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Find Wellness in the Outdoors NC DNCR

WebSpending time outdoors can improve overall health and wellness. The outdoors offers many opportunities to be physically active. Time outdoors may also promote mental health and …

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Resources for Records Management NC DNCR

WebResources for Records Management. North Carolina General Statutes 121 and 132 direct our agency to provide and administer records management services to state and local …

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North Carolina State Parks to Offer ‘Kayaking 101’ Classes with

WebTo kick off National Safe Boating Week, 11 state parks and 3 other sites will each host beginners’ kayaking safety programs on Saturday, May 18, the N.C. Division …

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NC PATH NC DNCR

WebParks and Trails for Health – PATH – is a new initiative designed to encourage physical activity in North Carolina’s parks, greenways, and other outdoor spaces. PATH connects …

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About the Department NC DNCR

WebThe N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) manages, promotes, and enhances the things that people love about North Carolina – its diverse arts and culture, …

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Get on the PATH to health and wellbeing at N.C. parks, museums …

WebRALEIGH. Feb 18, 2021. The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is launching a new online campaign to encourage North Carolinians to get moving and get …

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North Carolina's Natural Heritage Program Unveils Comprehensive

WebNorth Carolina's Natural Heritage Program proudly announces the completion of the "Classification of the Natural Communities of North Carolina," a comprehensive …

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Calvin Jones, Prominent Physician and Benefactor of What is Now …

WebOn April 2, 1775, Calvin Jones was born in Massachusetts. A benefactor of what is now Wake Forest University, he made contributions to medicine, public health, military …

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Modest Beginnings for Duke University Hospital NC DNCR

WebOn July 21, 1930, Duke University Hospital opened to patients after three years of construction. The idea for the hospital can be traced back to 1925, when industrialist …

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Robeson County at the Forefront of Rural Health Movement

WebOn February 12, 1912, Robeson County established the first rural health department in the United States.. State responsibility for public health began in 1877 when the legislature …

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Cherry Hospital (F-61) NC DNCR

WebF-61. Opened by state in 1880 for black citizens with mental illness. Named in 1959 for R. Gregg Cherry, governor, 1945-49. Open to all races since 1965. Location: …

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Cherry Hospital Expanded Mental Health Care NC DNCR

WebThe hospital was set up to serve North Carolina’s black population. Mental health care in North Carolina can be traced to Dorothea Dix’s appeals to the legislature …

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First Rural Health Department (I-67) NC DNCR

WebIn 1912 Robeson County established first rural health department in U.S. three blocks N. Location: NC 72 between Elm and Chestnut streets in Lumberton. County: Robeson. …

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Dorothea Dix Hospital (H-7) NC DNCR

WebH-7. Authorized 1849, largely through work of Dorothea L. Dix, crusader for better care of the mentally ill. 500 yards southwest. Dorothea Dix Hospital is a monument …

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Dorothea Dix Hospital Admits Its First Patient NC DNCR

WebOn February 22, 1856, the new “Insane Hospital of North Carolina”—renamed Dorothea Dix Hospital a century later—admitted its first patient, suffering from “suicidal mania.” …

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The Polio Vaccine and the Response to Polio in the US: …

Web4 with their friends (Oshinsky). One of the most famous people to contract polio was former US President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The people were shocked when they found out …

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Celebrate Women's History Month in North Carolina NC DNCR

WebMarch 3. Historic Stagville, Durham.Mary D. Williams Performs Songs from Slavery to Civil Rights. Renowned gospel singer Mary Williams gives a presentation that …

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2024 HBCU/MIHE Summer Intern Project List NC DNCR

WebRequirements of this internship program: Must have a cover letter and transcript attached with resume. Must have a 2.5 or higher GPA Must be a current student attending a …

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The Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918 NC DNCR

WebOn September 19, 1918, the contagion known as the “Spanish Flu” appeared in the port city of Wilmington. Within a week the hard-struck city reported some 400 cases of the illness. …

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