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Psychotropic Medication and Youth

  • September 8, 2021

Information and resources for caregivers on psychotropic medication and children and youth, includin…

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Project ACCESS

  • September 7, 2021

Project ACCESS is DRNC’s statewide initiative to increase access to vaccines for people with d…

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Shamefully Inadequate: NC’s Service System for People with TBI

  • September 2, 2021

The State of North Carolina lacks adequate services and systems to support people with Traumatic Bra…

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Back to School during COVID 

  • August 26, 2021

Learn what you can do to make back to school during COVID as safe and successful as possible. Topics…

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7 disabled voters meet with vice president Kamala Harris around conference table in DC. Two participants are participating virtually. Dr. Ricky Scott sits to the vice president's right. He is a black middle-aged man wearing a blue button down shirt and dark glasses. He has a serious expression on his face. The vice president is wearing a blush colored suit jacket and is speaking to the group, her right hand slightly raised above the table.. Three women, one in a wheelchair, and two men wearing suits are also in the room.

NC Voting Rights Activist Represents Disabled Voters in DC

  • August 26, 2021

NC voter rights activist, Dr. Ricky Scott, represented disabled voters in D.C. in an important conve…

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Update on the Pandemic in NC

  • August 26, 2021

In this update on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic in NC today, DRNC strongly encourages everyone…

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Child welfare services must focus on families, not facilities

  • August 24, 2021

Durham County Sued for Discrimination for Institutionalization of Toddler with Disability For Immedi…

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Special Education Tips for Parents

  • August 18, 2021

When you have concerns about your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP), it can be ha…

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Dangerous Overcrowding, Deaths in NC Jails Paid by State Program

  • August 16, 2021

Disability Rights NC Uncovers Urgent Need for Legislative Fixes For Immediate Release August 16, 202…

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