Veterans and Military Family Enrichment

The Red Cross is teaming up with Oakland Community Health Network to host a "Veterans and Military Family Enrichment" event.

September is Suicide Awareness Month

OCHN & OCHD Partner to Recognize September as Suicide Awareness Month

Detroit Institute of Arts Hosts Veteran Workshop

The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is partnering with Oakland Community Health Network(OCHN) to host the 10th Annual Community Art Workshop

OCHN CIO One of Crain’s Notable Women in IT/Tech

Royal Oak resident, Diana Bundschuh, has been recognized as one of Crain’s Detroit Business Notable Women in IT/Tech in Michigan.

OCHN Commits to Being a Zero Suicide Organization

Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) is taking steps to cultivate a Zero Suicide environment within its organization and Oakland County.

Rochester Boy Thrives After New Heart Treatment For PDA

Treatment performed at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Visits OCHN

OCHN is being visited by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Monday and Tuesday, July 23 and 24, 2018.

Summer Vacation Tips for Parents of Children with Disabilities

Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) offers tips to help parents transition their children to a new summer schedule.

Fighting Addiction? Troy Offers 'Hope Not Handcuffs'

When a person comes to the police department seeking help, he or she will be treated with compassion and respect, say city officials.

Michigan Car Dealer Helps Prevent Suicide

Automotive News article, 20 per day veterans dying from suicide, and link to GM Lifesteps presentation on brain tumor & depression.

Beaumont Hosts Breast Health Fairs

Beaumont Health to host three community breast health fairs across Metro Detroit in October.

Suicide Prevention Week in Michigan

Governor Snyder has declared this week as Suicide Prevention Week in Michigan

Security Request for Proposal

Oakland Community Health Network seeking Security RFP

Hepatitis A Case Confirmed At Oakland County Jail

Prisoners housed at the jail earlier this month could have been exposed.

How Safe Are Michigan Hospitals?

A new study finds that 56 percent o Michigan hospital grade at a B or better for safety.

Oakland One of Top 10 Healthiest Counties in Michigan

County Executive L. Brooks Patterson credits this achievement to his administration’s focus on quality of life initiatives, including ECHO.

Laser Eye Institute Founder & Director Performs First SMILE Surgery

Small Incision Lenticule Extraction is a new form of laser vision correction performed by Dr. Daniel Haddad as a first in MI last week.

Blood Drive in Troy Extends the Supply

When you need blood, chances are good that it's already spoken for. Blood drive clinics aim to change that.

Over 17,000 People In Michigan Have HIV. Want to check your status?

Dec. 1, 2016 is World AIDS day. You can check your HIV status at one of the Oakland County testing locations listed below.

Michigan Moms-to-Be are Smoking More; Premature Births are Increasing

New report shows alarming trends since 2008. Lack of funding for educational efforts may be a culprit.

Hospital Safety Grades: How Did Beaumont-Troy Score?

Four Michigan hospitals received straight “A” report in ranking of patient injuries, accidents and infections in 2,600+ U.S. hospitals.

Oakland County Youth Suicide Topic of Friday Forum

Among the problems that will be discussed is the difficulty patients often have navigating prevention and care options.

Hospital Safety Score Card: Check Beaumont Troy's Score

Some southeast Michigan hospitals improved their scores over fall 2015, but several others slipped.

Beaumont Children's Gets $1M from Children's Miracle Network Hospitals

The money will be used at children’s health programs at Beaumont Health locations across Metro Detroit.

Planning Spring Break, Rio Olympics Trip and Pregnancy? Know This About Zika

Pregnant women may want to avoid travel to Brazil and elsewhere in the Americas, Caribbean, South Pacific with Zika outbreaks. Get the list.

Reduced-Cost Radon Tests Available to Troy Residents

Radon levels in Oakland County exceed national indoor average, according to Environmental Protection Agency.

Area Pediatrician Exposed Flint Water Lead Crisis

For months, state officials denied a problem with water in Flint. But a West Bloomfield pediatrician refused to give up.

Misdiagnosed for Years, Life Changes for Troy Teen

Epilepsy treatment at Children’s Hospital of Michigan results from a chance encounter with a hair stylist.

Troy Hospital Ranked Among Michigan's Safest

More than 440,000 people die annually from hospital errors, injuries, accidents and infections, according to new study.

Troy Hospital in the Middle of Pack in CMS Ratings

Nationally, the number of five-star hospitals slipped and the number of one-star hospitals increased.

$10M Gift Restarts Construction at Beaumont Hospital-Troy

Construction on a new educational hub for medical students and private-room intensive care unit was derailed by recession.

Thin on the Outside Yet Unhealthy on the Inside: Dangers of Skinny Fat

Although you may be jealous of someone who can eat anything and not exercise, they may suffer from being skinny fat, and it's dangerous.

As Temperatures Drop Inactivity Levels Rise: Get Moving

Don't fall victim to the rise of inactivity as the weather starts to cool. Keep moving. Try this fun fitness challenge!

Whooping Cough Makes a Return in Tri-County Area

The numbers may seem high, but they’re nowhere near the record for this time of the year.

More Human Cases of West Nile Virus in Oakland County

Most people show no symptoms, but residents 50 and older are warned to be extra careful.

Kroger Begins Free Home Pharmacy Delivery Service

The free service is offered at all 104 in-store pharmacies in Michigan.

Don't Make These Fitness Mistakes

Are you achieving the results you're looking for? Don't risk your health, safety or results because of these fitness myths.

Free App Helps Kids Conquer Huge Problem Affecting 1 in 3

As cooler weather begins to settle in, getting the kids away from their technology may not be easy. A new app embraces that.

Is Your Nutrition Cutting It?

Does your diet consist of healthy foods to maintain a healthy lifestyle? Make sure to avoid these foods and activities for ultimate results.

Stop Dreading Exercise: Find the Workout for You with These Guidelines

Tired of the same old workout? Missing day after day at the gym? Follow these guidelines to find the workout for your lifestyle.