How to Support Military Veterans Every Day
Frequent moves, long separations, and the sense that civilians don’t understand all contribute to the stress of those who serve their country. Learn about ways to support veterans, as well … Learn More
Category: M-SPAN News
M-SPAN Presents at Annual Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Grantee Summit
M-SPAN faculty and staff members Dr. Michelle Kees, Jane Spinner, Jennifer Lamb, and Tim Nellett attended and presented about our After Her Service and Peer Advisors for Veteran Education (PAVE) … Learn More
M-SPAN Hosts 3rd Annual Tailgate for UM Military Appreciation Football Game
M-SPAN once again hosted a tailgate for its supporters before the UM Football Military Appreciation Game. Thank you to all of the guests who joined us, some of whom traveled from … Learn More
M-SPAN Newsletter
Ten years ago, Military Support Programs and Networks (M-SPAN) was formed when the University of Michigan Depression Center committed to work with the VA and National Guard to help address … Learn More
M-SPAN Featured in UM Depression Center’s Annual IMPACT Report
M-SPAN is featured on pages 23-24 of the University of Michigan Depression Center’s annual IMPACT Report. Highlights include updates on each of M-SPAN’s programs, including After Her Service, its newest … Learn More
M-SPAN Featured on Michigan Medicine Headlines Podcast
Alyssa Wealty, M-SPAN’s Communications Specialist, was interviewed about M-SPAN on the Michigan Medicine Headlines podcast, “The Wrap.” Wealty highlighted M-SPAN’s history, programs, and unique approach to developing mental health and … Learn More
U-M Program Helps Women Veterans Readjust to Civilian Life
M-SPAN’s After Her Service program was featured in a Michigan Health blog article. An excerpt from the article: “A lot of women struggle with the transition to civilian life since … Learn More
Stronger Together: How Michigan Medicine Experts Help Military Veterans
M-SPAN and its programs were profiled in a Michigan Medicine Headlines article. “A treatment program, no matter how good it is, will not work if the person won’t go,” said … Learn More
M-SPAN Staff Present on PAVE and After Her Service Programs at Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Grantee Summit
M-SPAN leaders and staff traveled to Washington D.C. in mid-October for the 2018 Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Grantee Summit. M-SPAN Director Jane Spinner and lead Principal Investigator Michelle Kees were joined … Learn More
M-SPAN hosts a tailgate for UM Football Military Appreciation Day
M-SPAN hosted a tailgate for UM Football’s Military Appreciation game against SMU on September 15, 2018. Supporters and friends of the program joined M-SPAN staff for a great afternoon with … Learn More