“No-wrong-door” policy welcomes immigrants at Genesee Health System
Immigrants and refugees often face stressors that impact their mental health. Michigan’s community mental health agencies can help.
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Michigan’s community mental health providers serve the unhoused
Michigan’s community mental health providers are stepping in with innovative programs that support Michiganders experiencing both homelessness and mental illness.
Psychiatric residents and fellows fill gaps in rural Michigan mental health care
“I think through our united efforts, we've been able to do really good things.” Psychiatry fellows and psychiatry residents are helping to fill the gaps in care experienced by rural Michiganders.
Community Mental Health Association of Michigan study shows integrated care is growing
A recent study by the Center of Healthcare Integration and Innovation shows that integrated care in Michigan’s public mental health system has not only grown in the last six years but that the initiatives are diverse and available in rural, suburban, and urban committees.
Leaders overcoming stigma: Community mental health is for everyone
Despite an increased awareness around symptoms and treatment options, a lot of stigma around seeking mental health care still exists. For leaders and professionals in esteemed positions and industries, this stigma can be even more difficult to overcome.
Michigan’s community mental health agencies take action to reduce stigma around getting care
During May, which is Mental Health Awareness Month, many Michigan CMHs are offering opportunities to take action to "stomp out stigma" that prevents Michiganders from seeking mental health care.
Genesee Health System earns “Top Workplace” award
Genesee Health System has earned the Energage 2023 Top Workplaces USA award. The award is made solely on the basis of employee feedback.
Smaller does mean better for residents in adult foster care homes
OnPoint and Northern Lakes Community Mental Health share how adult foster care homes empower Michiganders with disabilities while enriching our communities.
Carter Kits help first responders take better care of patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Northern Michigan community mental health agencies are providing the Carter kits.
Michigan community mental health agencies recognize families’ role in treatment
“Our community mental health system really believes that the families are the best tools to help recovery and help ensure that people function at their highest level.” Robert Sheehan, executive director, Community Mental Health Association of Michigan.
