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Longform SURE Moms' Denise Wieck, Florence Roberson, and Patrica Davis. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

"Pain into purpose": Ypsi-based group offers peer supports for mothers of justice-involved youth

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Dr. Hank Paulson is a neurologist at University of Michigan Health and director of the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

PODCAST: Inside the rapidly expanding field of dementia research

Patrick DunnWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Charles “Charlie” Elwood and Chris Martin using version 2.0 of Martin’s voice for the first time at Carpe Latte Coffee Shop. The LakeshoreTechnology and Innovation

AI app gives voice to those who’ve lost theirs

Paul R. KopenkoskeyWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Ubuntu is a concept from Kenya that means, at its core, humanity, in the sense of humaneness, decency, and human dignity. The LakeshoreHealthy Communities

Ubuntu! A sense of humaneness, decency, and human dignity

Barbara Lee VanHorssenWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Alexx Smith, recipient of the 2022 Bob Davis Independent Living Award, stands with Disability Network Southwest Michigan staff member Mary Fortney. The LakeshoreEquity

DNSWM highlights ‘remarkable progress’ with ADA Celebration

Kelsey SandersWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Photo by Tommy Allen The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Creating community and pride within the design scene in West Michigan

Shanika P. CarterWednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story Univeristy of Michigan clinical assistant professor William Lopez. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Voices of Youth: How far does Washtenaw County's protection for immigrants fall short?

Maria FarahWednesday, July 19, 2023
Innovation News O&W's current leadership team: Isabel Wanty, VP of operations; Cooper Wanty, VP of finance; Jamie Wanty, VP of marketing; and Kit Wanty-Lambert, president. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Ypsi-based beer distributor celebrates 90 years in business, 5th generation of family ownership

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 19, 2023
Partner Content Sensory rooms in doctor’s offices can improve the experience for ASD families. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Corner Health sensory room makes accessing healthcare easier for people living with autism

Autism Alliance of MichiganTuesday, July 18, 2023
Feature Story Judy Crockett, outpatient therapist, North Country Community Mental Health Rural Innovation ExchangeHealthy Communities

Michigan’s tribal community has specific mental health needs, many stemming from historical trauma

Sarah SpohnTuesday, July 18, 2023
Feature Story Elizabeth Wygant and Kimberly Armstrong Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Peer support specialists’ lived experience helps those they serve

Kelsey SandersTuesday, July 18, 2023
Feature Story Judy Crockett, outpatient therapist, North Country Community Mental Health Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan’s tribal community has specific mental health needs, many stemming from historical trauma

Sarah SpohnTuesday, July 18, 2023
Longform SWMIJ Collab Peer Support Mental Health Worker Pipeline Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Peer Support work serves as an innovative and vital part of mental health recovery

Natasha RobinsonMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SWMIJ Collab Peer Support Mental Health Worker Pipeline Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Apoyo entre iguales: Una parte innovadora y vital de la recuperación de la salud mental

Natasha RobinsonMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SWMi Journalism Collab Mental Health Nurse Practitioners Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Filling the mind-body gap: Fast-growing profession bridges mental, physical health needs

Julie RiddleMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SWMi Journalism Collab psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Cerrar la brecha mente-cuerpo: esta profesión une las necesidades de salud física y mental

Julie RiddleMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SWMI Journalism Collab Mental Wellness Cultural Congruency Southwest MichiganDiversity

The importance of culturally responsive mental health care and where it's offered in Kalamazoo

Natasha Robinson, New/Nueva OpinionMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SWMiJC Mental Wellness Cultural Congruency Southwest MichiganDiversity

La Importancia de una Atención de Salud Mental Sensible a las Diferencias Culturales

Natasha Robinson, New/Nueva OpinionMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SWMiJC Mental Wellness Telehealth Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Teletherapy is a mixed bag for clients and clinicians alike, but ultimately a useful tool

Alek Haak-Frost, Watershed VoiceMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SWMiJC Mental Health Pipeline loan renewal Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

‘We can help more kids': Financial boost keeps mental health workers on the job, caring for children

Julie Riddle, MLive/Kalamazoo GazetteMonday, July 17, 2023
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