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Graphic of various women — an elderly woman, one holding a child, a teenager, a Black businesswoman, a pregnant woman and a middle-aged woman smiling
Posted inGender health

How healthy are NC’s women, and are their needs ready to be met?

by Rachel Crumpler July 11, 2022August 30, 2022

By Rachel Crumpler Since the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion at the end of June, women’s health issues have been front and center in the news. That makes a report card on women’s health in North Carolina, which was released in May, even more timely.  Even as reproductive health issues loom large in […]

a man stands in front of a door smiling
Posted inRural Health

Edgecombe County puts trauma front and center to heal the community

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven May 31, 2022June 1, 2022
From behind, shows a man holding the hand of a little boy. Whether this is a parent or a foster parent is unknown, but the child appears calm and cared for.
Posted inChildren's Health

Can NC reduce the number of children in crisis who end up in limbo? Advocates hope a new plan can help.

by Anne Blythe March 28, 2022August 31, 2022
An illustration of a human head with the brain open, where you can see a violin. Music notes flow outside the brain and into the surrounding spaces.
Posted inChildren's Health

Making music, changing lives: Youth orchestras help at-risk kids

by Elizabeth Thompson January 13, 2022August 31, 2022
shows a little boy wearing a surgical mask holding a teddy bear behind him are images of COVID-19. He represents one of the thousands of North Carolinian children who have lost a caregiver to the pandemic.
Posted inChildren's Health

More than 3,600 N.C. children are coping with the death of a caregiver due to the pandemic

by Education NC January 8, 2022January 9, 2022
photo is a close up of hands cuffed behind someone's back
Posted inChildren's Health

North Carolina raises the age for when children can marry and go to court

by Anne Blythe September 16, 2021September 16, 2021

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