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Wilson County Senior Center

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 17, 2022 ·

The Wilson County Senior Activity Center seeks to provide recreational, educational, and community outreach activities for seniors of all ages to enhance their leisure lifestyle and provide an environment where socialization is met. Programs and Services include: … [Read more...] about Wilson County Senior Center

Nash County Senior Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 17, 2022 ·

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

Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 17, 2022 ·

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

Vance County Senior Center

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 16, 2022 ·

The Vance County Senior Center strives to enhance the quality of life for the aging population of our county. They promote the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and economic well-being of Vance County seniors through advocacy, recreation, nutrition, information and … [Read more...] about Vance County Senior Center

Person County Senior Center

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 16, 2022 ·

The Person County Senior Center provides seniors with many opportunities, including in-home services, fitness, nutrition, education and social outlets. … [Read more...] about Person County Senior Center

Resources for Seniors (Wake County)

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 13, 2022 ·

Resources for Seniors, Inc. is a not-for-profit agency incorporated in 1973 as the Wake County Council on Aging. They changed their name in 1997 to reflect their guiding mission and better explain what they do. They are not a government agency but are designated by Wake County … [Read more...] about Resources for Seniors (Wake County)

Orange County Department on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 13, 2022 ·

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

Moore County Department of Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 13, 2022 ·

The Mission of the Moore County Department of Aging is to provide services that promote the well-being of older adults. Programs and Services: Senior Center Activities for residents age 55+ Recreation Room Fitness Program Nutrition Program Congregate Meals … [Read more...] about Moore County Department of Aging

The Enrichment Center of Lee County (Senior Services)

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 13, 2022 ·

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)

Community and Senior Services of Johnston County

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 13, 2022 ·

The mission of Community and Senior Services of Johnston County is to provide housing and transportation for the benefit of the community and to provide services and opportunities that empower older adults to remain active and connected, enabling them to lead quality lives of … [Read more...] about Community and Senior Services of Johnston County

Durham Center for Senior Life

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · June 13, 2022 ·

The Durham Center for Senior Life, which is an independent 501(c)3 non-profit organization, is designated by the State of North Carolina as a Center of Excellence. With three senior centers, including the downtown Durham Center for Senior Life, DCSL offers a wide array of … [Read more...] about Durham Center for Senior Life

Chatham County Council on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 16, 2022 · Leave a Comment

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

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 16, 2022 · Leave a Comment

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

Yadkin County Senior Center

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 11, 2022 ·

Services, Referrals & Assistance Programs Offered On-Site or Virtually: Health Screenings Fitness and Health Promotion Classes Insurance Counseling Tax Preparation/Counseling Legal Services General and Medical Transportation Home Repair/Modification … [Read more...] about Yadkin County Senior Center

Surry County Senior Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 11, 2022 ·

Programs include: Medication Assistance Program The purpose of the Medication Assistance Program is to assist seniors and low-income individuals in evaluating, applying for, and completing prescription assistance applications. Community Alternatives Program … [Read more...] about Surry County Senior Services

Richmond County Aging Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 11, 2022 ·

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

Aging, Disability, & Transit Services (ADTS) of Rockingham County

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 11, 2022 ·

Aging, Disability, & Transit Services (ADTS) has served Rockingham County older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their caregivers for over 45 years. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals by empowering them to achieve optimum health and … [Read more...] about Aging, Disability, & Transit Services (ADTS) of Rockingham County

Randolph Senior Adults Association

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 11, 2022 ·

Randolph Senior Adults Association is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3)organization, serving Randolph County since 1975. It is an organization of individuals who are interested in improving the quality of life for Randolph County residents who are 50 years of age and older and in … [Read more...] about Randolph Senior Adults Association

Senior Resources of Guilford

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 5, 2022 ·

Senior Resources of Guilford is a non-profit organization which promotes the independent living of older adults in Guilford County. They serve adults age 60 and over and their families with a wide range of community-based activities and supportive services from home-delivered … [Read more...] about Senior Resources of Guilford

The Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 5, 2022 ·

The Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville is an interfaith ministry of volunteers which champions and sustains adults who are aging or with disabilities. Programs & Services: Transportation: Provide rides to and from medical appointments. Friendly Caller: Weekday calls … [Read more...] about The Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville

