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Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Hospitals, Mental Health

Scarcity Of Mental Health Care Means Patients — Especially Kids — Land In ER

by Editor October 19, 2016October 19, 2016
neon emergency room sign
Posted inSubstance Use

Help for Mental Health & Substance Abuse Clients in Rural WNC Counties

by Thomas Goldsmith August 24, 2016April 16, 2021
Often, patients who are readmitted after being sent home from the hospital return through the emergency room. Photo shows nurses rushing a patient on a gurney into a doorway.
Posted inMental Health

ED Wait Times Not Budging for Mental Health Patients

by Editor May 24, 2016April 16, 2021
Moore Place resident Justin Markel has been able to use the facility as a place to start over. Photo shows a well-groomed Justin sitting on a park bench.
Posted inMental Health

From Living on the Margins to Having a Home

by Editor August 3, 2015April 19, 2021
The main entrance of Carolinas Healthcare System's Anson Hospital. Photo credit: Taylor Sisk
Posted inRural Health

Re-envisioning the Rural Hospital

by Editor July 31, 2015January 19, 2022
Carlotta Mauney was homeless for years and using drugs. Landing at Moore Place gave her a chance to start again. “It’s good to know that people who are more fortunate than you are don’t mind giving a helping hand to somebody who’s down on their luck,” she said.
Posted inMental Health

Can You Give Homes to the Homeless?

by Editor July 28, 2015April 22, 2021

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