Local Nonprofit Awarded $330,000 Grant to Address Overdose Rates, Deaths
A nonprofit agency here has been awarded more than $300,000 to aid opioid overdose victims and provide outreach services in…
Category: Health Improvement in North Carolina
Dr. Laura Gerald Guest Edits the North Carolina Medical Journal
Our Trust president, Dr. Laura Gerald, is a guest editor of the latest issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal….
Greensboro-based Montagnard Group Receives $100,000 Grant
A Greensboro-based nonprofit is set to receive a grant to help Asian American refugee communities impacted by COVID-19. The Montagnard Dega Association…
Montagnard Group Gets $100,000 COVID-19 Grant
The $100,000 headed to the Montagnard Dega Association and its partners is one of the largest grant awards the group…
Health Department Funding Has Plummeted Over Decade; Columbus Not Alone
For more than a decade, Columbus County women have had fewer and fewer affordable options to test themselves for breast…
NC Public Health Departments Called Overworked, Underfunded
North Carolina has spent fewer and fewer dollars on public health over the past decade, and local health officials say…
County-Level Dashboard Could Help Improve NC Vaccine Distribution
A new data dashboard estimates the number of North Carolina residents eligible for each COVID vaccine phase, and could help local county…
How many are now eligible to get COVID vaccine in NC? There’s now a dashboard for that
School and child-care workers in North Carolina became eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19 on Wednesday. So how many people…