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Media Coverage: Duke Grant to Help Nash Health Care Aid Patients With Chronic Diseases
December 25, 2010
Rocky Mount Telegram
A new telehealth program provided by Nash Health Care will help patients after they leave the hospital. The project, the fir...
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Media Coverage: Youth Villages Continues Impact Through Duke Endowment Grant
December 9, 2010
Youth Villages
With a $1.8 million grant from The Duke Endowment, Youth Villages is expanding services to meet the needs of emotionally troubled children th...
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Media Coverage: With Great Faith, Mobile Meals Fills a Need
December 2, 2010
Salisbury Post
Since beginning in 2005, Faith in Action Ministries of the Tri-Counties has delivered more than 75,000 lunches to senior citizens in the community. The Duke E...
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Media Coverage: Nurse Group is on a Mission
November 29, 2010
Winston-Salem Journal
Twenty nurses in Winston-Salem, N.C., volunteer their time at area churches to help with health issues. The effort is based on a national program called the Internati...
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Media Coverage: Wilkes Leads State in Youth Dental Care
November 26, 2010
Wilkes Journal Patriot
Nearly 57 percent of young people on Medicaid in Wilkes County received dental services in 2009, ranking the county as the leader in dental health care i...
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Media Coverage: Duke Endowment Awards $2.3 Million to Dee Norton Lowcountry Children’s Center
November 23, 2010
Charleston Regional Business Journal
A Charleston-based center that gives abused children and their families a safe place to recover has...
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Media Coverage: High Point Regional Health System Receives $380,000 Grant to Help Those with Mental Illness
November 22, 2010
The Duke Endowment has awarded a grant to High Point Regional Health System in North Carolina to establish outpatient treatment...
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Media Coverage: Easing the Transition Between Hospital and Home
November 18, 2010
By addressing the complex needs of discharged patients, a program in North Carolina has successfully reduced hospital readmissions by 53 percent. The Hospital to Home prog...
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Media Coverage: New Moms Can Earn ‘Baby Bucks’ for Free Diapers, Infant Care Products
November 10, 2010
The Shelby Star
First-time, low-income mothers with questions about pregnancy and a baby’s development can find answers through the Clevelan...
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Media Coverage: Engaging the Mind and the Spirit
October 22, 2010
During his inauguration as the 11th president of Furman University, Rodney Alan Smolla urged students to “rise above the course and the common, and … advance the common good.” Read ...
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Media Coverage: Serving Children 220 Years
October 24, 2010
The Post and Courier
The Carolina Youth Development Center in Charleston has operated for 220 years, serving thousands of children with an array of expanding services. View the full article pu...
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Media Coverage: Mobile Mental Health Unit Takes to Road
October 24, 2010
The Post and Courier
A new mobile clinic, funded by a grant from The Duke Endowment, is taking to the road to help mental health patients in rural South Carolina. View the full ar...
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Media Coverage: Culinary Competition to Highlight Healthy, Delicious Hospital Food
October 21, 2010
WNCT.com
Two teams from eastern North Carolina will join others from across the state at an American Culinary Federation sanctioned competition in Charl...
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Media Coverage: Top Care at Transylvania Hospital
October 13, 2010
Times-News
Women needing mammograms in North Carolina’s Transylvania County no longer need to travel out of town, thanks to Transylvania Regional Hospital’s digital mammography syst...
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Media Coverage: Support Group Crucial to Cancer Victims
October 13, 2010
Times-News
With the help of Kristy Capps, a breast cancer navigator and registered nurse, cancer patients in Western North Carolina are finding support and peace of mind. A grant ...
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Media Coverage: Duke Trustees OK New Medical School Building
October 5, 2010
The Durham News
The Duke University Board of Trustees has given the go-ahead to build a new educational building for the Duke School of Medicine. In 2008, The Duke Endowment p...
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Media Coverage: New Funding Opportunity for Youth-Serving Nonprofits in the Carolinas
September 30, 2010
The Duke Endowment is working with a national foundation and the federal government to help high-performing youth development organizations reach mo...
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Media Coverage: Stepping Up for Lowcountry Health Care
August 29, 2010
The Post and Courier
An unprecedented collaboration in the Charleston, S.C., area is creating efficient, effective care to low-income uninsured people by placing them in “medical ...
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Media Coverage: Shot in the Arm for Tri-County
August 29, 2010
The Post and Courier
A new initiative in the Charleston area has received a $750,000 three-year grant from The Duke Endowment. Coordinated by Trident United Way, the effort will help the lo...
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Media Coverage: Care Share Providing Three Days of Learning & Collaboration for NC Health Care Safety Net Partners
August 25, 2010
Care Share Health Alliance is gathering the best health care minds in the state for three interactive meetings across ...