Society

Katy KildeeTuesday, November 15, 2022
In The News Flint teens participated in BAU-HŌUSE's new ‘The Youth Will Lead US’ campaign that puts a focus on this generation's future leaders. Arts and Culture

BAU-HŌUSE to host clothing giveaway for Flint youth, registration open now

Patrick HayesMonday, November 14, 2022
Feature Story Jamie Winkler, executive director of the Salvation Army Great Lakes Harbor Light System, in a short term residential care room at the Salvation Army's Harbor Light facility in Detroit. Healthy Communities

Medical respite care helps Michigan’s most vulnerable recuperate after hospitalization

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, November 10, 2022
Feature Story Participants enjoy BMCC's 13 Moons of Anishinaabe programming. Healthy Communities

Bay Mills Community College SNAP-Ed programs inspire healthy living

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, November 4, 2022
Feature Story Pill organizers at the Region VII Area Agency on Aging. Healthy Communities

Inflation Reduction Act will cut crucial health costs for older Michiganders

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, November 3, 2022
In The News Hamilton Community Health Network provides healthcare services for both the insured and uninsured, with a focus on supporting the homeless and underserved. Healthy Communities

Hamilton Health Network continues to provide resources for Flint's homeless and underserved

Katy KildeeMonday, October 31, 2022
Feature Story Dr. Sara Santarossa is the lead on a Henry Ford Health project that asked COVID long haulers to draw body maps representing their condition. She sits next to several of their works here. Healthy Communities

Researchers seek solutions for Michigan's 700,000 COVID long haulers

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKER Thursday, October 27, 2022
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