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The Michigan program supplements the food service programs’ budgets for fresh produce, encouraging a greater menu variety and healthier eating habits for kids statewide.
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Flint Farmers’ Market celebrates 10th anniversary with a Night Market event on June 20th
On Thursday, June 20 from 5-8 p.m., the Flint Farmers' Market is celebrating a decade at its current location in downtown Flint with a special Night Market event.
Connecting to mental health services is as simple as picking up a phone
For Michiganders who are looking for answers on mental health care or are having a mental health crisis, help is only a phone call away.
La recopilación de datos está desempeñando un papel clave en el avance de la equidad en la salud
Un nuevo impulso en la recopilación de datos sobre la atención médica de las personas con discapacidad está poniendo de relieve una disparidad en la equidad de la atención de la salud que a menudo pasa desapercibida para la comunidad médica.
Addressing cultural, language barriers that hinder health equity
Many people from refugee, immigrant, and migrant communities experience significant logistical barriers to COVID-19 vaccination. That’s where Disability Rights Michigan has stepped in to increase access.
Hamilton Health Network announces the return of walk-in appointments at select clinics
Hamilton Community Health Network recently announced the return walk-in appointments at its Lapeer, North Pointe, and Main clinics. The walk-in clinic appointments are 15 minutes of focused care for non-emergency appointments for non-life-threatening issues like colds, sprains, or minor injuries.
$5 million in federal funding will help 5 Michigan organizations reduce infant and maternal deaths
Five Michigan organizations will receive federal support of about $1 million each to improve maternal and infant health in the state.
LifeWays takes a whole person-centered care approach to health care
LifeWays, a Community Mental Health Services Program and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) utilizes whole person-centered care for their patients in Jackson and Hillsdale counties.
Sensory-friendly spaces play key role in improving health equity
The Autism Alliance of Michigan has been a leader in encouraging clinics to create safe spaces by including sensory rooms.
Rx Kids to host ‘Baby Parade’ celebrating Flint children
Rx Kids will host its first-ever Baby Parade in Flint on Tuesday, June 11 from 2-4 p.m. to celebrate its historic investment in babies and the program’s early achievements.
Flint Farmers’ Market celebrates 10th anniversary with a Night Market event on June 20th
On Thursday, June 20 from 5-8 p.m., the Flint Farmers' Market is celebrating a decade at its current location in downtown Flint with a special Night Market event.
Connecting to mental health services is as simple as picking up a phone
For Michiganders who are looking for answers on mental health care or are having a mental health crisis, help is only a phone call away.
La recopilación de datos está desempeñando un papel clave en el avance de la equidad en la salud
Un nuevo impulso en la recopilación de datos sobre la atención médica de las personas con discapacidad está poniendo de relieve una disparidad en la equidad de la atención de la salud que a menudo pasa desapercibida para la comunidad médica.
Addressing cultural, language barriers that hinder health equity
Many people from refugee, immigrant, and migrant communities experience significant logistical barriers to COVID-19 vaccination. That’s where Disability Rights Michigan has stepped in to increase access.
Hamilton Health Network announces the return of walk-in appointments at select clinics
Hamilton Community Health Network recently announced the return walk-in appointments at its Lapeer, North Pointe, and Main clinics. The walk-in clinic appointments are 15 minutes of focused care for non-emergency appointments for non-life-threatening issues like colds, sprains, or minor injuries.
$5 million in federal funding will help 5 Michigan organizations reduce infant and maternal deaths
Five Michigan organizations will receive federal support of about $1 million each to improve maternal and infant health in the state.
LifeWays takes a whole person-centered care approach to health care
LifeWays, a Community Mental Health Services Program and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) utilizes whole person-centered care for their patients in Jackson and Hillsdale counties.
Sensory-friendly spaces play key role in improving health equity
The Autism Alliance of Michigan has been a leader in encouraging clinics to create safe spaces by including sensory rooms.
Rx Kids to host ‘Baby Parade’ celebrating Flint children
Rx Kids will host its first-ever Baby Parade in Flint on Tuesday, June 11 from 2-4 p.m. to celebrate its historic investment in babies and the program’s early achievements.
