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Tag: behavioral health

The High Point Detention Center is a white building with rows of small, rectangular windows.
Posted inPrison Health

Jails have become the safety net for medical crises. Some counties can’t keep up.

by Elizabeth Thompson August 16, 2021April 1, 2022
legislative building in Raleigh where lawmakers create policy around Medicaid and other health issues
Posted inState Health Policy

NC House counters Senate budget with more funding for mental health, home and community services

by Rose Hoban August 6, 2021August 16, 2021
Eighteen people pictured in an online Zoom meeting
Posted inDisabilities

NC pioneers peer mentorship program for people with disabilities

by Taylor Knopf July 26, 2021July 25, 2021
We see a demonstrator in a tan hat holding a large transgender flag and another person behind them in glasses and a black hat holding two smaller flags, the pride flag and the transgender flag, at a rally for transgender rights on a train platform in Phoenix, Arizona.
Posted inGender health

Victory for LGBTQ: Blue Cross NC expands coverage for trans surgeries

by Elizabeth Thompson July 22, 2021July 21, 2021
There's sign with red letters that says "Emergency Trauma Center." That sign is near the entrance to the New Hanover Regional Medical Center ER
Posted inMental Health

‘Behavioral health emergency’: NC health organizations ask state leaders for help

by Taylor Knopf June 25, 2021October 19, 2021
shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

Project ECHO resounds throughout WNC

by Melba Newsome January 29, 2021January 28, 2021

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