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shows an older woman in judge's robes talking to a man with his back to the camera. He's wearing an orange prison jumpsuit.
Posted inMilitary Health

Veterans Treatment Court Gives Vets a Second Chance

by Taylor Knopf November 20, 2017November 20, 2017

By Taylor Knopf As offenders came before district court Judge Jacquelyn Lee on Wednesday, she asked if they would be going somewhere for Thanksgiving and who in the family would cook the turkey. To one, she asked to see photos of his baby, born the week before. Everyone from the district attorney to the judge […]

Posted inPrison Health

Reducing mental illness in jails with evidence

by Taylor Knopf May 7, 2017October 30, 2019
Lydia's body has problems regulating temperature. Since she only has 20 percent of her intestines left, she tends to dehydrate very quickly, according to her mother. Here, she wears a cooling vest when playing outside in especially hot weather to make her more comfortable and to extend her tolerance for being outside a little longer.
Posted inChildren's Health, Chronic Disease, Disabilities, Featured, Health Insurance, Medicaid

Parents of Disabled Kids Weigh in on Proposed Medicaid Changes

by Rose Hoban July 28, 2016September 25, 2019
Posted inMedicare, Mental Health, NC Health Briefs

Study: Primary Care Doctors Often Don’t Help Patients Manage Depression

by Editor March 29, 2016March 30, 2016
Dan Murphy and his mom, Vickie. Photo credit: Taylor Sisk
Posted inDisabilities, Featured, Healthcare Workers, Rural Health

Coordinated Services Help People Reach Beyond Disability

by Editor November 16, 2015November 16, 2015

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