Tag Archives: NCDHHS
NCDHHS Warns of Dangerous Heat Wave Ahead of Fourth of July Weekend
RALEIGH, N.C. - As North Carolinians prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, state health officials are urging residents to take extra precautions as a dangerous heat wave is expected to grip much of...
Jul 02, 2026
NC Peer Warmline Adds Text and Chat Services to Expand 24/7 Mental Health Support
RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has announced new text and chat options for the North Carolina Peer Warmline, expanding access to around-the-clock s...
Jun 15, 2026
Families Can Still Apply for SUN Bucks Summer Grocery Benefits as First Round of Payments Begins
RALEIGH, NC - North Carolina families who may qualify for summer grocery assistance are being encouraged to apply for SUN Bucks benefits as the first round of payments begins reaching eligible househo...
Jun 01, 2026
NCDHHS Seeks Public Input on Proposed Energy Assistance Program Waiver
RALEIGH, NC - North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comment on a proposed waiver to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program that would increase the amount of f...
May 21, 2026
Wayne County Agencies Lead Effort to Keep Seniors Cool Through Operation Fan Heat Relief
Wayne County, N.C. - As temperatures begin to rise, local agencies are stepping up to protect some of the community's most vulnerable residents through the state's annual Operation Fan Heat Relief pro...
May 02, 2026
North Carolina Awarded $213 Million Federal Grant to Transform Rural Health Care
RALEIGH, NC - North Carolina has been awarded more than $213 million in federal funding to expand and strengthen health care services in rural communities across the state. The Centers for Medicare &a...
Dec 30, 2025