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Destiny's Success Story: Healthy Homes Initiative in Cleveland County
“Destiny” is a single senior citizen living in Cleveland county. She invested all of her savings into purchasing her dream retirement...
NCCAA
Aug 11, 20202 min read


Nathaniel & Nancy's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Rowan and Surry County
"Nathaniel" and "Bernita" are senior citizens in Rowan county providing a home for their handicapped son who is confined to a...
NCCAA
Aug 9, 20202 min read


Danielle & Joel's Success Story: Duke Energy's Helping Home Fund in Mitchell County
"Danielle” and "Joel” are in their 60’s and live in a holler out in rural Mitchell County. They live on a limited monthly income from...
NCCAA
Aug 8, 20202 min read


Chloe & Ethan's Success Story: Healthy Homes Initiative in Harnett County
"Chloe” and “Ethan” are senior citizens in Harnett county. They were struggling to get in and out of their old bathtub safely. The...
NCCAA
Aug 7, 20201 min read


Hannah, Jasmine & Kathrine's Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Granville, Warren & Vance County
“Hannah” is a senior citizen in Granville county who suffers with diabetes and arthritis. She was unable to make needed repairs to the...
NCCAA
Aug 6, 20202 min read


Daniel, Doris, Jada & Ted's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Avery County
“Daniel”, a Avery county resident, suffers from seizures, arthritis, migraines and high blood pressure. He had to leave his home for a...
NCCAA
Aug 5, 20203 min read


John, Trinity & Dom's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in New Hanover County
“John” suffered a stroke and could not get safely into his home. The Healthy Homes Initiative funds were used to make a new deck and...
NCCAA
Aug 4, 20202 min read


Daisy's Success Story: Duke Energy's Helping Home Fund at Work
"Daisy" is a senior widow on a fixed income. She lives in a 1428 square ft home that’s well-kept and maintained, however had a high...
NCCAA
Aug 3, 20202 min read


Charles's Success Story: Healthy Homes Initiative in Cherokee County
“Charles” is a senior citizen living in Cherokee county. His house was overrun with mold to the point where he had to be relocated to a...
NCCAA
Aug 2, 20201 min read


Mary & Twana's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Craven and Carteret County
“Mary” is a senior citizen with arthritis living in Craven county. The Healthy Homes Initiative program helped make her home safer by...
NCCAA
Aug 1, 20202 min read


Watauga County Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative At Work
“Chris”, a Watauga county resident, was in an accident that crushed vertebrae in his neck. Following the corrective surgery, he suffered...
NCCAA
Jul 31, 20204 min read


Jerry & Linda's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Sampson County
“Jerry” and “Martha” live in Sampson county with their three children. Active mold infested the bathroom. The Healthy Homes Initiative...
NCCAA
Jul 31, 20202 min read


The Hinnefelds, Jennifer & Justin's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Onslow County
The Healthy Homes Initiative Program helped a household of five senior citizens and three children have a healthier home environment by...
NCCAA
Jul 29, 20202 min read


Elijah, Andre, Anthony & Gladys's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Johnston County
“Elijah” is a senior citizen in Johnston county suffering from diabetes, musculoskeletal disease, heart disease and arthritis. His shower...
NCCAA
Jul 28, 20202 min read


Apryl & Gabrielle's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Pitt and Yancey County
“Apryl” is a senior citizen living in Pitt county. Her kitchen was in disrepair and becoming dangerous. The Healthy Homes Initiative...
NCCAA
Jul 27, 20202 min read


David & Nafia's Success Stories: Healthy Homes Initiative in Clay County
“David” is an elderly man with several health conditions living in Clay county. His carpet was over 30 years old and contributed to his...
NCCAA
Jul 26, 20202 min read


How to Support A Chronically-Ill Coworker or Employee
Work is our second home. We spend almost as many waking hours with our coworkers as we do with our families. Because we spend so much...
NCCAA
Jul 24, 20204 min read


Virtual Care and Poverty
In the age of COVID-19, quarantines and teleworking, virtual care visits have become a new normal in life. Although meeting with a health...
NCCAA
Jul 17, 20203 min read


5-Keys to Rapidly Adapt and Thrive in a COVID World
Guest blog by Teri Beckman How do you adapt and thrive in a COVID-19 world? Massive disruptions can be huge opportunities in disguise....
NCCAA
Jul 15, 20204 min read


Why Aging In Place Matters
Growing old is a part of the human experience. With age comes many unique experiences and health issues. One common issue amongst aging...
NCCAA
Jul 3, 20203 min read
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