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If you receive Medicaid services, you have the right to appeal any denial, reduction, suspension, or termination of…

Posted in Apr 2022

What is the Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR)? DHSR is a branch of the NC Department of Health and Human Services…

Posted in Apr 2022

What are my discharge rights from a 24-hour mental health facility? You have the right to actively participate in your…

Posted in Feb 2022

An explanation of your right to refuse treatment or medication, including psychotropic medication, if you are a patient in a…

Posted in Feb 2022

Learn about your right to refuse medication in prison and the procedures for emergency and non-emergency situations.

Posted in Feb 2022

We interview DRNC Attorney Joonu Coste about the state’s dangerous practice of sending children to PRTFs in other states….

Posted in Nov 2021

Information and resources for caregivers on psychotropic medication and children and youth, including those in foster care.

Posted in Sep 2021

Staff Post: Joonu Coste Equal Justice Works Fellow (sponsored by an anonymous donor) Confronting the stigma around…

Posted in Jul 2021

Use these sample letters to request that a school investigate use of restraint or seclusion. You can customize the template…

Posted in May 2021

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