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Tag: accessible housing

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Posted inHealth Inequities

Second Chance Act would help ex-offenders get housing, employment

by Taylor Knopf May 8, 2019May 8, 2019

By Taylor Knopf Public health experts argue that medical care — such as doctor visits and the quality of care they provide — is only one small factor that influences a person’s overall health. Social, economic and environmental factors play a bigger role in a person’s health outcomes, they argue. Housing, employment, education, transportation and […]

We see a house that has floodwaters up to the threshold of the front door. the photo is taken from on a boat, we can see the bow of the boat and a man in bib waders with his back to the camera. Took place during Hurricane Florence. standing on the bow holding a rope.
Posted inMental Health

Governor Proposes Mental Health, Housing Funds in Florence Relief Budget

by Taylor Knopf October 12, 2018April 14, 2021
Shows an older man in a checked shirt and baseball cap looking straight at the camera
Posted inAging

Faith, Neighbors, Governments Team to Aid Recovery of Florence Survivors

by Thomas Goldsmith October 11, 2018October 10, 2018
shows a street sign reading, "Watch for Senior Citizens"
Posted inAging

As NC Ages, You Can Help the State Plan

by Thomas Goldsmith May 10, 2018May 11, 2018
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Posted inDisabilities, Featured, Healthcare Workers, State Health Policy

Tax Credits for Ramps, Grab Bars to Help Seniors Stay at Home

by Editor August 26, 2016August 29, 2016

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