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Tag: Adult Protective Services

two people place bananas and plastic bags into coolers
Posted inAging

Gov. Cooper mostly nixes any additional spending on aging services

by Thomas Goldsmith March 8, 2019March 8, 2019
a woman on the right talks to a man standing behind a desk to the left of the photo
Posted inAging

With little budget leeway, advocates bring growing needs of older NC residents to NCGA

by Thomas Goldsmith March 1, 2019February 28, 2019
shows several empty rocking chairs on the porch of a nursing home
Posted inAging

Mistreated adults need support from state, not just counties and feds, advocates say

by Thomas Goldsmith February 7, 2019February 6, 2019
shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

Scams Targeting Older North Carolinians Keep Coming

by Thomas Goldsmith May 11, 2018May 12, 2018
old man with a walker on a lakeshore
Posted inAging, Disabilities, Featured, Healthcare Workers, Medicare, Public Health

State Lends An Ear to Vulnerable Adults, Seniors

by Thomas Goldsmith August 4, 2016September 7, 2016
black and white image of a Rocking Chair on a porch with dappled shade
Posted inAging, Consumer News, Disabilities, Featured, Mental Health

Lawmakers Axe Long-term Care Oversight Panel

by Thomas Goldsmith June 30, 2016January 12, 2017

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