Michigan State University’s THRIVE program is a hybrid in-person and virtual training that allows caregivers to access information and support from a statewide network of organizations and programs in one place, and to provide real-time feedback about their needs and...
Eastern Michigan University will establish a specialty training program for geropsychology through its clinical psychology doctoral program. This new program will provide older adults with low-cost home-based or clinic-based integrated behavioral health...
Project for EArly Childhood Health (PEACH) aims to increase fruit and vegetable consumption among children aged 5 and under, and create positive attitudes about healthy behaviors for those children and their families. The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan will...
This project aims to improve the mental health and resilience of Michigan’s infants, toddlers, and their families by providing more rigorous, high-quality infant mental health workforce training. This Michigan Department of Health and Human Services will...
SameAddress, a program of the Area Agency on Aging 1-B, is a scalable, self-sustaining social enterprise designed to help seniors with the ability to pay for services age in place, while generating revenue to help reduce waiting lists for low income seniors who...
UMRC will pilot the Positive Approach™ initiative at the Chelsea Retirement Community Towsley Village Memory Care Center to improve the quality of life for residents living with dementia and empower caregivers and families. The program will focus on intervention,...
This initiative aims to reduce financial strain for older adults by creating a new Center for Financial Safety and Health, develop the first Michigan evidence-based program to assist older adult victims of scams and identity theft, and produce a robust prevention...
The goal of this project is to improve access to behavioral health services to address ADHD, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders for school-aged children in rural, southeastern Michigan, utilizing telemedicine in partnership with local school...
The Area Agency on Aging 1-B (AAA 1-B) aims to reduce the complexity and stress of managing care for seniors or those with disabilities by enhancing its SameAddress dCare platform to include individual medical profiles and centralized information about care provided...
