Ypsi to host L.O.V.E. is the Answer Day, joining international movement
L.O.V.E. is the Answer Day, featuring a community art project, food, music, and wellness clinics, is inspired by a documentary that aims to foster community policing.
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New Ann Arbor nonprofit offers virtual mental health programming for young adults
After their son Garrett died from suicide at age 23 in 2017, Ann Arbor residents Julie and Scott Halpert felt called to do something that would, as they put it, "honor his goodness."
Washtenaw County-based symposium to create certification path for human services professionals
The One Love Symposium aims to design a professional certification based on community feedback about how teachers, health care workers, police officers, and others can better do their jobs.
“Just keep that person alive”: Michigan’s harm reduction strategies prevent opioid overdoses
The practice of minimizing harmful effects for those who use opioids is sometimes controversial, yet also quickly gaining recognition and acceptance for its effectiveness.
As Delta variant threatens, Michigan works to address lingering vaccine hesitancy
While COVID-19 vaccination efforts have plateaued, Michigan health care professionals are working overtime to understand and address vaccine hesitancy.
EMU improves student opportunities through community and industry partnerships
EMU's recent collaborations include efforts to help frontline workers earn degrees, get seniors connected to technology, and provide more opportunities for aviation students.
New mental health crisis line to roll out across Michigan
The new service is now available in Oakland County and Michigan's Upper Peninsula – and it's just the first step of a larger plan to roll out improved mental health crisis services across the state.
How do you feed a state in crisis? Michigan Food Security Council report plans ahead
A recent report by the state's new Food Security Council examines response to food security issues during COVID-19 and how we can learn from it in the long term.
Opening minds: How psychedelic medicine is catching on in Southeast Michigan
As public perception of substances like psilocybin and ketamine changes, advocates hope to see safe, well-educated, and legal use of psychedelics continue to grow in our area.
Little-known Michigan programs provide all-inclusive support for older adults to age at home
The PACE model provides comprehensive medical and social services at low or no cost to older adults who live at home.
New Ann Arbor nonprofit offers virtual mental health programming for young adults
After their son Garrett died from suicide at age 23 in 2017, Ann Arbor residents Julie and Scott Halpert felt called to do something that would, as they put it, "honor his goodness."
Washtenaw County-based symposium to create certification path for human services professionals
The One Love Symposium aims to design a professional certification based on community feedback about how teachers, health care workers, police officers, and others can better do their jobs.
“Just keep that person alive”: Michigan’s harm reduction strategies prevent opioid overdoses
The practice of minimizing harmful effects for those who use opioids is sometimes controversial, yet also quickly gaining recognition and acceptance for its effectiveness.
As Delta variant threatens, Michigan works to address lingering vaccine hesitancy
While COVID-19 vaccination efforts have plateaued, Michigan health care professionals are working overtime to understand and address vaccine hesitancy.
EMU improves student opportunities through community and industry partnerships
EMU's recent collaborations include efforts to help frontline workers earn degrees, get seniors connected to technology, and provide more opportunities for aviation students.
New mental health crisis line to roll out across Michigan
The new service is now available in Oakland County and Michigan's Upper Peninsula – and it's just the first step of a larger plan to roll out improved mental health crisis services across the state.
How do you feed a state in crisis? Michigan Food Security Council report plans ahead
A recent report by the state's new Food Security Council examines response to food security issues during COVID-19 and how we can learn from it in the long term.
Opening minds: How psychedelic medicine is catching on in Southeast Michigan
As public perception of substances like psilocybin and ketamine changes, advocates hope to see safe, well-educated, and legal use of psychedelics continue to grow in our area.
Little-known Michigan programs provide all-inclusive support for older adults to age at home
The PACE model provides comprehensive medical and social services at low or no cost to older adults who live at home.
