by admin | Oct 27, 2023 | Community Matters, Episodes
Calhoun County, Michigan Sheriff Steve Hinkley returns to Community Matters – this time to discuss Halloween safety. Hinkley encourages parents to take safety precautions and to help their children do the same. Episode ResourcesCalhoun County Sheriff’s...
by admin | Oct 27, 2023 | Community Matters, Episodes
Moving prairie dogs from one zoo to another – and into a new habitat – means you might not see them much in the beginning. That's because they are busy underground setting up their new digs. But they're there. That's the word from Allie...
by admin | Oct 27, 2023 | Community Matters, Episodes
In her October legislative update on Community Matters, Rep. Sarah Lightner (R-Springport) reflects on juvenile justice reform bills moving through the Michigan House and Senate. The package comes after the governor-appointed Juvenile Justice Task Force completed its...
by admin | Oct 27, 2023 | Creating Dementia Solutions, Episodes
Some folks living with dementia experience a reduced effectiveness in their senses, such as vision and hearing loss. Others may even experience a lack of full sensation of touch, as well. In this episode, Karen Courtney discusses a virtual reality experience called...
by admin | Oct 25, 2023 | Episodes, Summit Pointe
Summit Pointe Physician Assistant Randall Johnson helps us understand psychotropic drugs and the role they play in community wellness. He also discusses alternatives to such drugs, as well as an overall approach to depression and community wellness at Summit Pointe...
by admin | Oct 21, 2023 | Community Matters, Episodes
The Humane Society of South Central Michigan is issuing an appeal to pet owners to consider how the excitement of Halloween night may affect their pets – and plan accordingly. Executive Director Jessica Gilbert tells Community Matters pets often get lost on...