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Feature Story Dr. Hank Paulson is a neurologist at University of Michigan Health and director of the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center. Healthy Communities

PODCAST: Inside the rapidly expanding field of dementia research

PATRICK DUNNWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Saline resident Jim Mangi is a care partner to his wife, Kathleen, who has Alzheimer's disease. Healthy Communities

PODCAST: Building support for dementia caregiving challenges

PATRICK DUNNWednesday, July 12, 2023
Feature Story Since being diagnosed with dementia, Monica Downer (center, being interviewed) has become an activist for awareness of her disease. Healthy Communities

PODCAST: Dementia disparities in communities of color

PATRICK DUNNWednesday, July 5, 2023
In The News Hamilton Community Health Network encourages Flint and Genesee County residents to get regular check-ups and learn more about how they can prioritize their eye health.  Healthy Communities

Local eye specialist gives insight on the importance of eye health

Brianna NargisoSaturday, July 1, 2023
Feature Story Students run a farm stand as part of Partridge Creek Farm's farm to school program in Ishpeming. Healthy Communities

Michigan programs empower kids to be community health leaders

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKER Thursday, June 29, 2023
Feature Story Cyndy Hund, pictured here with her husband Mike, quit her job due to her dementia symptoms – but it still took her another four years to get a diagnosis. Healthy Communities

PODCAST: No more "diagnose and adios": Rethinking dementia diagnosis

PATRICK DUNNWednesday, June 28, 2023
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“No-wrong-door” policy welcomes immigrants at Genesee Health System

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERTuesday, June 27, 2023
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PODCAST: Dementia is not a death sentence

PATRICK DUNNWednesday, June 21, 2023
In The News In honor of Men’s Health Month, Hamilton Community Health Network shares five valuable tips to help promote health and wellness in men across Genesee County. Healthy Communities

5 tips to help men prioritize their health during Men's Health Month

Brianna NargisoTuesday, June 20, 2023
In The News On June 27-28, educators will gather in Flint to learn about Conscious Discipline, a mindfulness technique that aids in effective teacher/student interaction and classroom management.  Community Development

'Conscious Discipline' workshop offers new approach to classroom management

Katy KildeeMonday, June 19, 2023
Feature Story Dr. Cathrine Frank is one of the co-creators of a new initiative to screen, assess, and treat patients for suicide risk. Healthy Communities

Michigan doctors challenge others to join them in a quest for "Zero Suicide"

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, June 16, 2023
Feature Story “I'm a Chicago native. I live in the Battle Creek Shelter. I’m trying to be positive and encourage others,” Richard Evans, 62. Healthy Communities

Michigan’s community mental health providers serve the unhoused

BROOKE MARSHALL Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Feature Story Dr. Kellen Stilwell conducts telepsychiatry sessions with rural Michigan children and adolescents. Healthy Communities

Psychiatric residents and fellows fill gaps in rural Michigan mental health care

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMATuesday, June 6, 2023
Feature Story Dr. Tolulope Sonuyi, director of Detroit Life Is Valuable Everyday (DLIVE), and Juanita Houston, DLIVE's lead healthy minds coach. Healthy Communities

Michigan programs aim to stop violence against youth before it happens

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERMonday, June 5, 2023
In The News With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, the iWellness Center launched a special software to help schools survey students to provide data about their mental health.  Technology and Innovation

iWellness Center launches software to help schools check in with students' mental health

Megan SpeaksMonday, May 29, 2023
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