Babies and pregnant moms eligible for cash assistance as Rx Kids program comes to Ypsi
Rx Kids provides moms with $1,500 cash assistance during their pregnancy, and $500 a month for up to 12 months after their babies are born.
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Washtenaw County mental health millage’s 2024 investments detailed in impact report
The 2024 impact report for Washtenaw County's Public Safety and Mental Health Preservation Millage shows a variety of positive outcomes from over $7.5 million in millage-funded investments last year.
Here’s how opioid lawsuit settlement funds are being used in Washtenaw County
$16 million in opioid settlement funds are coming to the county over the next 18 years. Here's how the first round of funds will be spent.
Washtenaw County sickle cell disease researchers and activists see promise in gene therapy, threats in federal funding cuts
As gene therapies become a reality and data-driven research expands despite federal funding cuts, the sickle cell disease community in Washtenaw County stands at a crossroads.
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Michigan Health Council: Collaborations urgently needed to strengthen Michigan’s health care workforce
The Michigan Health Council facilitates collaborations and shares solutions that build the state's health care workforce.
Harm reduction efforts seek to reduce high overdose rates in Ypsi
Organizations are deploying harm reduction efforts to combat substance use disorder in Ypsilanti, where many of Washtenaw County's overdoses are concentrated.
EMU speech and hearing clinic has life-changing effects for variety of clients
From rehabilitating stroke patients to helping autistic or hearing-impaired clients communicate, EMU students and faculty are changing lives in Ypsilanti and beyond.
Ann Arbor nonprofit serving adults with special needs plans expansion due to high demand
Exceptional Journeys provides a variety of services for people with special needs, and the nonprofit has plans to expand.
Federal policy poses new threats to Washtenaw County residents experiencing homelessness
Forthcoming Medicaid cuts have direct implications on not just health, but housing, for many of Washtenaw County's poorest residents.
Ypsilanti Healthy Living Pledge invites residents to make healthy lifestyle changes
The Ypsilanti Healthy Living Pledge aims to help Ypsi residents take charge of their own health through education, small lifestyle changes, and incentives for eating healthy at local restaurants.
Washtenaw County mental health millage’s 2024 investments detailed in impact report
The 2024 impact report for Washtenaw County's Public Safety and Mental Health Preservation Millage shows a variety of positive outcomes from over $7.5 million in millage-funded investments last year.
Here’s how opioid lawsuit settlement funds are being used in Washtenaw County
$16 million in opioid settlement funds are coming to the county over the next 18 years. Here's how the first round of funds will be spent.
Washtenaw County sickle cell disease researchers and activists see promise in gene therapy, threats in federal funding cuts
As gene therapies become a reality and data-driven research expands despite federal funding cuts, the sickle cell disease community in Washtenaw County stands at a crossroads.
Partner Partner Content Michigan Health Council: Collaborations urgently needed to strengthen Michigan’s health care workforce
The Michigan Health Council facilitates collaborations and shares solutions that build the state's health care workforce.
Harm reduction efforts seek to reduce high overdose rates in Ypsi
Organizations are deploying harm reduction efforts to combat substance use disorder in Ypsilanti, where many of Washtenaw County's overdoses are concentrated.
EMU speech and hearing clinic has life-changing effects for variety of clients
From rehabilitating stroke patients to helping autistic or hearing-impaired clients communicate, EMU students and faculty are changing lives in Ypsilanti and beyond.
Ann Arbor nonprofit serving adults with special needs plans expansion due to high demand
Exceptional Journeys provides a variety of services for people with special needs, and the nonprofit has plans to expand.
Federal policy poses new threats to Washtenaw County residents experiencing homelessness
Forthcoming Medicaid cuts have direct implications on not just health, but housing, for many of Washtenaw County's poorest residents.
Ypsilanti Healthy Living Pledge invites residents to make healthy lifestyle changes
The Ypsilanti Healthy Living Pledge aims to help Ypsi residents take charge of their own health through education, small lifestyle changes, and incentives for eating healthy at local restaurants.
