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Mental health and well-being is a growing issue among today’s youngsters. For at-risk kids, the challenges are even greater. The “Telling It” program in Washtenaw County provides an outlet for area youngsters to gather in safe, uncensored and judgment-free spaces. The program's founder, Deb Gordon-Gurfinkel, and lead social worker, Kelly Kundrat, joined WEMU's David Fair to discuss how the process is equipping young people with essential skills that nurtures their well-being and sets them on a path towards success and fulfillment.
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Eastern Michigan University’s College of Health and Human Services has a new dean. We get the details from WEMU’s Taylor Pinson.
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For many in Washtenaw County, environmental justice is lacking. Low income residents and people of color often find themselves subjected to environmental…
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The year 2020 has brought many challenges, from political rancor, to COVID-19, and renewed efforts to end systemic racism. Such challenges can be…
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"There is so much to do in our later years," according to Ann Arbor aging expert Dr. Theresa Reid, who shares a lot of information about the possibilities…
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Living with Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia makes life difficult for older people and their family members. One life aspect that suffers…
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This week, "Art and Soul" is about the art of well being. 89.1 WEMU’s Lisa Barry talks with Ypsilanti author and transformational coach Cherisa Allen, who…
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There are people and there are businesses as well as bits of history and other local activities that have been featured as part of WEMU's "Hidden In Plain…
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To spank or not spank your children: It's a debate that has gone on among parents for years, but there's a new study that weighs in heavily on one…