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Dr. Michael Flaum honored with Heather Schenck Lifetime Achievement Award for decades of mental-health service work

Iowa City Human Rights Commission · October 31, 2025
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The Iowa City Human Rights Commission presented the Heather Schenck Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Michael Flaum, a University of Iowa professor emeritus of psychiatry recognized for his work connecting emergency rooms, jails, housing providers, and community services for people with serious mental illness.

The Iowa City Human Rights Commission presented the Heather Schenck Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Michael Flaum, recognizing his decades of work coordinating care and services for people with serious mental illness.

Commission members said Flaum helped bridge services across emergency rooms, jails,…

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