Meet the Washtenaw County Healthy Aging Collaborative
By the end of the decade, one in four residents in Washtenaw County will be age 60 or over. “The … Read more
News
The WHI news page is a dynamic page that lists all WHI news stories–from most recent to our earliest activities. Scan the titles to catch up on WHI activities, publications, and accomplishments.
WHI Opioid Project hosts educational series, remembrance ceremony
This August, the Washtenaw Health Initiative’s Opioid Project hosted a weeklong social media campaign leading up to International Overdose Awareness … Read more
Voice of the WHI: Trish Cortes, Executive Director, Washtenaw County Community Mental Health
This August, WHI Communications Committee Co-Chair Liz Conlin met with Trish Cortes, executive director of the Washtenaw County Community Mental … Read more
WHI Member organization spotlight: Washtenaw County Dental Clinic
Year founded: 2015 Year joined WHI: 2015 Key focus areas: Dental care Mission: Enhance community health by offering access to quality … Read more
WHI Member organization spotlight: Integrated Health Associates (IHA)
Year founded: 1994 Mission: IHA meets community needs through personalized, high-quality health and medical services to its patients to reach … Read more
Nominate a community health initiative by Sept 3 for the WHI’s new collaborative impact award!
WHI stakeholders are encouraged to nominate a community health initiative for the WHI’s new collaborative impact award. And we’ve made … Read more
Health insurance myths: A two-page overview for clients
The Medicaid and Marketplace Outreach and Enrollment (MMOE) Work Group has developed a new client handout debunking common health insurance … Read more
Voice of the WHI: Margy Long, Director, Washtenaw Success by 6 Great Start Collaborative
This summer, WHI Communications Committee Member, Gregory Powers, met with Margy Long, Director of Washtenaw Success by 6 Great Start … Read more
UNITE soon to publish an implementation plan based on recent community health needs assessment
The Unified Needs Assessment and Implementation Plan Team Engagement (UNITE) group will soon be publishing an implementation plan based on … Read more
New WHI project will examine disparities in Annual Medicare Wellness Visit participation
As part of the Washtenaw Health Initiative’s (WHI) commitment to health and racial equity, the organization will facilitate a collaborative … Read more