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Development News Eagle Ridge Walking Trail Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

Explore the new nature area in Midland

Erika M. HirschmanMonday, July 18, 2022
Longform PLANE program creator Dr. Leah Ketcheson with program participants Martin Paige-Fowlkes and Amanda Paige. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Kids on autism spectrum get physical activity, nutrition support through Detroit program

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, July 14, 2022
Longform Ann Arbor Fire Department Fire Chief Mike Kennedy. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

New ambulance for Ann Arbor Fire Department will reduce wait times for help

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, July 13, 2022
Development News Several donors financially supported the creation of the park. Catalyst MidlandHealthy Communities

A new park in Midland is now open in an area that was damaged by the 2020 flood

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, July 7, 2022
Longform Kimberly Singh, My Community Dental Centers chief of community and governmental affairs, with Rebekah Condon, Barry-Eaton District Health Department emergency preparedness coordinator. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

How COVID strengthened relationships between Michigan health departments and community organizations

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, June 30, 2022
Longform Mental Wellness Project Veterans Garden Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Outdoor therapy for Vets comes to Southwest Michigan with new garden in Paw Paw

Rosemary ParkerThursday, June 30, 2022
Longform Hasini and Harshini Anand are members of Corner Health Center's Youth Leadership Council and mental health advocates. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Voices of Youth: How mental health stigma affects Washtenaw County's young people

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 29, 2022
Longform R2AAA elder-abuse victims specialist program manager Angela Shepherd, R2AAA assistant director Kara Lorenz-Goings, and R2AAA executive director Julie Wetherby. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Neglect far outpaces other forms of elder abuse in Michigan – and here's what can be done about it

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, June 23, 2022
Longform Mental Health Guns Southwest MichiganBuilding Communities

Finding peace during war

Chris Killian and Ben Lando for NowKalamazooThursday, June 23, 2022
Longform Mental Health Gun Violence Southwest MichiganBuilding Communities

Encontrando la Paz Durante la Guerra

Por Chris Killian y Ben Lando para NowKalamazooThursday, June 23, 2022
Feature Story mental health list image Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Opinion: Stop blaming mental illness for gun violence

Summer BermanThursday, June 23, 2022
Feature Story SWMJ collab event list image Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Community mental health conversation: Navigating COVID – What’s your new normal?

Southwest Michigan Journalism CollaborativeThursday, June 23, 2022
Development News Farmers' Market Spread Epicenter - Mount PleasantHealthy Communities

Mt. Pleasant Farmers' Market reintroduces Saturdays for the season

Jennifer VeitengruberThursday, June 16, 2022
Longform Voices of Youth overview Southwest MichiganKids and Education

Voices of Youth marks second year of empowering youth to offer solutions to issues affecting them

Casey GrootenThursday, June 16, 2022
Longform Mental Wellness Project Warmline Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

La intervención oportuna de una línea de apoyo puede evitar la necesidad de una línea de emergencia

Zinta AistarsThursday, June 16, 2022
Longform Mental Wellness Project Warmline Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

In Kalamazoo, a Warmline's early intervention may help some from needing to use a Hotline

Zinta AistarsWednesday, June 15, 2022
Longform Stethoscope and money Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

How can Michigan maintain care for 500k residents who gained Medicaid health insurance during COVID?

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, June 9, 2022
Development News Field technician treats standing water. Catalyst MidlandTechnology and Innovation

Profile Q&A with Carl Doud, Midland Co. Mosquito Control

Ron BeacomThursday, June 9, 2022
Longform Dr. Sabrina Ford, an associate professor in the Michigan State University College of Medicine Institute for Health Policy, is leading a project to analyze and address the causes of disparity in ER follow-up care for Black patients. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Black ER patients are less likely to receive follow-up care, and this project is examining why

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, June 2, 2022
Longform Paula Nelson, Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center president and CEO, with Jessica Horton, a former Sacred Heart client and now a Sacred Heart peer support coach. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan’s recovery communities offer a "total ecosystem" of services for getting and staying sober

Estelle SlootmakerFriday, May 27, 2022
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