Type: Fact Sheets

What to Do When You Can’t Find a Provider

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I have been approved for services through my local management entity / managed care organization (LME/MCO) but I can’t find a provider agency or my provider agency doesn’t have enough […]

Discharge Rights: Minors

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Learn about your discharge rights if you are voluntarily, or involuntarily admitted into a 24-hour mental health facility as a minor.

Discharge Rights: Adults

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What are my discharge rights from a 24-hour mental health facility? You have the right to actively participate in your treatment You (or your legal guardian) and the internal advocate […]

Medicaid Buy-in In NC

What Is Medicaid Buy-In? Under Medicaid, States may offer a “buy-in” option for workers with disabilities to make Medicaid available to those who would otherwise be ineligible for Medicaid due […]

How to Register to Vote

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There are several ways that you can register to vote. First, check to see if you are registered at your current address! Register in person At the office of your […]

Back to School during COVID 

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Learn what you can do to make back to school during COVID as safe and successful as possible. Topics include everything from behavior to masks.