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Longform Washtenaw Health Plan Program Manager Kelly Stupple. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Latinx Teen Empowerment Group offers community and mental health support for Ypsi students

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, July 26, 2023
Longform A Way Home Housing Solutions Telemed Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

WMed program to bring telehealth to unhoused youth, offering treatment otherwise beyond their reach

Mark WedelWednesday, July 26, 2023
Feature Story Actors Carol Sizer and Bill Klein rehearse "Memory of a Dance," a play about dementia commissioned by the Southwest Michigan-based Region IV Area Agency on Aging to spread community awareness of the experiences of people living with dementia. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

PODCAST: Building more dementia-friendly communities

Patrick DunnWednesday, July 26, 2023
Feature Story Eileen Spring with Food Gatherers employees Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Voices of Youth: Fueled by volunteers, Food Gatherers has been fighting local hunger for 35 years

Lily BroglioWednesday, July 26, 2023
Innovation News Washtenaw County deputy health officer Jimena Loveluck. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Washtenaw County reports lowest COVID death rates in Michigan throughout pandemic

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, July 26, 2023
Longform Citizen action team members in the Citizenship for Health program discuss their mission and vision for community issues they want to take action on. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Detroit program engages community members to democratically develop solutions to health disparities

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, July 20, 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
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 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
Longform SWMiJC Mental Health Pipeline Crisis Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Ayuda financiera mantiene a los trabajadores de salud mental en sus puestos, atendiendo a niños

Julie Riddle, MLive/Kalamazoo GazettMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SWMIJ Collab list image burout Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

The people helping you avoid burnout are burnt out. That's not good for anyone.

Ben Lando, NowKalamazooMonday, July 17, 2023
Longform SOCIAL Program volunteers Keen Parra and Brooklynn Wilton with their client, Tammirah, at center. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Student volunteers relieve caregivers and build intergenerational friendships through new program

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, July 13, 2023
Development News Mailer from the Great Lakes Bay Region Mental Health Partnership Catalyst MidlandHealthy Communities

Watch your mailbox for information about mental health services

Sarah SpohnWednesday, July 12, 2023
Feature Story Saline resident Jim Mangi is a care partner to his wife, Kathleen, who has Alzheimer's disease. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy 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. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

PODCAST: Dementia disparities in communities of color

Patrick DunnWednesday, July 5, 2023
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