from Health Department of Northwest Michigan Take time to educate, participate, and encourage yourself and others Each year, October brings breast cancer front and center. As Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it provides opportunities to promote screenings and the...
Genius™ 3D Mammography™ exams are clinically proven to be superior to conventional 2D exams1- Bellaire and East Jordan Family Health Centers are excited to offer Genius™ 3D Mammography™ exams, developed by Hologic, Inc., a worldwide leader in Women’s Health....
Did you know there are 12 symptoms of breast cancer? Learn more with our charity’s award-winning app to learn about each symptom, calculate your personal risk, get a custom screening plan, learn how to self-exam, and get reminders to stay abreast of your health....
“As we know mental health and physical health go hand in hand. Learning to be mindful is typically the first step in therapy. Understanding who we are and why we do what we do is hard to do when we live in such a high paced society where we are on the go constantly....
Take Action During National Influenza Vaccination Week from Health Department of Northwest Michigan While fall begins the focus on flu season, December kicks off with National Influenza Vaccination Week, Dec. 5-9. Flu remains a significant public health concern, and...
Health centers are a tiny part of the total 340B program – accounting for only 6% of national 340B sales. But 340B is critical to health centers’ ability to provide affordable drugs & other services to underserved individuals. By lowering how much they must pay...
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) are treatable, chronic diseases characterized by a problematic pattern of use of a substance or substances leading to impairments in health, social function, and control over substance use. It is a cluster of cognitive, behavioral, and...
WHAT IS BREAST CANCER? Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women, after skin cancer. It is a disease in which cells in the breast grow out of control. Cancer cells can also spread, or metastasize, to other parts of the body. SYMPTOMS TO LOOK FOR?...
Join for Support in Your Journey to Recovery We recognize addiction touches every area of life, our group sessions are a safe place where you can speak honestly and openly without judgement. Share your story and strategies for wellness and get support from your peers....
988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. While some areas may be currently able to connect to the Lifeline by dialing 988, this dialing code will be available to everyone across...
