Detroit Parent Collective finds new ways to continue mission amid pandemic and protests
The coworking and child care space forged new partnerships after plans for expansion to Midtown were put on hold amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Telehealth use surges in Michigan during pandemic, with ‘tremendous’ benefits
Health care visits conducted by phone or videoconference had slowly started to catch on in Michigan in recent years, but now they're the safest way for health care providers to meet with their patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Nutrition in Action serves kids and adults an extra helping of health
For the past 15 years, the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids has brought its Nutrition in Action program to West Michigan schools and other organizations serving families and individuals with income challenges.
Nonprofit Detroit Mental Health takes events online
Throughout the month of May, Detroit Mental Health is hosting Instagram live streams to showcase tools that Detroiters can use to improve their mental health and increase resiliency.
From the frontline: What it’s like to be an ER nurse during the COVID-19 crisis
MyThy Huynh shares her story of what it was like to work on the frontlines as the coronavirus swept through the community.
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Easy-to-access website helps Michigan families Eat Well in a SNAP
The Eat Well in a SNAP site aims to connect people with support and inspiration for seasonal meals and recipes, resources, and conversations about food.
Op-ed: Detroit’s new normal should include more public green spaces
As small businesses work to reopen, corporations grapple with how to keep employees safe, and nearly every facet of our lives is under the microscope to prevent a second wave of COVID-19, we will ultimately be challenged with the question of where do we go to remain safe as we start to establish the new normal in public?
Michigan innovators step up to reverse nationwide decline in health journalism
The loss of health journalism has had wide-ranging impacts on the communities health reporters once served. But a variety of innovative solutions have arisen to fill the gap and restore some of the coverage that's been lost.
Essay: Asian American is not a disease
With the novel coronavirus sweeping through our community and the world, Asian Americans are facing increased racist attacks and harassment. Now is the time for Asian Americans to speak up and educate others.
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Kitchen classroom empowers young chefs to pursue healthful choices
The Learning Kitchen is a hands-on cooking and nutrition education program for middle schoolers offered at Kalamazoo Valley Community College through a partnership between KVCC and Bronson Healthcare.
Telehealth use surges in Michigan during pandemic, with ‘tremendous’ benefits
Health care visits conducted by phone or videoconference had slowly started to catch on in Michigan in recent years, but now they're the safest way for health care providers to meet with their patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Partner Partner Content Nutrition in Action serves kids and adults an extra helping of health
For the past 15 years, the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids has brought its Nutrition in Action program to West Michigan schools and other organizations serving families and individuals with income challenges.
Nonprofit Detroit Mental Health takes events online
Throughout the month of May, Detroit Mental Health is hosting Instagram live streams to showcase tools that Detroiters can use to improve their mental health and increase resiliency.
From the frontline: What it’s like to be an ER nurse during the COVID-19 crisis
MyThy Huynh shares her story of what it was like to work on the frontlines as the coronavirus swept through the community.
Partner Partner Content Easy-to-access website helps Michigan families Eat Well in a SNAP
The Eat Well in a SNAP site aims to connect people with support and inspiration for seasonal meals and recipes, resources, and conversations about food.
Op-ed: Detroit’s new normal should include more public green spaces
As small businesses work to reopen, corporations grapple with how to keep employees safe, and nearly every facet of our lives is under the microscope to prevent a second wave of COVID-19, we will ultimately be challenged with the question of where do we go to remain safe as we start to establish the new normal in public?
Michigan innovators step up to reverse nationwide decline in health journalism
The loss of health journalism has had wide-ranging impacts on the communities health reporters once served. But a variety of innovative solutions have arisen to fill the gap and restore some of the coverage that's been lost.
Essay: Asian American is not a disease
With the novel coronavirus sweeping through our community and the world, Asian Americans are facing increased racist attacks and harassment. Now is the time for Asian Americans to speak up and educate others.
Partner Partner Content Kitchen classroom empowers young chefs to pursue healthful choices
The Learning Kitchen is a hands-on cooking and nutrition education program for middle schoolers offered at Kalamazoo Valley Community College through a partnership between KVCC and Bronson Healthcare.
