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Posted inChildren's Health

Homeless UNC Pembroke students find a home and a hand on campus

by Rose Hoban December 23, 2019December 29, 2019

By Rose Hoban Most college students look forward to a welcome break at the holidays, when they head home to families, take time to catch up on sleep and old friends, and get their laundry done. That’s if they have a home to go to. On most campuses, there are students who have nowhere to […]

shows several empty rocking chairs on the porch of a nursing home
Posted inAging

Mistreated adults need support from state, not just counties and feds, advocates say

by Thomas Goldsmith February 7, 2019February 6, 2019
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Posted inAging

Scams Targeting Older North Carolinians Keep Coming

by Thomas Goldsmith May 11, 2018May 12, 2018
Posted inAging, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, NC Health Briefs, State Health Policy

NC DHHS Leader Says Legislators Should Hear Priorities of Older Residents

by Thomas Goldsmith December 13, 2016October 20, 2017

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