The programs and services for Dare County Senior Services include: Adult Health Screening and preventive services, including physicals, immunizations and limited laboratory testing. Adult Placement Assistance to individuals and their families in seeking … [Read more...] about Dare County Senior Services
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Currituck County Senior Services & Senior Programs
Currituck County’s three Senior Centers are a community focal point on aging. The Senior Centers plays an integral role as a resource for the entire community and assists other agencies in serving senior adults. The Centers provide services and programs and are open to all … [Read more...] about Currituck County Senior Services & Senior Programs
Camden County Center for Active Adults
Camden County Center for Active Adults is committed to providing the highest quality recreational, social and supportive services for mature adults. The Center offers educational programs, nutritious meals Monday through Friday, and recreational activities. They can arrange … [Read more...] about Camden County Center for Active Adults
Albemarle Commission Area Agency on Aging
The Albemarle Commission Area Agency on Aging (AAA) serves older adults and their caregivers in the following counties of Northeast North Carolina: Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hyde, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington. As part of a national network of … [Read more...] about Albemarle Commission Area Agency on Aging
Pitt County Council on Aging
The mission of the Pitt County Council on Aging is to enhance the quality of life for adults by providing access to a continuum of services, programs, and resources that promote healthy living and independence. Programs and Services include: Nutritional Services … [Read more...] about Pitt County Council on Aging
Martin County Adult & Aging Services
The mission of the Martin County Adult & Aging Services Department / Martin County Council on Aging (MCDOA/MCCOA) is to respond to older adults’ needs and interests by providing resources and programs that enhance independence, personal growth, health, and … [Read more...] about Martin County Adult & Aging Services
Hertford County Office of Aging/Senior Center
The Hertford County Office of Aging provides programs and services specifically designed for adults 60 years of age and older. Their mission is to promote the well-being and enhance the quality of life for all senior adults of Hertford County. Programs and Services … [Read more...] about Hertford County Office of Aging/Senior Center
Bertie County Council on Aging/Senior Center
The Bertie County Council on Aging serves all Bertie County Senior citizens, aged 60 or older, and their spouses. Bertie County is home to roughly 3, 947 older adults. More than 31% of the county’s seniors are at or below the poverty level. Bertie County is a rural county with a … [Read more...] about Bertie County Council on Aging/Senior Center
Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center
The mission of the Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center, as a division of the City of Washington Parks and Recreation Department, is to provide programs and activities to enhance the quality of life and promote independent living for area adults 55 and older. They provide a wide … [Read more...] about Grace Martin Harwell Senior Center
Mid-East Commission Area Agency on Aging
The Mid-East Commission Area Agency on Aging offers services and supports for older adults in Beaufort, Bertie, Hertford, Martin, and Pitt Counties in North Carolina. These services and supports include: Advocacy Caregiver Support Evidence-Based Health Promotion … [Read more...] about Mid-East Commission Area Agency on Aging
Wayne County Services on Aging
Wayne County Services on Aging Programs & Services include: Peggy M. Seegars Senior Center The Senior Center offers classes through Wayne Community College in sewing, painting and how to use computers. Community Outreach In addition, the Center offers: … [Read more...] about Wayne County Services on Aging
Pamlico County Senior Services
The mission of Pamlico County Senior Services is to promote and improve the well-being of older adults and to develop and provide appropriate facilities and services to older adults to enhance their quality of life. Programs and Services include: Nutrition (Congregate … [Read more...] about Pamlico County Senior Services
Onslow County Senior Services
Onslow County Senior Services is a certified Senior Center of Excellence that provides a wide array of services and activities. There are five nutrition sites where older adults can receive nutritious meals, as well as take part in classes and other social activities. In home and … [Read more...] about Onslow County Senior Services
Lenoir County Council on Aging
Mission: To improve and promote the well-being of senior citizens in Lenoir County. Services include: Health Screenings Fitness and Health Promotion Social Events Medicare Counseling Tax Return Preparation Assistance Legal Services Transportation … [Read more...] about Lenoir County Council on Aging
Jones County Senior Services
The Jones County Senior Center offers many services and programs for older adults in Jones County, North Carolina. Programs and Services include: Congregate Meals Home-Delivered Meals Activities and Supports, including: Nutrition Education Arts/Craft and … [Read more...] about Jones County Senior Services
