Mental Health
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Wadesboro native makes good on childhood promise
Wadesboro native Anthone Harris grew up knowing he has a knack for story-telling, his characters naturally springing from the wells of his imagination fully developed.
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Commissioners collide on Trillium Board vote
WADESBORO – At the commissioner meeting on Feb. 20, commissioners were charged with voting on two new members to be inducted into the Trillium Regional Anson Advisory Board.
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Anson County seeks stakeholder and parental input on the district’s Strategic Plan for 2022—2023
WADESBORO — The Anson County Board of Education met Monday, October 30, to discuss the Anson County School District’s strategic plan for 2022-2023.
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HOLLA! providing free mental health education
MORVEN — The Holla Center in partnership with Sandhills Area NC Geriatric Adult Mental Health Specialty Team will provide classes to the community on the third Thursday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
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Daymark director wins Outstanding CIT Trainer of the Year
CONCORD – The National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) has awarded Jerry Earnhardt, MS, LCMHCS, Eastern Regional Director, of Daymark Recovery Services, the 2022 Outstanding CIT Trainer of the Year for his extraordinary public service on behalf of all North Carolinians and for people living with mental illness and their…
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Therapist wants to give back to Anson
PHOENIX, AZ — On Dec. 13, Dr. Tony “T.J.” Ledbetter earned his Doctorate of Behavioral Health degree from Arizona State University, but he doesn’t want to provide his therapy services only to Arizona.
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UNC suicides heighten need for mental health services
Following two recent suicides at UNC-Chapel Hill, a recent call for more to be done about mental health concerns in the state has taken on more urgency.
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Hannah Barron | Mia Love Live shares what it means to be a black woman with anxiety
WINGATE — I attended a truly wonderful multimedia production at Wingate University’s Batte Center last week. Charlotte-native Mia Love Live performed her show “This is My Brain on Anxiety: The Detailed Experience of an Anxious Black Woman” to tackle the mental health stigma and discuss anxiety through a comfortable, familiar…
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Anson schools increase mental health support
WADESBORO — Anson County Schools is partnering with the Sandhills Center to boost mental health support for students.
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Self-care isn’t selfish
It is unsettling times right now. With more states moving in phases, at home orders are being eased and people are trying to slowly go back to whatever normalcy looks like at this point. Everything seems to be canceled and many of us now spend most of our time indoors;…
