CLIENT STORY: Michigan Hands & Voices – 136: An EHDI Collaborative Goal
Bringing a newborn into the world is a joyful and life-changing experience. However, new parents often face various health screenings and check-ups, many of which can feel overwhelming. Among these, the newborn hearing screening is one of the most important. Early identification of hearing issues is crucial for a child’s development, and the **1-3-6 EDHI (Early Hearing Detection and Intervention)** collaborative goal ensures hearing loss is detected and addressed as quickly as possible. In this blog post, UnoDeuce Multimedia explores the significance of the **1-3-6 framework**, its importance, and how it can impact both parents and their newborns.
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CLIENT STORY: Michigan Center for Rural Health – Collaboration with National Kidney Foundation of Michigan
In rural communities, healthcare presents distinct challenges. With limited access to medical services, fewer educational resources, and a lack of awareness, many health issues go undiagnosed until they reach advanced stages. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is one such condition that can often remain hidden until it becomes more severe, making early detection and management essential for improving patient outcomes. Thanks to the efforts of the Michigan Center for Rural Health (MCRH) and the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, crucial steps are being taken […]
CLIENT STORY: L-Town Jubilee – Empowering Through Individualized Health Coaching
Jubilee is a pivotal organization supporting households working to overcome homelessness. Their mission goes beyond merely providing shelter—helping individuals maintain their housing and access vital resources, relationships, and services to create a more sustainable life. At its core, Jubilee believes in the power of connection and community, aiming to ensure that people are housed and supported holistically in their journey to stability.
One of the most potent initiatives at Jubilee is its involvement in the Ingham Health Equity Council. The council’s goal is to weave a web of support […]
CLIENT’S STORY: Alma Woman’s Club – Celebrating Our 135th Anniversary
The Alma Women’s Club is proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone in 2024—its 135th anniversary. Established in November 1889, the club has been a cornerstone of community service, promoting civic involvement, education, the arts, and personal development. The Alma Women’s Club has fostered a deep commitment to empowering women and supporting youth through various programs and initiatives for over a century. As the club commemorates this significant anniversary, it reflects on its rich history, continued dedication to the community, and the lasting legacy its members have created.
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CLIENT STORY: Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce- Annual Dinner Hype Video
Last year, we were asked by the Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce to capture the evening of their annual awards dinner. It was held at the Z Hall just outside downtown Owosso, Michigan. Award winners included the following: ATHENA: Robin Stechschulte, Citizen of the Year: Kim Renwick, Mission Award: Dan Montes, Chairman’s Award: Ruthann Liagre, Ambassador Outstanding Business and Community Hero Award: Josh Willard, Entrepreneur Award: Bill Gilbert, Heart of Shiawassee: […]
CLIENT STORY: Michigan Center for Rural Health – Understanding Kidney Disease Management with Kalen Gerulski
Kidney disease has long been a silent and often undiagnosed health issue, with many patients discovering their condition only after significant damage has already occurred. However, there is hope on the horizon thanks to recent advancements in healthcare and a growing focus on early intervention. Kalen Gerulski, a dedicated nurse practitioner at McLaren Clare Clinic, is at the forefront of these changes, offering valuable insights into the evolving landscape of kidney disease management.
**A Shift Toward Early Diagnosis**
For years, kidney disease was typically diagnosed […]
CLIENT STORY: Michigan Hands and Voices – Empowering Families: The DHH Guide Program for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Children
For families navigating the world of deafness or hearing loss, finding support that genuinely understands their unique challenges is invaluable. The **Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Guide Program**, part of the **Hands and Voices – Guide by Your Side** initiative, offers just that kind of partnership. By connecting families with trained DHH guides—adults who have grown up deaf or hard of hearing—this program provides emotional support and practical guidance from those who have lived the experience.
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CLIENT STORY: The Davies Project – How The Davies Project is Empowering Families with Free Transportation to Medical Appointments
The Davies Project: Empowering Families Through Free Transportation
Navigating medical appointments can be an overwhelming challenge for families, especially those with children who face health issues. The added burden of unreliable transportation often becomes an insurmountable obstacle to accessing vital care. This is where The Davies Project makes a difference. Offering free transportation services, they provide more than just a ride—they bring hope and ensure that no child misses essential healthcare due to transportation barriers.
Bridging the Transportation Gap
For families, particularly […]
CLIENT STORY: Arts Council of Greater Lansing – ” My City” by Masaki Takahashi
“My City” is a semi-autobiographical illustration of Lansing, Michigan, as it is today in poetry form. Commissioned by the Arts Council of Greater Lansing and written and performed by Masaki Takahashi, it was the opening video for this year’s Creative Placemaking Summit held at the Cadillac Room in REO Town in Lansing, Michigan. Special thanks to Stage One at Sycamore Creek for using their space to record.
CLIENT STORY: Ingham County Clerk – Post-Election Audits in Michigan: How Ingham County Ensures Integrity & Transparency
Post-Election Audits in Michigan: Ensuring Integrity and Transparency
Election integrity is the cornerstone of a healthy democracy. The intricate processes involved in elections are designed to ensure fairness, accuracy, and transparency. However, in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, the need to understand and trust election audits has become more critical than ever. Post-election audits, particularly in Michigan, play a vital role in reinforcing the integrity of the electoral process. Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum’s experience offers valuable insights into how these […]