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Health/ MDHHS/ Press Release

MDHHS reminds residents to participate in regular breast and cervical cancer screenings. BC3NP program available to help low-income residents receive care

Health/ MDHHS/ Press Release
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding Michiganders to stay up to date on cervical and breast cancer screenings. Each year, breast cancer causes approximately 40,000 deaths among people in the U.S., and in 2024 it is...
Safety

FAMILY SAFETY ACTIVITY BOOK

Safety
Looking for ways to help your kids have fun and learn about safety at the same time? This Family Safety Activity Book includes a maze, word search, coloring pages, puzzles, and other exciting games to keep you and your kids entertained and safe at...
Safety

PARENT’S GUIDE TO CHILD SAFETY

Safety
From the moment we welcome a child into our lives, we know we’ll do anything to keep them safe and healthy. This guide has proven advice and top tips from safety experts to help families reduce risks, prevent injuries and keep kids safe at...
Children/ MDHHS/ Press Release/ Safety

State Agencies Collaborate to Help Protect Children from Unintentional Firearm Injuries

Children/ MDHHS/ Press Release/ Safety
 Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 12, 2024MDHHS CONTACT: Lynn Sutfin, 517-241-2112, Sutfinl1@michigan.govMSP CONTACT: Lori Dougovito, 517-281-9586, Dougovitol@michigan.gov State Agencies Collaborate to Help Protect Children from Unintentional Firearm InjuriesFree Gun Locks Available at MDHHS Offices Statewide LANSING, MICH. – The Michigan State Police (MSP) and Michigan Department of Health and Human...
Parent Resources/ Resources/ Social Emotional Health

Social Emotional Resource Guide Update

Parent Resources/ Resources/ Social Emotional Health
Hello Community Partners, (Please feel free to share this blog) The Great Start Livingston Social Emotional Well Being committee is conducting the annual update of our Social-Emotional Supports and Services Resource Guide. This guide was developed and distributed overed the last few years as a way to share local social-emotional supports and services with community...
Press Release/ Safety

New gun safety laws to protect families go into effect February 13 – Requires secure storage of firearms to prevent access by minors, enacts penalties

Press Release/ Safety
LANSING, Mich. – To help protect Michigan families – particularly children – from the tragedies of gun violence and unintentional firearms injuries, a law requiring secure storage of firearms goes into effect starting Tuesday, Feb. 13. The new secure storage law, Public Act 17 of...