The Shepherd’s Center of Greater Winston-Salem

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 5, 2022 ·

The Shepherd’s Center of Greater Winston-Salem is an interfaith ministry that promotes and supports successful aging by providing direct services, volunteer opportunities, and enrichment programs for older adults. The Shepherd’s Center was founded in 1985 and is an affiliate … [Read more...] about The Shepherd’s Center of Greater Winston-Salem

Davie County Senior Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 4, 2022 ·

It is the mission of Davie County Senior Services to provide seniors with accessible services and opportunities for fellowship, fun, and learning through activities and programs that enrich lives. Services: Alzheimer's Support Group Blood Pressure Screenings … [Read more...] about Davie County Senior Services

Caswell County Senior Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 3, 2022 ·

Caswell County Senior Services Mission: To “enrich the lives of Caswell Senior adults by responding to their diverse needs and interests.”  Their goals are to provide recreation and educational opportunities as well as fellowship for Caswell County citizens 55 plus years … [Read more...] about Caswell County Senior Services

Alamance Eldercare

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 2, 2022 ·

Alamance Eldercare offers: Wellness programs that assist older adults, maintain healthy lifestyles, identify health problems, and offer effective interventions. Family Caregiver training, support and respite. Information about and help in obtaining community … [Read more...] about Alamance Eldercare

John Robert Kernodle Senior Center

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · May 2, 2022 ·

The John Robert Kernodle Senior Center offers an array of activities for adults age 55 and over. Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm; Evening activities beginning at 6 pm, Monday - Thursday. Most programs & activities require pre-registration due to limited … [Read more...] about John Robert Kernodle Senior Center

Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (PTRC AAA)

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 22, 2022 ·

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

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 22, 2022 ·

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

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 22, 2022 ·

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)

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 6, 2022 ·

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

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 6, 2022 ·

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

Mecklenburg County Senior Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 6, 2022 ·

Services and supports include: Assistance​ - Food, Money, Transportation and Housing J1C – Just one call (Information and Assistance) Coordinated Assessment Food & Nutrition Services Homeless Veterans In-Home Aide MeckFUSE Senior Citizens … [Read more...] about Mecklenburg County Senior Services

Lincoln County Senior Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 6, 2022 ·

Lincoln County Senior Services offers a variety of programs and services to the residents of Lincoln County who are 60 years or older. Mission: To enhance the quality of life for all older adults and to promote participation in all aspects of the community. Senior Services … [Read more...] about Lincoln County Senior Services

The Iredell Council on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 5, 2022 ·

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

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · April 5, 2022 ·

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

Anson County Senior Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 29, 2022 ·

The mission of Anson County Senior Services is to provide county wide community based services designed to help older adults remain in or return to their own homes or other places of residence. Services available at the Anson County Senior Center in Wadesboro include: … [Read more...] about Anson County Senior Services

Centralina Area Agency on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 29, 2022 ·

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

Catawba County Council on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 23, 2022 ·

The Catawba County Council on Aging provides a focal point for aging resources, as well as opportunities designed to extend independent living and enrich the quality of life for Catawba County’s older adults. The Catawba County Council on Aging has been serving seniors for … [Read more...] about Catawba County Council on Aging

Caldwell Senior Center

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 23, 2022 ·

The mission of Caldwell Senior Center is to provide services and activities which enhance the lives of older adults, encouraging their involvement in the community, and providing advocacy. The center hosts a variety of educational, wellness, fitness and social events and … [Read more...] about Caldwell Senior Center

Burke County North Carolina Senior Services

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 23, 2022 ·

Providing a focal point for aging resources, as well as, opportunities designed to extend independent living and enrich the quality of life for older adults in Burke County. Two Senior Center Locations: Burke Senior Center in Morganton East Burke Senior Center in … [Read more...] about Burke County North Carolina Senior Services

Western Piedmont Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 23, 2022 ·

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

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 22, 2022 ·

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

Alleghany Council on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 21, 2022 ·

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

High Country Area Agency on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 21, 2022 ·

The High Country Area Agency on Aging is the central hub for resources and support for older adults in the North Carolina High Country. Through their direct services and provider network, they offer home- and community-based solutions, family caregiver support (including support … [Read more...] about High Country Area Agency on Aging

Foothills Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 9, 2022 ·

The Commission serves as the Area Agency on Aging (AAA) in the four county region of Cleveland, McDowell, Polk and Rutherford counties. The AAA serves to facilitate and support the development of programs to address the needs of older adults. The AAA provides advocacy, planning, … [Read more...] about Foothills Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging

