A tradition waits to be rediscovered! – Santa Run & Walk returns with in-person and virtual options
By Tanya Terry The Annual Santa Run & Walk has been called “the unofficial start of the holiday season.” Bcause of it, people in the...
Category : Health and Wellness
Marketplace open enrollment began Nov. 1 with new plans, lowering costs for working families
LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Whitmer recently announced Michiganders have more plans to choose from, more low- or no-cost coverage options, and more time to enroll during the...
MDHHS, Food Bank continue Flint mobile pantries during November
Photo by Yaroslav Shuraev from Pexels LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) will continue to provide nutritious food by the truckload to...
Hamilton Community Health Network Flu and COVID19 Vaccinations Clinics available November 1 – 5
Who: Hamilton Community Health Network is offering flu shots and COVID-19 vaccinations Monday through Friday at clinic and community locations. What: Vaccinations are available...
3 ways to make a positive impact in your community
(Family Features) Acts of kindness, big and small, have the ability to change the world, one community at a time. After more than a year...
FDA, White House distributes plan to vaccinate children ages 5 To 11
Watch “FDA, White House distributes plan to vaccinate children ages 5 To 11” from CBS Miami. For more information, read “FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Announces...
Nutrition instructor sees correlation between crime & eating-finds value in helping inmates feel human
Featured photo: Shane Jackson, community nutrition instructor for Michigan State University, holds up yellow watermelon and rainbow cauliflower at the Flint Farmer’s Market. In her...
Smart flu prevention tips for workplaces
PHOTO SOURCE: (c) SouthWorks / iStock via Getty Images Plus (StatePoint) It’s estimated that influenza sent up to 400,000 people to the hospital with flu...
MSU Hosts FREE Flint Flu Clinic on Oct. 22
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine will host a FREE drive-thru/walk-up flu vaccination clinic from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Friday, October 22, at the...
Additional October emergency food assistance benefits related to pandemic to be issued
Photo by Greta Hoffman from Pexels LANSING, Mich. – All Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits are receiving an additional monthly payment in October in...