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Tag: mental health

A woman at a podium in front of a trifold poster. She is Laurie Coker, who is discussing a peer support and community-first model to mental health
Posted inMental Health

In Winston-Salem, a community-first approach to mental illness

by Yen Duong November 6, 2019November 5, 2019
Jail suicides are on the rise in North Carolina
Posted inPrison Health

NC jail suicide and overdose deaths on the rise

by Taylor Knopf October 31, 2019October 31, 2019
A mobile unit with the Ocracoke Health Center sign in front.
Posted inRural Health

Ocracoke & Hatteras locals pull together to continue health care delivery post-flood

by Rose Hoban October 11, 2019October 18, 2019
A woman in a gray polo looks at the camera leaning against a light green column which holds a pay phone and a handwritten note
Posted inPrison Health

Mecklenburg County opens NC’s first voluntary jail psych unit

by Yen Duong October 8, 2019November 22, 2022
shows map of NC with counties that have psychiatrists noted in green, a handful of counties are grey (no psychiatrist) and a smaller number are colored darker green (more psychiatrists)
Posted inRural Health

Eastern NC mental health unit slated for closure

by Liora Engel-Smith July 22, 2019July 22, 2019
Posted inConsumer News

Most states don’t do well with mental health parity, but others are setting an example for enforcement.

by Yen Duong February 12, 2019November 13, 2019

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