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Childrenen-USCopyrightTue, 18 Mar 2025 22:38:38 GMTUNC Health expands clinic providing those with Down syndrome tailored healthcare over a lifespan
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UNC Down Syndrome Clinic in Chapel Hill is for children and adults. The clinic provides access to critical care that people with Down syndrome need.Tue, 18 Mar 2025 22:38:38 GMT/news/2025-03-18/unc-health-clinic-down-syndromeSharryse PiggottUNC, Duke partner on NC's first stand-alone children's hospital coming to the Triangle area
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North Carolina's Children's health campus is only dedicated to children through a partnership between UNC Health and Duke Health systems.Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:48:47 GMT/news/2025-01-28/unc-duke-partner-childrens-hospitalSharryse PiggottCrossnore Communities for Children gets millions in funding to expand its program across NC
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The Winston-Salem-based nonprofit received funding to expand its Bridging Families program aimed at reuniting kids with their families.Fri, 20 Dec 2024 22:28:06 GMT/news/2024-12-20/crossnore-communities-for-children-gets-millions-in-funding-to-expand-its-program-across-ncSharryse PiggottDamaged infrastructure creating challenges for social services in NC disaster counties
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Damaged roads, displaced people and spotty internet create headaches for NC county Department of Social Services agencies protecting children and others after Helene.Thu, 14 Nov 2024 18:39:18 GMT/2024-11-14/social-services-children-north-carolina-disaster-heleneLucas Thomae | Carolina Public PressHelene鈥檚 damage has devastated many child care centers
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Helene damaged more than 200 child care centers in western North Carolina, and at least 55 of the hardest-hit centers are expected to remain closed for months.Mon, 21 Oct 2024 21:11:20 GMT/news/2024-10-21/helene-damage-child-care-centers-daycare-western-ncLiz SchlemmerThis camp provides a safe space for kids to learn and play after Hurricane Helene
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As storms become more frequent and severe, an organization is increasingly traveling to disaster-affected communities to set up spaces where kids can process the disruption and devastation of a disaster while their parents start the long recovery process.Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:48:58 GMT/news/2024-10-09/kids-camp-heleneAssociated PressZebulon police launch CARE Unit to help address youth trauma
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Zebulon Police Department partnered with nonprofit New Blue, which helped create a new program to assist children during 911 emergencies.Fri, 20 Sep 2024 15:50:54 GMT/news/2024-09-20/zebulon-police-care-unit-youth-trauma-socialSharryse PiggottFacing foster home shortage, Person County offers more pay to employees to supervise kids
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The county will soon provide incentive pay to encourage social service workers to stay after hours at Department of Social Services offices with children who don鈥檛 have a foster home to go to.Mon, 24 Jun 2024 14:13:05 GMT/news/2024-06-24/person-county-foster-home-shortage-more-pay-kidsSharryse PiggottA revived Fayetteville nonprofit is low on inventory for its annual bike giveaway
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Fayetteville nonprofit Healthy Child and Adolescent Network, formerly known as Bicycle Man, aims to give away 500 bikes for their annual giveaway this Saturday to benefit children from low-income families. But with only 100 bikes in stock, they're asking for help to reach that goal in just a few days.Mon, 11 Dec 2023 19:40:47 GMT/news/2023-12-11/fayetteville-nonprofit-healthy-child-adolescent-network-low-inventory-2023-annual-bike-giveawaySharryse PiggottNC insurance commissioner warns public about danger of leaving kids and pets inside hot cars
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Commissioner Mike Causey performed a hot car demo to show how dangerous the temperature is inside a vehicle.Thu, 27 Jul 2023 22:35:05 GMT/health/2023-07-27/nc-insurance-commissioner-warns-public-about-danger-of-leaving-kids-and-pets-inside-hot-carsSharryse Piggott