On May 22, 2025, the North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NCIOM) convened a diverse group of stakeholders for the official launch of its Task Force on Veterans’ Health. Held at…
North Carolina, like much of the United States, is experiencing a demographic shift as its population ages. This transition brings forth critical concerns regarding healthy aging, particularly in areas such…
By Guest Author Meredith Archie, President of the NC Chamber Foundation, Sr. VP of External Affairs for the NC Chamber, Co-Chair of the NCIOM Task Force on Essentials for Childhood
Child care is a critical support for our communities to enable a parent to work and provide for their family, and for a child to receive foundational life skills. Both…
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 the lifespan. However, emerging research suggests something just as powerful, if not more so:…