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Frail-Aging Adults

Many frail-aging adults and their families are facing tough challenges. NCBAM connects those in need with people who can help.  For help, call 1-877-506-2226 or click here.

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Posted by Michael C. Blackwell on February 23, 2012

In one of Anne Lamott's novels a teenage girl has become caught in the web of several addictions. She is sinking deeper into an abyss and her parents seem helpless in knowing what to do. One friend of the mother speaks to her of the dangers...read on

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Posted by Michael C. Blackwell on February 21, 2012

People who are 75 or older and have to make a trip to the emergency room because of pain are less likely to be given pain medication than a younger patient with the same complaint.

Those results come from a seven-year study of patient data...read on

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Posted by Sandy Gregory on January 18, 2012

To better serve the needs of the aging across North Carolina, North Carolina Baptist Aging Ministry (NCBAM) is proud to announce the addition of Gail Engle as South-Central Regional Director.

Gail has a bachelor’s degree in health sciences...read on

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Posted by Jennifer Shore on October 12, 2011

Website Warned on Suggesting Linkage to Government Agency – Could Mislead Consumers

NCBAM received the following consumer alert from the NC Department of Insurance's SHIIP and SMP Division today:

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...read on

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