Genesee County Health Department

02/03/2026

The Children with Special Needs (CSN) Fund is pleased to announce special grant funding is available to assist with ceiling and stair lifts for children and youth with special health needs. See details in the first comment.

02/02/2026

February is Children’s Dental Health Month! Visit tinyurl.com/ADANCDHM for more information, coloring sheets, brushing calendars, and more. Mott Children's Health Center

02/02/2026

It’s American Heart Month and we know that pregnancy and post-partum heart health—including eating heart-healthy foods and getting the health care you need—is crucial.

With WIC, you can get benefits like nutritious food, health care referrals, breastfeeding support, and more as soon as you know you’re pregnant!

Call Genesee County WIC at 810-237-4537 to learn more!

02/01/2026

Are you a mom in Genesee County looking for a little support? Healthy Start offers free group education! Sign up here:
It Takes a Village: www.tinyurl.com/HSItTakesaVillage
A Time For Mom: www.tinyurl.com/ATimeForMom

01/31/2026

While breastfeeding, it is important to know that breastmilk can contain THC for up to six days after use. This THC may affect a newborn’s brain development and result in hyperactivity, poor cognitive function, and other long-term consequences. Visit https://tinyurl.com/THCbreastfeeding for more information.

01/30/2026

Need help with Breastfeeding? Call our WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors at 810-237-4537. We’re here to help!

01/30/2026

Happening tomorrow, Saturday, January 31! Check out the Flint Cancer Community Townhall and Mini Clinic and learn more about the launch of the Flint Community Health Biobank program.

Genesee County residents are invited to the Flint Forward: Cancer Research event on January 31 at the Flint Development Center (4121 Martin Luther King Avenue in Flint). This community event is des…

01/30/2026

Do you have a baby on the way? We offer free, virtual safe sleep trainings every month! Sign up here: https://forms.office.com/g/smA8DQV7pT.

01/29/2026

If someone in your household uses ma*****na, we can help keep your kids and pets safe! Lock bags are available for free for Genesee County residents at GCHD; call 810-341-5004 for more information.

01/27/2026

01/27/2026

Did you know? 🤔Foster children under the age of five automatically qualify for WIC benefits. Enrolling your family doesn’t take resources away from anyone else. There’s no limit to the number of families who can receive WIC support.

Learn how Genesee County WIC can support your family by calling 810-237-4537.

01/24/2026

Healthy Start is here to help dads too! For more information or to enroll, visit www.tinyurl.com/GCHDhealthystart.