Detroit Evening Report: Senate bill aims to excuse ‘mental health’ absences from Michigan schools
A state Senate bill proposed in January of this year would allow K-12 public school students in Michigan to get...
CultureShift: Local nonprofit hosting mental health check-ins for Detroit musicians
Detroit Musix is a nonprofit organization with the main goal of highlighting, educating and supporting musicians throughout the City of...
Detroit Today: How do we convert fear into strength?
The things that scare us defines the boundaries of our imaginations and adventures — and it often holds us back...
Detroit Today: Expanding mental health care in Michigan schools
Launched in 2013 at the University of Michigan, TRAILS — which stands for Transforming Research into Action to Improve the...
Detroit officials ‘devastated’ by lack of state funding for long-term psychiatric care and housing
Detroit failed to secure backing from Michigan’s record-breaking $81.7 billion 2024 budget for a long-term psychiatric care project officials pitched...
Detroit Today: How the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people socialize
It’s been a while since people were social distancing and wearing masks. Are we back to normal? What does "normal"...
Detroit Today: Why mental health has become a focus for Detroit police
Last week, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced that the city will add 11 more mental health police responders with state budget...
Multiple barriers impact BIPOC communities’ mental health needs
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) lack adequate...
CultureShift: Sisterhood Agenda founder, author Angela D. Coleman talks mental health
Angela D. Coleman is a holistic health specialist and founder of the global nonprofit Sisterhood Agenda. The Princeton University graduate holds...
Detroit Today: Exploring the evolving landscape of mental health conversations
41% of people had more anxiety in 2019 compared with 1990. There’s an epidemic of loneliness, according to a U.S....
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit, Wayne County health officials requesting $227M for mental health care improvements
The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) is asking state lawmakers to add funding for mental health care in the...
Detroit Today: Michigan is constructing a new mental health facility in Northville
Over the last decade, we’ve had far-reaching conversations about mental health. We now discuss it in the context of our...
