SAFE in Northern Michigan is now a Blue Ribbon Coalition, a top credential awarded by the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA.) The credential is part of a program that recognizes high performing coalitions which do an exceptional job in creating a foundation for their work.
Employees at the Health Department of Northwest Michigan (HDNW) are on a mission. They've determined to "stuff the bus" with toys for children as part of their all-staff meeting, and the public is invited to join the effort.
Approximately 96 million American adults-more than one in three-have prediabetes. Of those with prediabetes, more than 80% don't know they have it, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a time when communities across the country team up to bring attention to diabetes. This year's focus is on managing diabetes by building your healthcare team. Have you been tested to find out if you're prediabetic and diabetic?
