Eastern Michigan University (EMU) will develop a screening tool to identify caregivers who are at-risk for encountering high-conflict situations with the person for whom they care. EMU will provide direct behavioral health services to caregivers through its psychology...
This project will create a toolkit to help local organizations recruit, train, and sustain volunteer caregivers and prepare those caregivers to provide in-home care to frail elders who need assistance with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs), including...
Washtenaw Area Council for Children will add a resiliency module to its existing Cyber Safety Program, which is available in nine Washtenaw County school districts. The goals of the project are to reduce stigma, raise awareness, build resiliency, and educate children...
The Medically Complex Case Management Model integrates social, medical, and behavioral health services into a single delivery system with one community case manager, removing barriers to care and allowing older adults to remain independent in the least restrictive...
This project addresses the gap between seriously ill cancer patients’ goals and priorities and the care they receive, particularly near the end of life. By developing a person-specific plan from the very beginning of an individual’s care, the approach will better...
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services aims to increase the recruitment and retention of providers offering medication assisted treatment (MAT) and substance use disorder (SUD) counseling/therapy services in 21 of Michigan’s highest need counties. by...
This project aims to reduce caregiver stress related to financial management. Wayne State University will provide online and in-person training as well as one-on-one counseling sessions to help caregivers, who often inherent fiscal duties with no preparation or...
The Area Agency on Aging 1-B will reduce expected hospitalizations for the Medicaid MI Choice population by operationalizing new technologies that identify risks and connect participants to appropriate care. This grant will support incorporating the Smart Survey...
This grant supports the implementation of an integrated substance use disorder program at the Beaumont Family Medical Center in Sterling Heights. The program will provide interprofessional, integrated care and use well-established, evidence-based guidelines to...