Home

Month_banner_WorkWell
banner_coverPreventionProgram

Latest NC Health News

North Carolina Health News

News. Policy. Trends. North Carolina.

More parental leave, faster hiring among changes coming to NC workforce
shows a big pregnant belly in a striped shirt.

By Kelly Hinchcliffe NC Local The Public Workforce Modernization A...

Posted: October 1, 2026, 8:45 am
State health officials back mental health first aid training at colleges, universities
Two college-aged men sit at an outdoor table displaying a white tri-fold presentation board with a social connection activity and mental health resources for students on campus.

By Skye Crawford Key Takeaways: When she was growing up in rural s...

Posted: September 30, 2026, 8:00 am
‘The story is always the same’: NC officials confront broken involuntary commitment system
A group of people gather for a posed group photo inside a building

By Taylor Knopf Key takeaways: Earlier this month, Jacob Dehart’s ...

Posted: September 29, 2026, 8:05 am


Region 7 Counties

Franklin County
Granville County
Johnston County
Nash County
Vance County
Warren County
Wake County
Wilson County