NC Rural Health Association
@RuralHealthNC
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The NC Rural Health Association supports partnerships and strategies that improve health outcomes in rural North Carolina.
Cary, NC
Joined June 2018
Have you suffered loss or damage due to Hurricane Helene? You might be eligible for FEMA assistance. Start the application process in the: - FEMA app - Online: https://t.co/PWWtm5TG6M - Phone: 800-621-3362 More info here: https://t.co/kPWAKbMZ3T
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Reminder: Travel in Western NC is limited to local and hurricane response traffic. This map will help you detour around Western N.C., avoiding road closures and dangerous driving conditions 👉 https://t.co/gKHWg0UsYq
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Our hearts go out to everyone dealing with the devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Our program, the North Carolina Rural Health Association, is working to coordinate a county-by-county list of resources providing direct aid on the ground. https://t.co/74ci4MKH23
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All roads in Western NC should be considered closed to all non-emergency travel. _________________________________________ Todos los caminos y carreteras del oeste de NC deben considerarse como cerrados al tránsito vehicular ordinario.
📸 - Southeastern Buncombe County; South of N.C. 9 Scenes like this are common across Western NC today as crews are spread out for #HeleneNC cleanup and recovery. All roads in Western NC should be considered closed to all non-emergency travel.
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If you call NC211 (1-888-892-1162) to report a missing person or request a welfare check, press 1 once you are connected to reach an operator. Have all information available (name, location, health conditions, etc.) to complete request.
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There is a massive effort underway to get help to the people of western North Carolina including state and federal relief but we know there will be additional needs. If you would like to donate to the NC Disaster Relief Fund, visit https://t.co/yjrg796nrJ.
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NCDHHS is partnering with trusted community leaders to help spread the word about #NCMedicaid. Community-based organizations, health workers, community advocates and others can complete this form to learn more, get updates, and volunteer: https://t.co/emt3CiznVt.
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We’re happy to be in Marion today for the West Marion Community Forum’s Juneteenth Freedom Festival. It’s an honor to be among so many folks working to make their communities happier, healthier, and better connected!
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Nearly 40% of North Carolinians call a rural community home. Building a healthy NC can only happen when communities have the power to drive decision-making around solutions to their most pressing needs. Read the NC Rural Health Snapshot to learn more. https://t.co/lMJrbOuTVf
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Join us in Halifax County THIS Friday from 10am - 12pm to hear from rural thought-leaders from across the state and nation! We will hear from our friends at @NRHA_Advocacy, @NCMedAssist, and @abc2nc. Simultaneous Spanish Interpretation available!🌾 https://t.co/O30ZvMZvM9
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Thank you to everyone who came out for our annual legislative breakfast! We were thrilled by the standing-room-only crowd that showed up in support of better access to oral health care, more mental health support for children, & equitable care across our state's rural communities
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Are you a health equity advocate looking for your next opportunity? We're seeking a full-time Program Director to lead the Community Voice team. This full-time role will lead engagement strategies with rural communities. Learn more and apply: https://t.co/Zhaq1HcszK
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Last week, we heard from inspiring rural health advocates during the NC Rural Health Association quarterly hybrid meeting. To all who participated, thank you for your dedication to centering community voices across our state!
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Our team is thrilled to be with our statewide partners at today's NC Rural Health Association quarterly meeting! We just heard from Danielle Little, who shared Maternal and Child Health Equity Action Network (MCHEAN) updates. Learn more: https://t.co/QxxqpikXIm
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FHLI is currently recruiting for multiple full-time positions in North Carolina! Learn more and apply today: https://t.co/Zhaq1HcszK
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We joined statewide advocates at the NC Child Hunger Leaders Conference last week. FHLI has partnered with A Better Chance A Better Community, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, and the Carolina Hunger Initiative for the PEACE of Mind project: https://t.co/GIaGFnLdFt
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"Thank you for caring so much about rural Americans to continue to take care of them in such austere and challenging environments...You are part of my mental health support group," says Paul Friedrichs of the @WhiteHouse Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response. #ruralhealth
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We're in our nation's capital for the National Rural Health Association Policy Institute. Over the next few days, we'll hear from rural health leaders and join a coalition of NC advocates as we meet with our elected representatives to discuss our policy priorities. #ncpol
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Join us for a live fireside chat & tele-town hall on Jan. 10 @ 6 p.m. to discuss NC Medicaid for More People, including: •who is eligible •how to apply •health services covered by #NCMedicaid •how expansion impacts rural communities
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#HappeningNow Bertie County Rural Health Association meeting and holiday gathering. Thanks so much to all our partners for continuing to make mental health a priority in Eastern NC. #healthequity
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