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harm reduction, needle exchange, heroin, opioid crisis
Posted inSubstance Use

Pastors say to address the opioid crisis, expand Medicaid

by Taylor Knopf March 25, 2019March 24, 2019
table with rubber gloves, syringes, testing equipment, pamphlets
Posted inSubstance Use

NC Counties Putting New Federal Funding to Use in Battling Opioid Epidemic

by Carolina Public Press November 15, 2018April 14, 2021
we see a woman using a walker from behind as she walks in a hallway. Another woman stands talking to her. Hurricane Florence
Posted inLong Term Care

Tough Choices on Evacuating Assisted Living Residents in Disasters

by Thomas Goldsmith September 12, 2018September 17, 2018
shows a seemingly calm beach at sunrise, but there may be rip currents present
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Rip Current Safety in NC

by Catherine Clabby July 9, 2018July 10, 2018
Shows the hands of an elderly woman. Pain medication, opioids
Posted inAging

Opioid-related Crime Takes Toll on Older People Across NC

by Thomas Goldsmith March 5, 2018January 23, 2019
shows run down loolking building at the end of a worn path
Posted inAging

Following the Adult Care Home Money in North Carolina

by Carolina Public Press February 5, 2018January 23, 2019

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