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Statewide virtual resources for youth:

Somethings App : trained peer support for youth mental health. Se th The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is partnering with Alliance Health and Somethings to expand support for teen mental health. Somethings is a mental health platform that connects teens and young adults with Certified Peer Specialist Mentors and can provide referrals to licensed therapists. If you’re a teen or know a teen who needs mental health support, visit somethings.com/

Weathering the Storm

In a disaster, there is no right or wrong way to feel. Having the resources to  prepare, respond, and recover from a disaster is important. It is important to find healthy ways to help weather the storm and cope during these difficult situations. There are multiple ways people can reach out for help: Call 911 for emergency assistance Call 211 for local resources https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/mental-health-developmental-disabilities-and-substance-use-services/weathering-s

Winter Wellness: Supporting Mental Health for Older Adults and Caregivers - Self-Care Strategies and Support Resources

North Carolina offers several helpful programs through the NC DHHS Division of Aging and local Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) . These resources can help caregivers find rest, connection, and renewed purpose as they close out the holiday season and begin a new year:    Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP) : Provides access to respite care, support groups, and caregiver training.    Project C.A.R.E. (Caregiver Alternatives to Running on Empty) : Offers tailored support for

Bienestar Invernal: Apoyando la Salud Mental de los Adultos Mayores y Cuidadores a través de los Especialistas Certificadosen Apoyo entre Pares

Los adultos mayores en recuperación enfrentan desafíos que pueden incrementarse durante la temporada de fiestas. Aunque las festividades suelen presentarse como momentos alegres y de celebración, también pueden traer estrés, soledad, duelo y recordatorios de retos del pasado. Para los adultos mayores que están en recuperación del consumo de sustancias o de desafíos de salud mental, esta época del año puede poner a prueba la resiliencia emocional y las habilidades de afrontami

Winter Wellness: Supporting Mental Health for Older Adults and Caregivers Through Certified Peer Suppor

Aging adults in recovery face unique challenges that can become more intense during the holiday season. While holidays are often portrayed as joyful and celebratory, they can also bring stress, loneliness, grief, and reminders of past struggles. For older adults navigating recovery from substance use or mental health challenges, this time of year can test emotional resilience and coping skills. Certified Peer Support Specialists (CPSS) play a vital role in supporting aging ad

Hot Topics | November 18, 2025

NCDHHS Seeks Public Input on New Substance Use Disorder Service Definitions Through December 29 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is pleased to announce the posting of seven proposed State-funded Service Definitions for Substance Use Disorder services. These proposed definitions are part of our ongoing commitment to improving access, quality, and outcomes for individuals and families impacted by substance use across North Carolina. We invite

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