The Power of Positive Childhoods: A New Path to Health and Hope
By Ruby Brinkerhoff
by Guest Author Sharon Hirsch, President & CEO, Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina We’ve known for some time that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can impact health and well-being across…
April 16, 2025
The NCIOM and NC Child Release the 2025 Child Health Report Card
By Ruby Brinkerhoff
Press Release — Chapel Hill, NC (April 15, 2025) — NC Child and the NC Institute of Medicine released the 2025 Child Health Report Card. Since 1997, this biannual report…
March 31, 2025
Providing Care for Veterans: Services and Support for Those Who Served
By Ruby Brinkerhoff
by Guest Authors David Sevier, CDR USN (Ret), and Catherine Sevier, RN, DrPH Military service to the United States is currently a voluntary role that many young people…
March 27, 2025
Veterans’ Mental Health and the Critical Need for Community and Systemic Support
By Ruby Brinkerhoff
by Austyn Kobs, English MA student (North Carolina State University) and USAF Veteran, NCIOM Staff The transition from military to civilian life presents a critical juncture for Veterans,…
