Employee Update
The February 2010 Newsletter
Look in the February DHHS Employee Update newsletter (PDF, 1.5 MB) for these and other articles:
- Two employees at the O’Berry Center receive the Governor’s Award for Excellence.
- A North Carolina businessman and a county health director recognized for public health contributions.
- Adult care home star ratings are now searchable.
- