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Conway Medical Center receives $510K grant to help expand telehealth
A grant from The Duke Endowment will soon allow Conway Medical Center to help those who don’t live near a doctor or don’t have the means to get to appointments.
Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina Receives $1.2 Million Grant to Improve Community Health
A three-year, $1.2 million grant from The Duke Endowment will help the Alliance for a Healthier SC develop a sustainable statewide infrastructure to help hospitals and community partners impact complex health and social issues more effectively.
S.C. Medical School Showcases Grant-Funded Initiative for Pregnant Moms
An Endowment grant is helping the Medical University of South Carolina develop a life-saving on-demand mental health resource for new moms and moms-to-be.
Help in a Crisis: Mental Health Care for Brunswick Kids
Thanks to a three-year, $400,000 grant from the Duke Endowment, a licensed clinical social worker gets notified almost immediately when there’s a student in crisis and can be on a video conference within minutes.
Johnson C. Smith University Surpasses Mayor’s Racial Equity Initiative Fundraising Goal
The Mayor’s Racial Equity Initiative announced that the Johnson C. Smith University workstream surpassed its $80 million fundraising goal thanks to a $1.8 million gift from The Gambrell Foundation.
NC Medical Journal Shows How NC Hopes to Beat the Downward Trend in Life Expectancy
As the United States faces a historic drop in life expectancy, the September/October issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal features recommendations for improving longevity and well-being for all North Carolinians—and all Americans—regardless of race, gender, class, or geography.
Kinship Care: A Vital Part of the Child Welfare Safety Net
Some 84,000 children in North Carolina and 74,000 in South Carolina live with kin caregivers. These children often enjoy better outcomes than those placed in non-familial settings, but kin caregivers often receive less support from the child welfare system than foster families.
Video: The Importance of Kinship Care (Part I)
Kinship care is what happens when parents can't or won't meet their children's basic needs and grandparents, aunts, cousins or other adults close to the children assume responsibility.
Video: The Importance of Kinship Care (Part II)
Kinship care is what happens when parents can't or won't meet their children's basic needs and grandparents, aunts, cousins or other adults close to the children assume responsibility.
Video: The Importance of Kinship Care (Part III)
Kinship care is what happens when parents can't or won't meet their children's basic needs and grandparents, aunts, cousins or other adults close to the children assume responsibility.
Shaheen Towles Joins The Duke Endowment as Associate Director of Communications
The Duke Endowment is pleased to announce that Shaheen Towles has joined its staff as the new associate director of communications.
Duke University Announces the Duke Climate Commitment with Inaugural Gifts
Over $36 million in initial gifts will launch the Duke Climate Commitment, a new university-wide initiative focused on addressing climate change.
