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September 11, 2025
The North Carolina Caregiving Workforce Strategic Leadership Council reconvened Thursday, Sept. 11, to celebrate achievements and reaffirm its commitment to strengthen the state’s caregiving…
August 25, 2025
Betsey Zook joins the Center from Forsyth Technical Community College, where she spent 15 years leading the largest Human Services program in the NC…
August 25, 2025
Chapel Hill, N.C – The North Carolina Center on the Workforce for Health (the Center) is proud to welcome Betsey Zook to its growing…
July 17, 2025
Originally published by New America, Jordan Arnold, July 17, 2025 North Carolina needs more nurses. A decade from now, North Carolina is projected to…
June 3, 2025
Emily McCartha brings over a decade of experience in health workforce research, public education policy, and organizational evaluation to her role at the Center.…
June 3, 2025
Chapel Hill, N.C. — The North Carolina Center on the Workforce for Health (the Center) is proud to welcome two accomplished professionals to its…
May 1, 2025
The North Carolina Center on the Workforce for Health, in collaboration with the NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), NC Institute of…
April 1, 2025
Originally published by AARP Mary Dieter, April 1, 2025 Denise Lugo has worked as a certified nurse aide for more than 30 years. She’s…
March 28, 2025
Recently, I reached my year anniversary with the NC Center on the Workforce for Health. As I look back on the past 12 months,…
January 23, 2025
Story originally published by NC Health News Grace Vitaglione, Jan. 23, 2025 The NC Center on the Workforce for Health in collaboration with the…
January 15, 2025
More than 110 direct care workers, employers, educators, policy officials, and other experts recently convened in person and virtually to take on the important…
December 16, 2024
Kaniqua Outlaw brings a decade of experience in HIV prevention, data management and public health informatics to the Center. When she’s not busy uncovering…
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