North Carolina had the 10th-highest infant mortality rate among states in 2023, according to the North Carolina Child ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has launched the NC Black Youth Suicide Prevention Action Plan in ...

A public health crisis is brewing as the number of registered organ donors falls and transplant waitlists grow.

The “Press 3 option” at the lifeline is gone, but NC public health leaders have trained call takers to work with LGBTQ+ people in crisis.

A transgender Western Carolina University student and local LGBTQ+ advocate is speaking out after the Trump administration’s ...

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has discontinued its specialized support for LGBTQ+ youth, eliminating the "Press 3" option, following the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' decision to ...

The NC DHHS says anyone can access 988 for free mental health resources through call, text or online chat anytime for any need.

The North Carolina State Health Department is removing a resource for LGBTQ+ youth due to a Trump administration rule, ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services this week celebrates three years of the 988 Suicide and Crisis ...

Alternative crisis response programs, which send mental health specialists to people suffering from mental health distress and substance use disorders instead of law enforcement, are also offering ...

A report on President Donald Trump’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda is in conflict with early Trump administration ...