Every year, 47,000 people die by suicide in the United States. After her husband became one of them, a Cary woman shared her family's experience as an example of what's still lacking in emergency care for people experiencing mental health crisis.

Cary woman says husband's suicide is example of mental health treatment weaknesses statewide

Widow calls for change in handling mental health emergency care in NC 

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The North Carolina Navigator Consortium can help people understand open enrollment and their options for coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

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Navigators help see you through getting health insurance

Affordable Care Act phone bank

A new phone app created by a local student connects people to their nearest free or affordable healthcare.

UNC student creates 'Clinic Locator' app

UNC student creates app that connects users with free or affordable healthcare

A reimbursement battle between insurance companies and healthcare providers has patients caught in the middle.

One couple's story about battling healthcare costs

The North Carolina Dental Social Foundation Missions of Mercy, also known as MOM, is offering free dental care Friday and Saturday as part of their statewide outreach effort. 

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Navigators help see you through getting health insurance

UNC student creates 'Clinic Locator' app

UNC student creates app that connects users with free or affordable healthcare

One couple's story about battling healthcare costs

Clinic offering free dental care in Fayetteville