Michigan to join Confluence of States bolstering outdoor recreation industry
Leaders from across sectors and around the state joined Governor Whitmer recently to advance Michigan's outdoor industry.
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For new moms, mood disorders are more common than you think – but here’s how we can help
20% to 25% of women are at risk for first-time onset of mental illness after they give birth. But proactive interventions, support systems for moms who suffer, and more open-minded discourse can make a difference.
Volunteers needed to help build new Imagination Station playscape in St. Clair
Volunteers are needed next week to help a new playscape become reality in St. Clair. "What’s really cool, because we’ve done this before, is that a lot of people are coming out of the woodwork and telling us, ‘I was there the first time'." says Riley Alley.
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SC4 to unveil Health Sciences Building and hospital simulation wing at grand opening Sept. 27
A $9.8 million renovation project on the health sciences building has wrapped up. Students will receive top-notch training inside the state-of-the-art facility which will be unveiled to the community during a Sept. 27 grand opening celebration.
Skateboards and BMX bikes: Fundraising event planned for new Port Huron skate park
"We want this to be something for the kids. Instead of something that they can ride, this will be something that they want to ride." - John Eppley, Alpine Cycles
Michigan’s home visiting programs bring support to new parents
A wide range of perinatal home visiting programs bring professional support to Michigan's new moms and moms-to-be, helping to fill the void of community support and develop vital skills.
Infant mental health programs create better futures for little Michiganders and their parents
Most people don’t really think about infant mental health until they notice its absence – but the difference can be stark to the observer and life-changing for the infant.
The right path: Scenery, trails provide perfect backdrop for running Port Huron area
"St. Clair County has a lot to offer, from short, quick 5k or 10k routes to scenic half or full marathons ... It's such a nice area with low elevation gains that makes it very attractive for runners." - Marvin Schmitz, St. Clair
Michigan providers pursue holistic model for more affordable and effective healthcare
Integrated care involves not just physical co-location of services that are often isolated from one another, but also broader community-based solutions that promote good health.
Days of play: Abundant recreation options keep Port Huron families on the move
"They have made recreation a priority and that really contributes to the growth and quality of life in the city." -Port Huron Parks and Rec Director Nancy Winzer
For new moms, mood disorders are more common than you think – but here’s how we can help
20% to 25% of women are at risk for first-time onset of mental illness after they give birth. But proactive interventions, support systems for moms who suffer, and more open-minded discourse can make a difference.
Volunteers needed to help build new Imagination Station playscape in St. Clair
Volunteers are needed next week to help a new playscape become reality in St. Clair. "What’s really cool, because we’ve done this before, is that a lot of people are coming out of the woodwork and telling us, ‘I was there the first time'." says Riley Alley.
Partner Partner Content SC4 to unveil Health Sciences Building and hospital simulation wing at grand opening Sept. 27
A $9.8 million renovation project on the health sciences building has wrapped up. Students will receive top-notch training inside the state-of-the-art facility which will be unveiled to the community during a Sept. 27 grand opening celebration.
Skateboards and BMX bikes: Fundraising event planned for new Port Huron skate park
"We want this to be something for the kids. Instead of something that they can ride, this will be something that they want to ride." - John Eppley, Alpine Cycles
Michigan’s home visiting programs bring support to new parents
A wide range of perinatal home visiting programs bring professional support to Michigan's new moms and moms-to-be, helping to fill the void of community support and develop vital skills.
Infant mental health programs create better futures for little Michiganders and their parents
Most people don’t really think about infant mental health until they notice its absence – but the difference can be stark to the observer and life-changing for the infant.
The right path: Scenery, trails provide perfect backdrop for running Port Huron area
"St. Clair County has a lot to offer, from short, quick 5k or 10k routes to scenic half or full marathons ... It's such a nice area with low elevation gains that makes it very attractive for runners." - Marvin Schmitz, St. Clair
Michigan providers pursue holistic model for more affordable and effective healthcare
Integrated care involves not just physical co-location of services that are often isolated from one another, but also broader community-based solutions that promote good health.
Days of play: Abundant recreation options keep Port Huron families on the move
"They have made recreation a priority and that really contributes to the growth and quality of life in the city." -Port Huron Parks and Rec Director Nancy Winzer
