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2023 Collaborative Health Impact Award winner

In December, the Washtenaw community voted to award the 2023 Collaborative Health Impact Award to the Behavioral Health Collaborative for Young Black Men & Boys.

Funded by the Michigan Health Endowment, the project is a collaboration between Packard Health and the University of Michigan School of Social Work Curtis Center for Health Equity’s Young Black Men, Masculinities, and Mental Health (YBMen) Project.

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The Washtenaw County Health Department's "It Is Possible" campaign shares local stories of recovery. Find and share the resources, campaign materials, and information right here: www.washtenaw.org/3024/It-Is-Possible-Recovery-Harm-Reduction-C #itispossible #washtenaw ... See MoreSee Less
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In the summer of 2023, the Washtenaw Health Initiative's Communications Committee began to be concerned about increased insurance losses due to Medicaid redetermination. With leadership from the Washtenaw Health Project, the committee produced 12 practical recommendations to make it easier for Medicaid enrollees to navigate the renewal process.Read the full article and see the recommendations here: washtenawhealthinitiative.org/2024/01/navigating-medicaid-redetermination-in-michigan-12-recommen... ... See MoreSee Less
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Children's Special Health Care Services (CSHCS) have been expanded! CSHCS is a program that helps children with certain health conditions have better health and quality of life by offering medical care and treatment assistance.Serving children with chronic, severe, or disabling health problems by providing service coordination to meet child and family needs, this program has been expanded until the child reaches age 26.Click here for Frequently Asked Questions: www.washtenaw.org/DocumentCenter/View/32301/A26-FAQ-V2 ... See MoreSee Less
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