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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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Growing up with a sibling with a chronic health condition or disability is a unique experience. Sibshops is bringing together siblings in Washtenaw County to play with and support each other.For many of the participants, this will be the first time they meet other kids who are sibs, too.The next session is March 14. Share the registration link with your network: sibshopswashtenaw.mailchimpsites.com/programofferings ... See MoreSee Less
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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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