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New non-profit seeks to address gaps in mental health service

WEBHOUGHTON — A new nonprofit in Houghton is looking to help connect people with the mental health professionals they need. Unite Mental Health and …

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MDHHS spotlights available resources during Mental Health …

WEBAccording to the ongoing Household Pulse Survey, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately …

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New Westwood Mall vaccination site open

WEBMARQUETTE — A new Michigan Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 vaccination site is now open at Westwood Mall in Marquette …

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COVID variant found in Houghton County; vaccine eligibility widens

WEBHANCOCK — The B.1.1.7 variant of COVID-19 has been discovered in five Houghton County cases, the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department announced …

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Name change reflects regional vision

WEBHANCOCK — The name is changing, but the services won’t. Portage Health Foundation announced Tuesday it is changing its name to Copper Shores Community …

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UP Health System identifies needs in Houghton County

WEBUP Health System has announced the release of its 2022 Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA). In a Thursday release, Marquette-based UPHS stated the …

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UGL expands health care services in Keweenaw

WEBHoughton — Women and seniors in our community have experienced gaps in receiving the specialized care that many need. While ongoing health and wellness …

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MDHHS announces direct care worker infection control training …

WEBLANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is pleased to announce two new free infection control training videos are now …

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Research finds link between teen depression, cell phones

WEBHOUGHTON — In the last decade, increasing mental distress and the need for treatment of mental health conditions among youth in North America has paralleled a …

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MDHHS launches campaign to promote harm reduction services

WEBLANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has partnered with Vital Strategies to launch a media campaign to promote …

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New kind of hospital is coming to rural America

WEBAn unused gurney rests in the emergency room hallway outside one of the treatment rooms at the Alliance Healthcare System hospital in Holly Springs, Miss., Feb. …

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Dr. Robert Van Howe returns to Western Upper Peninsula as …

WEBHANCOCK – The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) is pleased to announce the return of Robert Van Howe, MD, MS as its provisional …

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Local hospitals bracing for impact of Aspirus Ontonagon closure

WEBL’ANSE — With the closure of Ontonagon’s hospital and emergency department, nearby hospitals are preparing for additional patient care. Effective …

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Aspirus to build new hospital in Ontonagon News, Sports, Jobs

WEBSep 29, 2021. Jennifer Jenich-Laplander. ONTONAGON – Aspirus Health is constructing a new hospital in Ontonagon to replace its current facility. Planning is in the early stages, …

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Michiganders may qualify for low-, no-cost coverage

WEBFor 2023, more than 85% of enrollees qualified for a subsidy, saving an average of more than $400 per month, with many consumers able to get health insurance for less than …

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Adult-use marijuana retailer opens in Houghton News, Sports, …

WEBHOUGHTON — The Copper Country’s first recreational marijuana retailer opened for business this week. Northern Specialty Health in Houghton began …

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Time to focus on kidney health throughout March

WEBHealth. Mar 11, 2024. Jeffrey D. Brasie. For the Mining Gazette. Established 60 years ago, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) recognizes each March as National Kidney …

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Advantage plans for seniors come under fire News, Sports, Jobs

WEBAmerican health care is a system in crisis. Many Americans have no health insurance and are one injury away from homelessness. Debts resulting from medical …

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Copper Shores Bridges: Building a sustainable community

WEBCopper Shores Bridges program is a poverty initiative designed to help community members struggling in poverty or near poverty become more stable. In my …

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Many complications of a flatfoot deformity News, Sports, Jobs

WEBHumanity comes in all shapes and sizes. Some people are tall and some short, some thin and some wide. The same variation holds true for our skeletal structure, …

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