Council on Aging for Henderson County

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 9, 2022 ·

Providing and coordinating services to engage, connect and support adults in the community as we age. Programs and Services include: Community Resource Coordinator Meals on Wheels Caregiver Services and Supports Sammy Williams Center (including "Lunch at the … [Read more...] about Council on Aging for Henderson County

Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · March 8, 2022 ·

The Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging promotes the highest level of well being of older adults and their families by partnering with organizations to provide a comprehensive system of opportunities, services, and protective services. The AAA is a leader and catalyst in helping … [Read more...] about Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging

Macon County Department on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · February 21, 2022 · Leave a Comment

Macon County Senior Services and the Community Resource Center are located at 108 Wayah Street in Franklin, NC. Senior Services offers a variety of programs to help the older adult maintain their independent lifestyle. The Community Resource Center is a point of access for … [Read more...] about Macon County Department on Aging

Jackson County Department on Aging

Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Healthy Aging · February 21, 2022 · Leave a Comment

The Jackson County Department on Aging is a one-stop resource center dedicated to providing services and support to the aging population of Jackson County. Older adults and caregivers can meet social, physical, mental, and some financial needs through programs offered at the … [Read more...] about Jackson County Department on Aging

Wilkes Recovery Revolution

Elizabeth Brewington, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Overdose Response · November 17, 2021 · Leave a Comment

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

Elizabeth Brewington, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Overdose Response · November 10, 2021 · Leave a Comment

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

The Steady Collective

Elizabeth Brewington, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Overdose Response · November 10, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Steady began in November 2015 as an "any positive change" support group. Steady founder, Conner Adams, facilitated those group meetings and with the help of friends delivered naloxone and needles throughout Western NC to folks who use drugs and their friends and family. In the … [Read more...] about The Steady Collective

Queen City Harm Reduction

Elizabeth Brewington, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Overdose Response · November 10, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Queen City Needle Exchange is a project started by Cat Nelson in 2016, the year North Carolina legalized SEP's (Syringe Exchange Programs) with the help and mentorship of the Urban Survivors Union and the North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition.  It started out of the trunk of … [Read more...] about Queen City Harm Reduction

NC Survivors Union

Elizabeth Brewington, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Overdose Response · November 10, 2021 · Leave a Comment

rban Survivor’s Union is a national drug user union located here in the United States.  At this time we are the ONLY national drug user union.  User Union’s are much like other unions our goals are to represent the interests of people who have been directly impacted by substance … [Read more...] about NC Survivors Union

RAIN

Elizabeth Brewington, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Overdose Response · November 9, 2021 · Leave a Comment

RAIN’s empowers persons living with HIV and those at risk to be healthy and stigma-free. RAIN envisions ending HIV in our community. RAIN offers Medical Case Management, Empowering Positive Youth, Early Intervention Services, Health Insurance Assistance, HIV/STI … [Read more...] about RAIN

Re-imagining Health Ministries During COVID: How to keep Health Ministries Engaged

Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate · October 9, 2020 · 1 Comment

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

Olive Branch Ministry

Elizabeth Brewington, Associate Director, Partners in Health and Wholeness, Overdose Response · May 29, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Description: Olive Branch Ministry was founded by Karen Lowe and Michelle Mathis as a way to bring faith-based harm reduction to the Foothills area of NC. Our desire is to extend hope and extend life through nonjudgemental interactions with those we are called to serve. Olive … [Read more...] about Olive Branch Ministry

Faith & Religion in Recovery

Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate · January 9, 2019 · Leave a Comment

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

Our Brother Legion

Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate · January 9, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Description: Our Brother Legion “is an interfaith organization which seeks to educate and teach the faith community to reduce stigma with and on behalf of people living with mental illness, trauma, and addiction”. Who: Faith communities and the mental health community. Anyone, … [Read more...] about Our Brother Legion

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate · January 9, 2019 · Leave a Comment

National mental health organization that is made up of hundreds of smaller local and state groups that exist in order to help support the millions of people that are affected by mental illness and their loved ones. Many local groups offer a support group for loved ones that have … [Read more...] about NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Postpartum Support International

Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate · January 9, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Postpartum Support International (PSI) was founded in 1987 by Jane Honikman in Santa Barbara, California. The purpose of the organization is to increase awareness among public and professional communities about the emotional changes that women experience during pregnancy and … [Read more...] about Postpartum Support International

Postpartum Progress

Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate · January 9, 2019 · Leave a Comment

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

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