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In The News For Mother’s Day this year, Hamilton Community Health Network provides five valuable tips for local moms to gain and maintain their physical and mental health. Healthy Communities

Hamilton Community Health Network provides helpful tips for the health of mothers

Sarah SpohnSunday, May 12, 2024
Feature Story Members of Shielding Generations at a DRM COVID-19 vaccination event. Healthy Communities

High school students raise awareness of the importance of vaccines

SHANDRA MARTINEZFriday, May 10, 2024
In The News Flint boxer Jaylyn Nichols works on his moves before his 'Armageddon in April' fight on Saturday, April 27 in Saginaw, Michigan. Arts and Culture

In pictures: Flint boxer Jaylyn Nichols' workout before 'Armageddon in April' fight

Ray GrayTuesday, May 7, 2024
Feature Story Sara Simmonds and staff. Healthy Communities

The many faces of public health

MONIQUE BEDFORDTuesday, May 7, 2024
Partner Content Scheduling the first appointment in the day can decrease distractions in the waiting room. Equity

Simple accommodations can eliminate barriers to health care

JOSEPH GORALTuesday, April 30, 2024
Feature Story Keesa Johnson is a food systems design specialist at Michigan State University's Center for Regional Food Systems. Healthy Communities

Special funds are a step toward leveling the playing field for Black farmers

KYM REINSTADLERFriday, April 26, 2024
Feature Story Leaders from Mackinac Straits Health System and the public health departments implemented the assessment in the communities of Mackinac County. Healthy Communities

Community health needs assessments drive priorities for local health departments and hospitals

LESLIE CIEPLECHOWICZWednesday, April 24, 2024
Feature Story The Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan and its be nice. program will host four spring mental health events this year. Healthy Communities

Business symposium kicks off series of spring be nice. mental health events

MONIQUE BEDFORDTuesday, April 23, 2024
Feature Story Shelby Coolbaugh, administrative assistant for the Michigan Long Term Care Ombudsman Program (MLTCOP), and Salli Pung, state long term care omubdsman for MLTCOP. Healthy Communities

Michigan ombudsman program advocates for residents in long-term care facilities

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERSunday, April 21, 2024
Feature Story Dr. Theresa Hastert (right) helped develop the Michigan Community Outreach to Address Financial Toxicity (MI-COST). Ali Fakih (left) is a research assistant with MI-COST, and Cornelius Wilson (center) sits on its Community Advisory Board. Healthy Communities

Here's how Michigan organizations are working to reduce cancer treatment's crushing financial burden

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, April 12, 2024
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How data collection is playing a key role in advancing health equity

SHANDRA MARTINEZTuesday, April 9, 2024
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How at-home vaccinations protect the lives of the state’s most vulnerable

SHANDRA MARTINEZTuesday, April 9, 2024
Feature Story Veronica Bilicki oversees the Patient as Caregiver program. Healthy Communities

Henry Ford Health program helps unpaid caregivers stay healthy

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERMonday, April 8, 2024
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