September 17, 2025
By Ambika Salwan Public health has always inspired me because it gets to the root of health by preventing illness, promoting well-being, and creating healthier environments for whole communities....
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August 23, 2025
By Pratiksha Boinapally When I reflect on what it means to be a humanitarian, I don’t picture a sweeping global movement or a dramatic intervention. I picture one person...
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August 20, 2025
By Manal Alzubaidy In Dearborn, Michigan, many expecting and new mothers face a quiet but persistent challenge: accessing the care and support they need for a healthy pregnancy...
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August 19, 2025
By Neha Chava As a medical student in Detroit, I have learned that a community being underserved is not just having a lack of access to affordable healthcare or...
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November 4, 2024
By Dennis Archambault The after-school hours are fertile periods for additional learning, including health literacy. The leaders of the Skillman, Mott, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr., foundations, in a...
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May 30, 2024
By Dennis Archambault Crises often lead to innovations that become part of the social infrastructure after the crisis passes. For example, the USDA created a Farmers to...
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May 30, 2024
The Authority Health celebrated the humanitarian service of Claire Hawthorne, a Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine student, and Asiimwe Najjuma, MPH, a recent graduate of the Wayne...
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April 29, 2024
Authority Health welcomed the 2024-25 cohort of Albert Schweitzer Fellows, who began their year-long Fellowship this month. Amanda Dawnrich, a Detroit Schweitzer Fellow for Life from the 2022-23 cohort,...
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May 25, 2023
By Manvir Sandhu Cha Talks is a trauma-informed addiction health intervention in the Southeast Michigan Sikh-Punjabi immigrant population. This project worked to de-stigmatize the culture & language around...
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