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A light-skinned boy with short blond hair sits on the floor of a darkened bed room in a prtf, light from the window reflects on the wall and his face.

News Reports on PRTFs

  • April 8, 2022

North Carolina sends kids to Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTFs) both in and out of…

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Barbara Lee is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a purple t-shirt and black jacket. She is wearing black framed glasses and holding a cane.

Craven County Woman Shares her Vaccine Journey

  • April 4, 2022

Staff post Cas Shearin Media Strategist/Senior Writer   Barbara Lee was all sparkles at the New…

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Prison cell with hands showing through grate

Suicides in NC Jails Reach All-Time High

  • March 24, 2022

Drug-related Deaths, Inadequate Access to Medical Care also Rise FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 202…

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Jeremiah Clarke & Sarah Hoffman Portraits

Meet DRNC’s Newest Law Fellows

  • March 24, 2022

DRNC is excited to introduce our two newest law fellows, Jeremiah Clarke and Sarah Hoffman. Sarah Ho…

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Two adult sisters with light brown skin, sit at a table enjoying lunch. One of them has an intellectual disability, and her sister puts her arm around her. Both are smiling. A family member can be a rep payee for a disabled relative.

Spotlight on DRNC’s Rep Payee Team

  • March 23, 2022

Can you imagine how a small group of excellent investigators could traverse the state of North Carol…

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Portrait of Gabreilla Bush, by Lois Curtis

Olmstead Means Choice not Segregation

  • February 23, 2022

Learn about the Olmstead, how it relates to services for people with disabilities and how DRNC is ad…

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Three students, two black girls and one white boy, sit on a bench together doing homework. They all wear masks.

Safe and Secure Schools Project

  • February 23, 2022

Learn about DRNC”s Safe and Secure Schools project, and what parents can do if they suspect th…

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Three people working at the farm cafe pose for a picture. The boss is in the center. She is a person in her 30s with medium brown skin, wearing a "farm" cafe apron and smiling. Two white male employees are on either side of her, also wearing aprons and smiling. One of them has glasses and down syndrome.

What is Olmstead?

  • February 23, 2022

Watch this video ‘What is the Legacy of the Olmstead Decision?’ Read about Lois Curtis a…

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Paperwork for discharge, zoomed in on the words, "Discharge orders" with a stethoscope resting on top.

Discharge Rights: Adults

  • February 9, 2022

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

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