This project will improve care for rural, vulnerable older adults in Southwest Michigan. A mobile health and learning lab will increase access to medical and social resources in the community and expanding the integration of community health workers into primary care,...
Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions will improve advance care planning services in the Upper Peninsula through new approaches to training and utilize existing clinical and healthcare staff. This initiative will also integrate with the health information exchange to...
This pilot will develop and test an integrated care transitions hospital-to-home model coordinating hospital and primary care as well as community-based programs. Without leaving home, older adults will receive house call medical visits, including mobile x-rays,...
This project aims to promote and sustain the community health workforce through professional certifications, an online registry, and sustainable financing systems to support community health workers.
The Detroit Medical Respite program offers a clean, safe, medically supportive environment for individuals experiencing homelessness and recovering from physical illness or injury. This project will help launch a new 30-bed medical respite center that supports the...
Through this grant, the American Heart Association (AHA) will recruit and train volunteers from Second Ebenezer Church’s congregation in Detroit to provide evidence based AHA education and support module, “Check It, Change It”, to create a personal understanding of...
Ingham Health Plan Corporation’s CareHub will use this grant to reduce asthma morbidity and mortality of Medicaid eligible children who have uncontrolled asthma in Ingham County. Asthma educators and community health workers will work with patients and families to...
This project will create a single access point for information, assistance, and service delivery for older adults in Flint who have been impacted by the Flint water crisis. The Valley Area Agency on Aging will host biweekly information sessions. visit homebound older...
Spectrum Health Foundation aims to significantly reduce racial disparities in birth outcomes and improve maternal-child health among communities of color. Strong Beginnings is a partnership of agencies and community organizations and will offer enhanced rental and...
