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Longform Berrien County Health Officer Guy Miller, Corewell Health South Medical Group and Continued Care Vice President Melinda Gruber, and Region IV Area Agency on Aging CEO Christine Vanlandingham at the Berrien County Health Department. Healthy Communities

Here's how a collaboration in Southwest Michigan helped older adults avoid hospitalization for COVID

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, January 16, 2023
Longform Dr. Sara Santarossa is the lead on a Henry Ford Health project that asked COVID long haulers to draw body maps representing their condition. She sits next to several of their works here. Healthy Communities

Researchers seek solutions for Michigan's 700,000 COVID long haulers

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 27, 2022
Longform Detroit Area Agency on Aging staff recently accepted two awards from USAging. Healthy Communities

Detroit Area Agency on Aging receives national awards for work to stop Detroiters dying prematurely

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, August 16, 2022
Feature Story Weatherization Healthy Communities

Has Detroit's weatherization assistance program worked, and what happens to it now?

Sarah WilliamsTuesday, July 5, 2022
Feature Story Krista McClure wants to bring metro Detroit parents together in her collaborative space on W. Nichols Road. Healthy Communities

Child Care Shortage: Nationwide crisis hitting home across Southeast Michigan

Sarah SpohnTuesday, June 21, 2022
Special Report Mental health report Healthy Communities

Special report: COVID-19's silver linings for mental health care in Michigan

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, May 3, 2022
Longform Diana Marin, Food Security Council member and supervising attorney with the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, at the Ypsilanti Farmers Marketplace. Healthy Communities

Michigan Food Security Council releases recommendations to expand access to healthy, affordable food

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, April 18, 2022
Longform Timothy Michling, research associate in health affairs at the Citizens Research Council of Michigan and author of a report entitled "Michigan Falls Short on Mental Health Services." Healthy Communities

How can Michigan address its dire shortage of mental health professionals?

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, April 11, 2022
Longform An intergenerational Spanish class at the Ypsilanti Senior Center. Healthy Communities

Intergenerational programs bring younger and older Michiganders together to promote healthier aging

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, April 4, 2022
Feature Story Christine Bell is the director of the SW Detroit nonprofit UNI. Healthy Communities

Resilient Neighborhoods: Christine Bell of UNI shares insights on SW Detroit resiliency

David SandsTuesday, March 22, 2022
Longform A LifeCircles PACE participant shows off their coloring. LifeCircles provides a day center and encourages participants to attend for socialization. Healthy Communities

Michigan works to bridge gaps in elder care, allowing more adults to age at home

Estelle SlootmakerFriday, March 4, 2022
Feature Story 18th Street Design Build Green Hub

Community tech designers forge ahead with Detroit projects

Leah T. OlajideTuesday, February 22, 2022
Longform Pam Lynch, director of Harm Reduction Michigan. Healthy Communities

Michigan works to reverse rising substance use disorder during pandemic

Estelle SlootmakerFriday, February 18, 2022
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