Samaritas and Hall of Fame Health are partnering to shed light on mental health, not only for athletes but also for military vets across the state. We talk to Dave Morin, CEO of Samaritas and U of M football player/mental health advocate share how the joint forces are bridging the gap and the importance of spreading athlete and vet mental health awareness.
What happened to Millennials? Bloomburg News reporter Charlie Wells talks about defending this generation, now ages 29-44, endlessly critiqued by others as immature, lazy and selfish. Wells reminds his readers they're about to be our leaders, they can sway elections and more.
The Grand Rapids African American Health Institute or GRAAHI announces it's 17th annual rhythm run 5k and Health fair this Saturday, Ashlie Jones discussing this new neighborhood location, the importance of the fair plus where the proceeds go! This year's focus is on health equity and community building.
UCOM celebrates 40 years, and ED Erik Keener talks about this big milestone, highlighting how far they have come and what is next. UCOM is a social service organization dedicated to improving the health and well being of our neighbors.
Part 2 of a roving mic trip to Legacy Stables/Karin's Horse Connection, witnessing equine therapy in action, talking to the trainers, parents and clients. A September 20th fundraiser is discussed.
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