UriVarx bladder pill touted to slash diaper use in NC
A paid ad promotes UriVarx a natural pill claimed to strengthen bladder muscles and reduce leakage by up to 66 percent in a 142 person double blind trial. It boasts 56 percent urge incontinence reduction and 84 percent quality of life improvement with a NC limited time discount and toll free line.
Dollar General opens new store in Vanceboro
Dollar General announces its 5615 US Highway 17 N location in Vanceboro is now open offering household essentials and home décor. The new store aims to serve nearby residents, employ six to ten workers, and features a fresh layout with central seasonal displays and clear signage.
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Dollar General
Vanceboro
US Highway 17 N
Free NC Alzheimer’s Association virtual education programs
The Alzheimer’s Association Eastern North Carolina and Western Carolina chapters offer free virtual education programs and online support groups for North Carolina caregivers and families. Each one hour session includes a Q and A and online interaction. Registration is required at alt.org nc helping you virtual offerings or by calling 800 272 3900.
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Alzheimer’s Association
Eastern North Carolina
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Western Carolina
North Carolina
Alzheimer's Association
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Alzconnected
State fast tracks 250 tracers with Partners in Health
North Carolina moves to hire 250 more contact tracers to reach 500, forming the Carolina Community Tracing Collaborative with Community Care of North Carolina and NC AHEC, to work with Partners in Health and align with local health departments. The effort aims to curb COVID 19 spread and enable a phased reopening across Wake, Harnett, Durham and other counties.
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Partners In Health
North Carolina
N.C
Massachusetts
DHHS
Mandy Cohen
Community Care of
Wake County
Harnett County
Ashley Deans
Durham
Rodney Jenkins
Durham County Health Department
Child protection tale shows both hardship and hope
A child welfare worker describes foster care outcomes, noting some families recover and reunite while others face ongoing struggles. She explains the box of options from returning home to placement with relatives, and stresses mandatory reporting, child welfare focus, and the emotional toll on workers. Local contact info and online resources are provided.
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Department of Social Services
James
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DSS
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