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Tag: long-term care facilities

Eighteen people pictured in an online Zoom meeting
Posted inDisabilities

NC pioneers peer mentorship program for people with disabilities

by Taylor Knopf July 26, 2021August 31, 2022

By Taylor Knopf David Camilo is about to take a big step toward more independence as he moves into his own house soon. Camilo, 36, refers to himself as someone with “high-functioning” autism. Right now, he lives in Morrisville with his parents and works for his dad’s entertainment business as a DJ and an MC […]

shows a yellowed image of a newlywed couple in vintage bridal attire in the back of a car
Posted inAging

In the year of COVID, many older people fare best at a different kind of holiday celebration

by Thomas Goldsmith December 11, 2020January 27, 2021
Hospice workers set up a food pantry on tables in what looks like a conference room.
Posted inInfectious Disease

NC hospice providers face new obstacles operating under shadow of COVID-19

by Thomas Goldsmith April 9, 2020April 9, 2020

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