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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
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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 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
In The News Hamilton's North Pointe Clinic is set to host a drive-through event on Friday, Nov. 18 from 10 a.m to 2 p.m to help Flint residents work through seasonal depression. Healthy Communities

Hamilton Network is helping Flint residents beat the holiday blues with resources and support

Sarah SpohnWednesday, November 9, 2022
Partner Content 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
Partner Content 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
Partner Content 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
Partner Content Laurie Arora, PACE Southeast Michigan vice president of public affairs, philanthropy, and organizational development; and Sadie Shattuck, PACE Southeast Michigan's grant and communications specialist, look over health literacy handouts. Healthy Communities

New project aims to increase health literacy among Southeast Michigan's older adults

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKER Thursday, October 20, 2022
Feature Story Flint native Peter Deppe is the co-founder of Kuhmute, a micro-mobility company that began as a response to scooter clutter.  Entrepreneurship

100K Ideas highlights three new Flint entrepreneurs in fourth episode of storytelling series

Qiana TownsTuesday, October 18, 2022
Partner Content Children enjoy a StoryWalk®. Healthy Communities

Dearborn nonprofit forges relationships to inspire healthy living

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, October 14, 2022
Partner Content Synergy Health Center CEO Valarie Cunningham is the organizer of the upcoming symposium. Equity

Kalamazoo symposium to address mental health disparities in Black community

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, October 13, 2022
Partner Content Todd Barlass. Healthy Communities

Michigan schools expand mental health services in wake of Oxford school shootingoxford-after-math.aspx

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, September 29, 2022
In The News Flint native Roy “Rackk” Jackson Jr. gives a pep talk to the team during a Hamady High School basketball game. Equity

A promise kept: Flint native donates uniforms to Hamady basketball team

Miriam BinghamMonday, September 19, 2022
Partner Content Children play at the Children's Healing Center. Healthy Communities

Grand Rapids offers nation's only safe recreation center for immunocompromised kids

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, September 15, 2022
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