North Carolina's Voice on Mental Illness

NAMI NC’s Position on Dorothea Dix Campus
 

NC Department of Health and Human Services
Secretary's committees on state hospitals

From the desk
of the Director

UPCOMING EVENTS (Next 90 Days)

Dihoff letter to Secretary Dempsey Benton regarding Cherry Hospital concerns

Mental Health Parity – Effective Date of Provisions: July 1, 20

Moving Forward on Suspending, not terminating benefits post-jail/prison

Dihoff letter to Governor to request clemency for Mr. James F. Davis

“A North Carolina Mental Health Tragedy”, NAMI NC’s position on Zichi case, 3-26-08

Public Comment Remarks to the Legislative Oversight Committee (LOC) - posted 2-28--08

Stakeholders in Think Tank Create a Vision and Action Steps  for Mental Health Reform

Is Justice Served? - posted 2-28--08

Listen to Deby's interview with NC Policy Watch on 1-14-08

Dix to remain open 2 months longer

Six Month Moratorium imposed on Medicaid Rehab Rules

Letter to Secretary Benton regarding NC psychiatric hospitals - 9-19-07

Threat by Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services to mental health

Changes Needed for Prison Rules Affecting People with Mental Illness

Talk on WCQS Public Radio 8-21-07

Regarding smoking ban 8-24-07
Letter to the Editor  6- l4-07
Comments on NC MH Plan 5-25-07

Families Needed for a Pediatric/Psychiatric Change Study 4-1-2007
 

Position Paper on Dix Campus 3-27-07

A Better Parity Law for North Carolina  3-27-07

Resolution supporting the merger of Foothills and Catawba LMEs
 

State of North Carolina receives a D+  mental health grade

Strategic Plan 2006 2-12-07

Mental Health Ministries e-Spotlight for Jan. 07

 NAMI NC Top Legislative Issues '07 1-11-07

  
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