Greene County Senior Services / Council on Aging
The mission of Green County Senior Services is to promote the Health, Well Being and Quality of Life for all Greene County adults age 60 and older. Programs and Services include: Family Caregiver Support Congregate Meals Home-Delivered Meals Frozen Meals & … [Read more...] about Greene County Senior Services / Council on Aging
Craven County Senior Services
Programs and Services include: Home Delivered Meals and Congregate Nutrition Activities Arts and Crafts Coffee and social time Computer Aid and Wi-Fi Oil Painting Billiards Tai Chi Cards Chair Exercise Yoga and Chair Yoga Puzzles, books, … [Read more...] about Craven County Senior Services
Carteret County Aging Services / Leon Mann, Jr. Enrichment Center
Located in Morehead City, the Leon Mann, Jr. Enrichment Center is a welcoming place for older adults over 50, caregivers, and the community at large. They place a strong emphasis on free health and wellness programming, featuring a fitness center, social events, computer … [Read more...] about Carteret County Aging Services / Leon Mann, Jr. Enrichment Center
New Hanover County Senior Resource Center
The New Hanover County Senior Resource Center is a State recognized “Senior Center of Excellence" that focuses on needs, issues, and services for older adults. Programs and Services include: Nutrition In-Person Dining Drive-Up Service Home-Delivered Meals … [Read more...] about New Hanover County Senior Resource Center
Cape Fear Area Agency on Aging
The Cape Fear Area Agency on Aging's mission is to enhance the quality of life and meet the needs of older adults and their caregivers through a regional system of comprehensive, coordinated and community-based services and advocacy. Cape Fear AAA Activities include … [Read more...] about Cape Fear Area Agency on Aging
Scotland County Senior Programs
Scotland Place Senior Center strives to enrich the lives of Scotland County adults 55 and older through programs and services that will improve their health and wellness and provide social economic and education opportunities. Programs and Services include: Clubs … [Read more...] about Scotland County Senior Programs
Hoke County Senior Services
Senior Services of Hoke County addresses the unique needs and concerns of the senior population and their care-givers within the county. Their mission is to promote independence, dignity and quality of life for our senior population. They envision a community where people grow … [Read more...] about Hoke County Senior Services
Bladen County Division on Aging
The Bladen County Division on Aging strives to assist older adults in remaining as independent as possible. Programs and Services include: Health Promotion Senior Games and Silver Arts each Spring Exercise Equipment Nutritional Supplements at Lower Cost … [Read more...] about Bladen County Division on Aging
Lumber River Area Agency on Aging
The Lumber River Area Agency on Aging takes a lead role in meeting the needs of older adults and their families in the region (including Bladen, Hoke, Richmond, Robeson and Scotland Counties) through coordination and provision of comprehensive services, resource development, and … [Read more...] about Lumber River Area Agency on Aging
Sampson County Department of Aging
It is the intent of Sampson County Department of Aging to enhance the quality of life for Sampson County citizens through services, as well as providing education opportunities about being healthy as we age. Programs and Services include: Adult Day Health Care Senior … [Read more...] about Sampson County Department of Aging
Harnett County Division on Aging
The Harnett County Division on Aging Coordinates services and programs for older adults, educates the public in successful aging, acts as a catalyst for new programs and services in the interest of older adults. Programs and Services include: Advocacy Information and … [Read more...] about Harnett County Division on Aging
Tokay Senior Fitness Center (Fayetteville)
The Tokay Senior Fitness Center is open to the public five days a week and offers fitness equipment (including treadmills, stationary bikes, ellipticals, weight machines, free weights, exercise mats and balls, and table tennis tables), as well as fitness and wellness programs and … [Read more...] about Tokay Senior Fitness Center (Fayetteville)
Fayetteville Senior Center
The Fayetteville Senior Center is a NC Center of Excellence and a nationally accredited senior center, hosting a number of programs, classes and clubs for older adults including games; exercise and fitness; arts and crafts; educational programming, including health education and … [Read more...] about Fayetteville Senior Center
Cumberland County Council on Older Adults
The Cumberland County Council on Older Adults was established in 1968 as a non-profit organization. Their mission: to help older adults living in Cumberland County maintain their independence at home with dignity. They offer services at no cost to seniors age 60+ living in … [Read more...] about Cumberland County Council on Older Adults
Mid-Carolina Area Agency on Aging
The Mid-Carolina Area Agency on Aging provides advocacy, planning, and information-promoting healthier lives, caring communities, and a sense of independence to their region’s older adults. AAA Service Areas: Family Caregiver Services Health Promotion and Senior … [Read more...] about Mid-Carolina Area Agency on Aging
Hattie Palmer Staton Senior Center Of Excellence
