Eleanore Catolico

Stuck and sick in the Motor City In this series, Planet Detroit explores how transportation barriers limit Detroiters’ access to healthcare, erode physical and mental health, and how the fragmented transportation ecosystem offers few...

I talked to multiple Detroit patients and clinicians in the last few months and discovered transportation barriers to healthcare can cause anxiety, stress, social isolation and puts the most vulnerable patients at risk.

You can check out the series here: bit.ly/4pYgUPg

Can you share your story? Transportation and health in Detroit Made with Tally, the simplest way to create forms.

Has a lack of reliable transportation affected your access to healthcare services? I want to learn more about Detroiters' experiences.

If you have a story to share, please fill out the form below or email me at eleanore@planetdetroit.org

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Thanks for sharing, Anna!

'Fix DDOT': Transit advocates argue for more reliable service as cold sets in With colder temperatures in store, transit advocates said long wait-times for buses are “unacceptable." DDOT leaders say strides are being made and more plans are on the horizon.

As winter comes, transit advocates say long wait times for DDOT buses are "unacceptable" and erode the most vulnerable riders' basic welfare, which can result in threats to health, lost wages and diminished independence.
My latest for BridgeDetroit www.bridgedetroit.com/fix-ddot-tra...

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