Governor Josh Stein officially proclaimed June 2026 as Whole Child Health and Well-Being Month in NC.1 The proclamation recognizes that children’s health, wellbeing, education and resilience are foundational to state’s…
This blog post is part of NCIOM’s series of updates on recommendations from “Building Resilience and Promoting Well-Being: An Updated Action Plan for North Carolina’s Children and Families,” funded by…
North Carolina already faces severe access issues to behavioral health professionals. Nearly every county in the state is a designated mental health professional shortage area, and demand for mental health…
Written by Robert Kurzydlowski Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) describes several types of entities that are required to provide effective communication for individuals with disabilities…
Written by Chloe Donohoe This spring, the NCIOM, in partnership with the Division of Public Health, hosted 8 community input sessions around North Carolina. Facilitators visited Greenville, Henderson, Pembroke,…