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March 2017

Have a Savings Account without Losing your Benefits

Have a Savings Account without Losing your Benefits If you get federal aid to help you with a disability, you may be able to have a savings account to prepare for emergencies or large expenses. On January 26, 2017, the NC ABLE Program started allowing people living with disabilities to sign up for special savings

Big Changes Come with Integrated Care Success

Big Changes Come with Integrated Care Success You may have noticed some recent changes at Burke Integrated Health. And more changes are on the way. But that’s not a bad thing. As the findings of a new independent study suggest, Burke Integrated Health is making big progress in community health by getting people the best

Developmental Disabilities Awareness

Developmental Disabilities Awareness March is Developmental Disabilities Month. The goal for 2017 is to raise awareness by having people living with and without disabilities sharing their stories about their lives, side by side. The National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD), the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) and the National Disability Rights

Lincolnton Police Department is Better Equipped to Save Lives

Lincolnton Police Department is Better Equipped to Save Lives Lincolnton Police Department is the first agency in Lincoln County other than Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to carry naloxone—a lifesaving overdose drug. As of Monday, February 27, uniformed and undercover officers, detectives, and administrative staff have access to doses of naloxone carried in all 23 cruisers