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Tag: summer camp

shows a group of young people at a trail head, they're all wearing masks against COVID
Posted inChildren's Health

Here’s how camps for children with special needs are adapting for this summer

by Aaliyah Bowden August 20, 2020August 19, 2020

By Aaliyah Bowden While many kids were unable to make it to camp this summer, some with special needs were still able to roast marshmallows by the campfire, have sing-alongs and make paintings this summer whether they were at an actual campsite or only there virtually. Joshua C., an 18-year-old with autism, has attended Camp […]

shows a group of girls on a zipline platform, all wearing safety gear and face coverings
Posted inChildren's Health

Summer camps get creative to carry on in pandemic

by Aaliyah Bowden August 6, 2020August 5, 2020
A group of Camp Hope campers prepare to set sail for the first time.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – May 15 – COVID testing guidance; too few Dare County test sites; camp guidance; rough surf warning

by Editor May 15, 2020December 10, 2022
shows trend lines for COVID-like illnesses in the emergency departments higher than in prior years, but decreasing overall
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – May 5 – Cooper eases restrictions as of Friday, reporting on nursing home, meat processor outbreaks

by Editor May 5, 2020November 25, 2022
Posted inChildren's Health, Consumer News, Featured, Nutrition, State Health Policy

Schools/Health Bills Cruise through N.C. House

by Editor April 22, 2015April 22, 2015
KIds play in the pool at Camp Royall, a camp for people with autism of all ages run by the Autism Society of North Carolina. Photo: Kelsey Tsipis
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Mental Health

A Camp Like No Other

by Rose Hoban August 6, 2013August 6, 2013

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