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State of Health
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a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges
.
Previous coverage
examined health disparities and how they affect Michigan's children and seniors and integrated care and its potential to improve Michiganders' health. This series is
made possible with funding from the
Michigan Health Endowment Fund
.
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Lack of data raises questions about quality and cost effectiveness of Michigan's prison health care
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Michigan providers use innovative technologies to expand access to behavioral health
Estelle Slootmaker
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Michigan addresses LGBTQ+ health disparities with historic $10 million budget allotment
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Michigan organizations work to improve poor health outcomes through "path to a prosperous future"
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Scams rob Michigan elders of millions, but health providers and nonprofits offer help
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Longform
Michigan's migrant farm workers face many health challenges, but help is available
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Michigan's migrant farm workers face many health challenges, but help is available
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
PODCAST: Building more dementia-friendly communities
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
PODCAST: Inside the rapidly expanding field of dementia research
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
PODCAST: Building support for dementia caregiving challenges
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
PODCAST: Dementia disparities in communities of color
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Michigan programs empower kids to be community health leaders
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, June 29, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
PODCAST: No more "diagnose and adios": Rethinking dementia diagnosis
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Students help ensure farm sustainability and bring local food to cafeterias in UP program
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Feature Story
PODCAST: Dementia is not a death sentence
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
PODCAST: Dementia is not a death sentence
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Upper Peninsula program helps moms with opioid use disorder have healthier pregnancies
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Northern Michigan works to build supportive services for parents in "maternity care deserts"
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Longform
Despite agricultural hub, Michigan's Thumb has high food insecurity. Can collaboration change that?
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Longform
Michigan works to reverse rising substance use disorder during pandemic
Estelle Slootmaker
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Across Michigan
Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
Mental health ambassadors and prenatal coaches: Michigan orgs tackle social determinants of health
Estelle Slootmaker
Monday, October 30, 2023
Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
Michigan initiatives create new supports for parents experiencing postpartum depression
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
Michigan's foster children face mental health challenges – but these agencies set them up to succeed
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
Behavioral health at home helps Muskegon-area older adults improve quality of life
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
Livability Labs bring Muskegon County leaders together to solve community challenges
Estelle Slootmaker
Wednesday, August 23, 2023