This initiative aims to mitigate the detrimental effects of social isolation on older adults by removing technology use barriers through a 12-week training program led by graduate student coaches. By empowering older adults with advanced technology skills and...
The purpose of this project is to execute a planning phase to eventually implement a prenatal and postpartum clinic in the City of Flint that will specifically address Black maternal health concerns such as preeclampsia, postpartum mood disorders, and prenatal...
The purpose of this project is to reduce barriers and improve timely access to quality care for Medicaid-insured women of color by integrating a hypertension disorders of pregnancy (HDP) intervention into community home visiting and clinical sites to address...
This initiative aims to address issues of access to quality and equitable medical care for older adults with chronic disease conditions through a home-based primary care program. The proposal has two related components—the refinement and expansion of the house call...
Community Mental Health of Ottawa Country (CMHOC) intends to establish a manageable approach to reducing obesity and chronic illnesses among people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) through nutritional education, physical wellness...
This project will focus on health literacy to improve medication management among older adults with chronic disease. The project partners will develop and pilot a health literacy provider training program that will improve the capacity of PACE care team members to...
This project will modify the national Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) model to connect with adolescents and address potential health issues that may lead to chronic diseases. Building on a successful pilot, Greater Detroit Area Health Council (GDAHC) will expand the...
This project was a collaborative funding opportunity between the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, the Blue Cross Blue Sheild of Michigan Foundation, the Superior Health Foundation, the Portage Health Foundation, the West End Health Department, and the Gogebic Health...
This project will develop and expand an innovative and cost effective model for chronic disease prevention by connecting primary care and treatment of chronic disease with evidence-based prevention practices. The project aims to increase access to healthy foods among...