Addressing Pain, Sleep, and Opioid Misuse in Rural Michigan Through Health Education

This video explores the connections between pain, sleep, and opioid misuse in rural Michigan communities.

Objectives:

• Introduce Michigan State University Extension.
• Identify key information about opioids.
• Explain the Substance Use Spectrum.
• Identify MiSUPER resources for opioid use and Harm Reduction.
• Explore the relationship between pain and sleep.
• Examine the role of health education.
• Explore Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, mindfulness, and the SLEEP program.
• Navigate health education program enrollment.

To learn more and sign up for an MSU Extension health program, visit our website: www.extension.msu.edu/healthprograms

This work is supported by the Rural Health and Safety Education program, project award no. 2024-46100-42884, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.