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Posted inMental Health

Sheriffs want to turn transport of psych patients over to mental health workers

by Taylor Knopf May 23, 2022May 24, 2022

By Taylor Knopf When two sheriff’s deputies showed up at the hospital room of John Noel’s husband, Chris, he thought he was being arrested. No one had told him they were coming.  The deputies handcuffed Chris and escorted him to the back seat of a patrol car, according to Noel. Driving away from the hospital, […]

The entrance to a red brick building with a sign that says "The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital"
Posted inHealth Inequities

Local patients weren’t showing up to their appointments, so the hospital offered them a ride

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven January 26, 2022March 14, 2022
a woman wearing a mask stands in front of a tv screen
Posted inMinority Health

Lost in translation: U.S. health care agencies struggle to serve refugees

by Correspondent December 20, 2021May 4, 2022
shows a man and a woman standing in front of the steps to their house where their water has been contaminated by PFAS and other chemicals
Posted inEnvironmental Health

To understand health effects of PFAS polluted water, residents submit blood samples

by Rose Hoban December 15, 2021December 15, 2021
shows people in a line dragging suitcases and wearing backpacks as they walk toward large military transport planes in the distance
Posted inPublic Health

Setting refugees up for success starts with the right housing

by Correspondent November 10, 2021November 10, 2021
A woman wiping down pink leather with a cloth. Her hand is holding one part of the leather while the other is wiping the other side with the cloth.
Posted inMental Health

Afghan refugees experiencing PTSD need mental health support as they resettle

by Mona Dougani November 2, 2021November 2, 2021

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