Health

Metromode coverage of hospitals, clinics, public health, and mental health developments and initiatives.

How Medicaid supports early education and child development

Health care access is inseparable from academic success.

Latest in Health
Chocolate Dripped Strawberries, Salt Caves, and Wellness: Oak Park small businesses have something for everyone this holiday season

Oak Park’s partnerships with local businesses help create opportunities for unique gifts and experiences.

Facility dogs provide helping paws addressing mental health concerns among Metro Detroit schools

In partnership with Canines for Change and Priority Health, Priority Pups have been introduced in three Metro Detroit schools to help support mental health, teach responsibility and symbolize caring relationships.

Federal SNAP changes threaten little Michiganders’ food access and future

Good nutrition lays the foundation for physical growth, brain development, and school readiness.

Los cambios federales en el SNAP amenazan el acceso a los alimentos y el futuro de los pequeños habitantes de Michigan

“Las prestaciones del SNAP no cubren todos los gastos alimentarios de las familias en ningún lugar del estado, y estos cambios están ampliando aún más esa brecha”. Julie Cassidy, MLPP.

التغييرات الفيدرالية على برنامج المساعدات الغذائية التكميلية (سناب) تهدد وصول أطفال ميشيغان الصغار إلى الغذاء ومستقبلهم

تشكل التغذية الجيدة الأساس للنمو الجسدي وتطور الدماغ والاستعداد المدرسي. وتُعد الألف يوم الأولى من حياة الطفل — من الحمل حتى عمر سنتين — مرحلة حاسمة.

Malinda Gottschalk is experiencing homelessness for the second time due to medical complications.
Homelessness after 50: Oakland County’s older adults face unique challenges while unhoused

Homelessness brings extra challenges for the many middle-aged and older adults who experience it in Oakland County.

Dental hygienists hit the road to expand oral care

Three hygienists across Michigan use foundation-funded vans to deliver preventive dental care to underserved children and families.

SDOH Hubs improve mental and physical health while reducing disparities

The goal is to improve health outcomes, achieve health equity, and remove barriers to opportunity. 

These 3 Pontiac initiatives are igniting citywide momentum

In Pontiac, a series of ambitious community-driven initiatives is redefining what local revitalization looks like.

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