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Faculty and students address health disparities, social …

WEBREAD THIS ARTICLE IN THE UNIVERSITY RECORD. For nearly a year, the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the nation. Black communities have found themselves …

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Examining the Health Disparities Facing Black Communities

WEBIn this episode of Michigan Minds, Dr. Erica Marsh, MD, MSCI, FACOG, associate professor at Michigan Medicine, discusses health care hesitancy among Black patients …

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Crucial Conversations: Mental Health Awareness Public …

WEBUniversity of Michigan faculty, students, and community members brought those topics to the forefront during an engaging virtual live panel on Monday, May 24. Moderator Preeti …

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Nursing & Mental Health: Balancing Stressors, Stigma

WEBChristopher Friese, PhD, joined Michigan Minds for the National Nurses Week and Mental Health Awareness Month Special Series.Friese is a professor at the U-M School of …

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Advancing health policy research and reducing social …

WEBPaula Lantz, PhD, joins Michigan Minds to discuss the social determinants of declining birth rates, the role of public policy in improving population health and reducing social …

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Children’s Health: Mental Health Concerns & Effects of …

WEBThe Mott Poll’s July report asked parents about their children’s vision, and found that only half of parents recognize that screen time can have a major impact on eye health. In …

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Long-term Effects of Climate Disasters on Human Health

WEBSue Anne Bell, PhD, is an assistant professor at the U-M School of Nursing, whose research focuses on the health effects of disasters and the impact of climate change on …

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Maize & BLUEprint: How Precision Public Health on …

WEBPublic health data and guidelines are crucial to addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, both on and off campus. In this episode of Michigan Minds, associate professor of …

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Collaborative and Innovative Approaches to Mental …

WEBIn this episode of Michigan Minds, John McCarthy, PhD, MPH, talks about veterans’ mental health and suicide prevention — areas in which he has done extensive …

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The Role of Online Spaces in Navigating LGBTQ

WEBAshley Lacombe-Duncan, PhD, joins Michigan Minds to share insight on her research, which focuses on healthcare access and health equity, with a particular focus on …

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Nursing & Mental Health: Exploring the Ongoing Challenges of …

WEBLauren Ghazal, PhD, joined Michigan Minds for the National Nurses Week Special Series.Ghazal is a postdoctoral research fellow at the U-M School of Nursing …

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Leadership Perspective: Advancing Mental Health Resources

WEBLindsey Mortenson, MD, is U-M’s inaugural chief mental health officer (CMHO). Appointed in April 2022 as a part of a strategic realignment in Student Life to strengthen …

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How Racism-Related Stress Impacts the Health of African Americans

WEBNeblett describes how the stress and burdens that African Americans experience are heightened by the disease. He adds that many black youth receive mental health …

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Leadership Q&A: Perseverance and Positivity Amid a Pandemic

WEBThe pandemic has been a powerful and painful reminder of the large gaps in equity and justice that exist in our community, disparities that manifest prominently in the health and …

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Leadership Q&A: The Critical Need for Public Health Engagement

WEBIn the context of public health, we think of public engagement as a broad term that encompasses and recognizes the myriad ways in which faculty, staff, and students at …

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Mental Health Awareness Month Public Engagement

WEBChristopher R. Friese, PhD, RN, Elizabeth Tone Hosmer Professor of Nursing and Professor of the Health Management and Policy School of Public Health and Director of …

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Nursing & Mental Health: A Michigan Minds Special Series

WEBEXPLORING THE ONGOING CHALLENGES OF THE WORKFORCE. Lauren Ghazal, PhD, is a postdoctoral research fellow at the U-M School of Nursing Center for …

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Nursing & Mental Health: Reducing Health Disparities

WEBClayton Shuman, PhD, assistant professor in the U-M School of Nursing, joins this episode of Michigan Minds to talk about his research focusing on reducing health disparities and …

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Emily Martin Public Engagement

WEBSchool of Public Health. Emily Toth Martin, PhD, MPH, associate professor of epidemiology in the School of Public Health, will receive the President’s Award for National and State …

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Connecting Michigan Clinicians with Pediatric and Perinatal Mental

WEBMental health care isn’t only provided in psychiatrists offices. It often occurs in family doctors’ or primary care providers’ offices, especially when the care is for children and …

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