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Members in the News – July 7, 2023

Social Workers Speak

He’s the former director of the Division of Mental Health for North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services and a former vice president of Behavioral Health for Atrium Health. I’m a licensed clinical social worker in New York. People of color often face barriers when seeking treatment.

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NCCPR family preservation news and commentary round-up for the year 2023, Part Two

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Expand Medicaid: Less “neglect.” This has resulted in a fixation on clinical services and proprietary models rather than proactive family support. In the wake of a scathing report from a county auditor, The Morning Call reports , she was relieved of her job running the “child advocacy center" at the local hospital.