The Hattie Palmer Staton Senior Center Of Excellence, located in Scotland Neck, NC, offers a variety of classes and activities for older adults, including fitness classes, games, Bible study and more, as well as a fitness center, gym, walking trail, corn hole and other drop-in … [Read more...] about Hattie Palmer Staton Senior Center Of Excellence
Nash County Senior Services
Purpose The purpose of Nash County Senior Services is to provide and assist older adults and the aging population to achieve safe, healthy, independent and self-reliant lives within Nash County. They are here to provide older adults, caregivers and family members a place to … [Read more...] about Nash County Senior Services
E.L. Roberson Center
A nationally-accredited multipurpose senior center in Tarboro, this facility allows older adults to continue an active life through constantly-expanding educational, cultural, recreational, and community activities and services. … [Read more...] about E.L. Roberson Center
Edgecombe County Office on Aging
The vision of the Edgecombe County Office on Aging is to: Advocate for all senior citizens in Edgecombe County; Assist older adults and caregivers in navigating the sea of governmental and private resources; Offer information and referral to low-cost or no-cost: … [Read more...] about Edgecombe County Office on Aging
Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging
The mission of the Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging is to empower older adults, family caregivers, and individuals with disabilities residing in Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash, Northampton, and Wilson Counties to live independent, meaningful, healthy, and dignified lives … [Read more...] about Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging
Granville County Senior Services
The mission of Granville County Senior Services is to provide a sense of community, overall health, and independence for older adults. They strive to be accessible and responsive through programs, services, and advocacy, to enhance the quality of life for Granville County's aging … [Read more...] about Granville County Senior Services
Franklin County Department of Aging
The Franklin County Department of Aging strives to enrich the lives of Senior Citizens in Franklin County. They offer a friendly place for fun, fellowship, educational programming. The Department of Aging has two Senior Centers in Franklin County. The original center is … [Read more...] about Franklin County Department of Aging
Kerr Tar Area Agency on Aging
The scope of the services offered by the Kerr Tar Area Agency on Aging is broad and flexible to maintain and expand the quality of life for our seniors. They provide assistance for seniors who: need information, desire the benefits offered by a certified multipurpose … [Read more...] about Kerr Tar Area Agency on Aging
Orange County Department on Aging
Orange County Department on Aging (OCDOA) is a one-stop resource where older adults and caregivers can meet their social, mental, physical, financial, and day-to-day practical needs. They offer integrated aging services and programs at our two senior centers (the Passmore … [Read more...] about Orange County Department on Aging
The Enrichment Center of Lee County (Senior Services)
The mission of Lee County Senior Services is to fashion an achievable vision of successful aging in Lee County. Lee County Senior Services is located at the Enrichment Center, a building which serves as a focal point in the community where older adults meet to participate in … [Read more...] about The Enrichment Center of Lee County (Senior Services)
Chatham County Council on Aging
The Chatham County Council on Aging is the primary portal for services and supports for older adults and their families in Chatham County, NC. Programs and Services: Home-based services, including in-home aide personal care, Meals-on-Wheels or home-delivered meals, minor … [Read more...] about Chatham County Council on Aging
Triangle J Area Agency on Aging
The Triangle J Area Agency on Aging (TJAAA) focuses on its partnerships as a means of leveraging a quality continuum of programs, services and supports for aging adults, adults living with disabilities and family caregivers. Their mission is to help individuals in our 7-county … [Read more...] about Triangle J Area Agency on Aging
Richmond County Aging Services
Richmond County Aging Services is an organization that provides a focal point for aging resources as well as opportunities to extend independent living and enrich the quality of life for Richmond County older adults. Three senior centers: East Rockingham Ellerbe … [Read more...] about Richmond County Aging Services
Troy Montgomery Senior Center
Troy Montgomery Senior Center is a multipurpose facility where Montgomery County's older adults can come together to fulfill many of their social, physical, and intellectual needs. At the Center older adults have the opportunity to become more active than ever before. Health … [Read more...] about Troy Montgomery Senior Center
Davidson County Senior Services
Programs and Services Include: Senior Center Programs & Activities Meals on Wheels In-Home Services Transportation Congregate Meals Connection to community resources and benefits Free legal services to those 60+ SHIIP assistance with health insurance … [Read more...] about Davidson County Senior Services
Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (PTRC AAA)
The Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (a.k.a. PTRC AAA) administers federal, state, and local funding through contractual arrangements with the 12 counties in the region as well as other local agencies. Some of their programs and services include: … [Read more...] about Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (PTRC AAA)
Council on Aging in Union County
Council on Aging in Union County is an independent, non-profit agency that advocates for the well-being of older adults by providing services and resources for them to live independently. The Mission of the Council on Aging in Union County is to advocate for the well-being of … [Read more...] about Council on Aging in Union County
Stanly County Senior Services
The purpose of the Senior Services Department is to enhance the quality of life for older adults in Stanly County by providing a range of services, programs, supports, and opportunities for adults 60 years old and older. Programs and Services include: Educational and … [Read more...] about Stanly County Senior Services
Rufty-Holmes Senior Center (Rowan County)
A multi-purpose Center for adults age 55 and older of Rowan County, NC. Programs and Services Include: Health & Wellness Land and Water Fitness Classes Personal Fitness Instruction Workout Floor Fitness Equipment Warm Water Pool Changing … [Read more...] about Rufty-Holmes Senior Center (Rowan County)
Mecklenburg County Senior Centers
Looking to learn a new skill, renew a skill, get in shape or meet other residents? Check out one of Mecklenburg County's Senior Centers. Senior Centers provide individuals 55 years and older various opportunities to improve their physical and cognitive health, expand their … [Read more...] about Mecklenburg County Senior Centers
The Iredell Council on Aging
The mission of Iredell Council on Aging is to improve the quality of life of Iredell Seniors through the provision of services in the home and community. The Iredell Council on Aging (COA) is the lead agency in Iredell County for aging services. Programs and Services: Two … [Read more...] about The Iredell Council on Aging
Gaston County Senior Center
Programs and Services at the Gaston County Senior Center: Ongoing Classes, Clubs & Events: Fitness Fusion Yoga Stretch Zumba Gold Arthritis Exercise Line Dance Tai Chi Use It or Lose it Craft Club Bridge Club Lunch & Learns … [Read more...] about Gaston County Senior Center
Cabarrus County Active Living and Parks
Active Living and Parks uses fitness, wellness and education to improve the quality of life for Cabarrus County residents. The County operates four parks and two active living centers, each with unique amenities. Features include the area’s first mountain bike course and skills … [Read more...] about Cabarrus County Active Living and Parks
Cabarrus County LunchPlus Clubs
The LunchPlus Club is more than just a nutritious meal. It's a Wellness Program that provides a a variety of fun, exercise and educational activities to engage participants socially, physically and mentally, as well as health screenings. For participant convenience, six (6) … [Read more...] about Cabarrus County LunchPlus Clubs
Centralina Area Agency on Aging
Centralina Area Agency on Aging (AAA) strives to support and enhance the capacity of service and advocacy systems to promote independence, preserve dignity and advocate for the rights of older and disabled adults and their families. Centralina AAA is one of the 16 Area … [Read more...] about Centralina Area Agency on Aging
Alexander County Senior Center
Providing a focal point for resources, opportunities to extend independent living and enrich the quality of life for older adults in Alexander County. There are three senior center locations: Taylorsville, Bethlehem, and Stony Point. Programs and Services Include: … [Read more...] about Alexander County Senior Center
Western Piedmont Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging
Mission: It is the mission of the Western Piedmont Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging to be responsive to the changing needs of older people, persons with disabilities, and their families through a community based system of supports and services. To listen carefully, … [Read more...] about Western Piedmont Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging
Watauga County Project on Aging
As a department of County Government, the Project on Aging serves as the focal point for aging services in Watauga County. The agency encourages independence and promotes wellness by providing supportive services to the County's older adults. Some of these services … [Read more...] about Watauga County Project on Aging
Avery Senior Services
The mission of Avery Senior Services is to promote the well-being of Avery County's older adults by supporting services and activities which are intended to support their health and independence, enhance their dignity and encourage their involvement in and with the … [Read more...] about Avery Senior Services
Generations Ashe
Mission: Connecting People. Embracing Challenges. Enriching Lives... From Generation To Generation. Programs and Services Include: In-Home Aide Program Community Alternatives Program For Disabled Adults (CAP/DA) Nutrition Services Congregate & … [Read more...] about Generations Ashe
Alleghany Council on Aging
The mission of Alleghany County Council on Aging (ACOA) is to promote the well-being of Alleghany County’s older adults by supporting services and activities which are intended to enhance their dignity, support their involvement in and with the community. Programs and Services … [Read more...] about Alleghany Council on Aging
