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Mobile clinics offer model of health care that treats patients where

WEBPeggy Ruble. She learned that Disability Rights Michigan (DRM) organizes mobile clinics around the state to reach people who can’t get to a medical office or a …

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Community health needs assessments drive priorities for local …

WEBA 2022 Calhoun County community health needs assessment identified the need for more access to healthcare and inspired a mobile clinic. Reaching out to the …

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The many faces of public health

WEBMatthew Budd. “Public health is really important because a lot of the changes and the improvements in our life expectancy, our quality of life, are related to things that we do …

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Your health matters: Healthcare in Flint beyond the pandemic

WEBHealth disparities also showed how income inequality was associated with health outcomes and access. The 2019 Community Health Needs Assessment …

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Michigan's regional health equity councils pursue long-term …

WEBThis article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges.It is made possible with funding …

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For Michigan United, creating awareness of public health …

WEBFLINT, Michigan -- Health is local. To bring effective changes regarding health, the work starts at the neighborhood level. Michigan United, a nonprofit …

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Genesee Health System's new facility showcases commitment to …

WEBWith Genesee Health Systems' latest expansion, the new one-stop shop provides a convenient location offering many different services under one roof. The …

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State of Michigan public health celebrates 150 years of service to

WEBThe State of Michigan’s public health system recently celebrated its sesquicentennial: 150 years in service to Michiganders. To mark the occasion, the …

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How urban blight affects Flint residents' health, and what the city …

WEBUnderstanding how housing factors influence and impact Flint residents' health is fundamental to finding solutions for blight elimination. Columbia University and …

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Greater Flint Health Coalition + SNAP-Ed = a healthier community

WEBThe Greater Flint Health Coalition (GFHC) is focused on improving the health of Genesee County residents. To do this, they offer a variety of programs to …

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New project aims to increase health literacy among

WEBThis article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges.It is made possible with funding …

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Michigan Association for Local Public Health helps build health …

WEBThe Yours, Mine, and Ours — Public Health series highlights how our state's public health agencies keep us healthy, safe, and informed about issues impacting …

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From social workers on the force to crisis centers, Michigan is

WEBThis article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges.It is made possible with funding …

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How can Michigan address its dire shortage of mental health

WEBThis article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges.It is made possible with funding …

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“No-wrong-door” policy welcomes immigrants at Genesee Health …

WEBEdwards invites anyone within Genesee County to call 810-257-3705 to make that connection to a care specialist. Those with urgent behavioral health needs …

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Michigan’s rural CMHs work hard on improving access to mental …

WEBMichigan’s rural CMHs work hard on improving access to mental health resources. Sarah Spohn | Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Unlike urban areas rich with …

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Hamilton Community Health Network encourages Flint residents …

WEBFever. Chills. These are just some of the symptoms signaling to your body that you’ve caught the highly contagious influenza virus. Fortunately, this year, as part of Hamilton …

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The “Health is Wealth” health fair offers free medical and food

WEBFree health services include the following: Promotional flier for the 'Health is Wealth' community health fair. “The residents will have access to free health …

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Hamilton Community Health Network invites community to …

WEBTo celebrate National Health Center Week, Hamilton is hosting a lineup of free, family-friendly events to raise awareness, connect with resources, and encourage …

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Local eye specialist gives insight on the importance of eye health

WEBHamilton Community Health Network encourages Flint and Genesee County residents to get regular check-ups and learn more about how they can prioritize their eye …

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High school students raise awareness of the importance of vaccines

WEBPart of health student leadership group The students’ participation in DRM’s vaccine work and efforts to raise awareness of the importance of immunizations are part …

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Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health: Building trust and …

WEBSouthwest Michigan Behavioral Health (SWMBH) partners with community mental health providers in Barry, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, St. …

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