Healthcare

Older adults suffer when stigma keeps them from mental health care

Generational stigma and diagnosing mental health issues as part of aging rob older adults of the help they need.

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How community training prepares future doctors to serve all Michigan communities

MSU medical students gain hands-on experience in local hospitals and clinics while learning what keeps patients from getting needed care.

Michigan’s community mental health system: Overcoming stigma to provide needed care

Community mental health has played an important role in shifting the culture to asking for help.

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics meeting Michiganders’ needs for integrated care

CCBHCs serve Michiganders no matter what their income or insurance coverage.  

How are Michigan’s families doing?

Rising costs, child care shortages and barriers to health care are straining Michigan families. What could help?

MSU med students help children see futures in health care

MSU College of Human Medicine students lead hands-on programs helping children explore health careers and feel more comfortable with doctors.

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MSU medical school programs aim to alleviate shortage of rural physicians

By encouraging students like Elizabeth Phelps, the College of Human Medicine tackles the need for doctors in small communities.

Charting a way through: Mindfulness, medicine and the relationships that help us heal

A Michigan State University med student and part-time psychotherapist believes medicine works best when it treats the whole person — and he's testing that idea four minutes at a time.

Young patient turns hospital stay into gifts for children

After surgery at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, a Gaylord girl began knitting comfort gifts for children and families at the hospital and Ronald McDonald House West Michigan.

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