Polk County Senior Services
Polk County Senior Services is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for adults 60 years and older in Polk County while focusing on increasing socialization opportunities, health promotion activities, and education. Drop in activities include: Art Room, Fitness Room, … [Read more...] about Polk County Senior Services
McDowell County Senior Center
The McDowell Senior Center in Marion and the A.C. “Bud” Hogan Community Center in Old Fort are the designated focal point on aging service providers where older adults come together for a variety of activities, programs and services. The senior centers promotes community … [Read more...] about McDowell County Senior Center
Council on Aging of Cleveland County
As Cleveland County's leading agency on aging, The Council on Aging promotes aging as a normal process. The Council on Aging of Cleveland County will significantly influence the lives of older adults of Cleveland County and improve their quality of life by providing opportunities … [Read more...] about Council on Aging of Cleveland County
Transylvania County Older Adult Services
Programs include: SOS - Serve Our Seniors Afternoon activities program for older adults in Transylvania County (Call for current availability: 828-884-2255) LunchPlus Hot, nutritious lunch and fun activities at two locations: the Silvermont Mansion at 364 Main Street in … [Read more...] about Transylvania County Older Adult Services
Senior Opportunity Community Center (Asheville)
Offers access to: Educational Experience, Billiards, Open Recreational Area, Picnic Tables and Benches. Click here for current activity listing. 36 Grove Street, Asheville, NC. Phone: 828-350-2062 … [Read more...] about Senior Opportunity Community Center (Asheville)
Lakeview Center for Active Aging (Black Mountain)
Lakeview Center for Active Aging has had the distinction of being a NC Senior Center of Excellence since 2007. Overlooking beautiful Lake Tomahawk in the heart of Black Mountain and the Swannanoa Valley, the center is surrounded by a .55 mile walking path, tennis courts, fishing … [Read more...] about Lakeview Center for Active Aging (Black Mountain)
Cherokee County Senior Services
The mission of Cherokee County Senior Services is to provide services that encourage an independent, quality standard of living. These services include, but are not limited to, transportation, nutrition, activities and education pertinent to senior issues. The Senior sites are … [Read more...] about Cherokee County Senior Services
Wilkes Recovery Revolution
OUR MISSION Through the wisdom of lived experience Wilkes Recovery Revolution, Inc. is creating a community where recovery from addiction is possible through; Restoring Hope, Repairing Lives, and Rebuilding Community. OUR PHILOSOPHY Recovery from addiction and … [Read more...] about Wilkes Recovery Revolution
Twin City Harm Reduction Collective
The Twin City Harm Reduction Collective seeks to improve the health and lives and advocate for the rights of people who use drugs in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and surrounding areas. EDUCATION In order to change the narrative on drugs and drug users, … [Read more...] about Twin City Harm Reduction Collective
NORTH CAROLINA INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
History of the NCIOM The NCIOM was chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1983 to serve as a non-political, independent source of analysis and advice on major health issues facing the state. Throughout its history, the NCIOM has been the leading source of … [Read more...] about NORTH CAROLINA INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
Re-imagining Health Ministries During COVID: How to keep Health Ministries Engaged
At our houses of worship, things have looked different for a while. Many faith communities and their health ministries have mobilized in unprecedented ways to keep their communities healthy and safe. In that spirit, we would like to offer ideas of how to stay connected while we … [Read more...] about Re-imagining Health Ministries During COVID: How to keep Health Ministries Engaged
Working Landscapes
Who Working Landscapes is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to build more sustainable livelihoods in the Warren County, NC region through stewardship of our natural and cultural assets. We are based in Warren County. What Working Landscapes works to help develop our … [Read more...] about Working Landscapes
The American Lung Association
The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease, through research, education and advocacy. When: For more than 110 years, the American Lung Association has been America's leading force for … [Read more...] about The American Lung Association
American Cancer Society
ACS is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to offering information, research, and support to anyone who currently battling cancer or anyone wanting to learn more about the disease. When: For over 100 years, ACS has worked relentlessly to save lives and create a world … [Read more...] about American Cancer Society
Food Corps
NC 4H and the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) at North Carolina State University co-host NC FoodCorps in their shared mission of supporting future food system leaders and developing sustainable, fair, local food systems. Who: In the state, FoodCorps partners … [Read more...] about Food Corps
Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina
Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC) is the only statewide organization dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Who: Prevent Child Abuse is partnered up with North Carolina Smart Start, North Carolina Division of Social Services, and the North Carolina … [Read more...] about Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina
The Food Project
Food from their farms is distributed through the community supported agriculture programs and farmers' markets, and donated to local hunger relief organizations. The young people working, participate in all of these distribution streams, giving them valuable job experiences and a … [Read more...] about The Food Project
The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education
The Poe Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to positively impacting the lives of North Carolina youth through health education. Who: Since opening in Raleigh in 1991, the Poe Center has educated more than 850,000 participants from 76 counties using innovative teaching … [Read more...] about The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education
The Alliance of AIDS Services — Carolina
The Alliance of AIDS Services (AASC) is a non-profit organization that assists individuals in North Carolina living with HIV/AIDS. Who: Visit the Alliance of AIDS Services website to learn more about AASC’s mission and services; or, find out how you can contribute to their … [Read more...] about The Alliance of AIDS Services — Carolina
Faith & Religion in Recovery
There are a variety of factors that can contribute to addiction. On the surface, addiction can be caused by physical changes in the brain that make the body crave certain types of drugs. When a debilitating substance habit consumes someone’s life, they often look to a Higher … [Read more...] about Faith & Religion in Recovery
Color Me Healthy
Color Me Healthy is a program developed to reach children ages four and five with fun, interactive learning opportunities on physical activity and healthy eating. Who: Color Me Healthy is a partnership between NC Cooperative Extension and NC Division of Public Health … [Read more...] about Color Me Healthy
Guide to Starting a Community Garden
Are you interested in starting a community garden but don't know where to start? Do you have questions about what you need, who you need, and how to bring it all together? In this guide, created specifically for faith communities, you will find the answers to these questions and … [Read more...] about Guide to Starting a Community Garden
Worship in Pink
WORSHIP IN PINK is a grassroots effort partnering Komen Northwest NC with places of worship, providing resources to educate their members on breast health. We encourage your congregation to join us in the fight against breast cancer and honor survivors. All places of worship are … [Read more...] about Worship in Pink
The Postpartum Stress Center
The Postpartum Stress Center was founded in 1988 by Karen Kleiman, MSW, LCSW. The Center was established to provide a better understanding and comprehensive clinical intervention for any woman who suffers from the range of prenatal and postpartum mood and anxiety … [Read more...] about The Postpartum Stress Center
Postpartum Progress
Postpartumprogress.com is the world’s most widely-read blog dedicated to maternal mental illness, with more than 400,000 monthly pageviews. It offers in-depth information, support and hope for all pregnant and new moms who have postpartum depression and all other mental illnesses … [Read more...] about Postpartum Progress
The American Heart Association
Who: The American Heart Association provides several resources to help your heart. Presently, support groups and hotlines can be helpful to quit smoking. As a result, AHA lists resources of this type. Please visit their website to learn more. What: Many resources you can print … [Read more...] about The American Heart Association
Let’s Move
Let’s Move! is a comprehensive initiative, launched by the First Lady, dedicated to solving the challenge of childhood obesity within a generation, so that children born today will grow up healthier and able to pursue their dreams. Who: Everyone has a role to play in reducing … [Read more...] about Let’s Move
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle is an innovative hunger-relief organization serving seven counties in and around the Triangle. We believe hunger IS fixable if the community works together to do two things: create sources of healthy food in every low-income neighborhood and grow … [Read more...] about Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
North Carolina Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
What: To promote and advocate for the elimination of health disparities among all racial and ethnic minorities and other underserved populations in North Carolina. When: The Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities (OMHHD) was established by the North Carolina General … [Read more...] about North Carolina Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
Living Healthy
The ultimate goal of implementing Living Healthy (i.e. CDSMP) and Living Healthy with Diabetes (i.e. DSMP), is to reduce the risk and occurrence of disease and disability among the rapidly increasing number of adults 60 and older. What: The North Carolina Division of Aging and … [Read more...] about Living Healthy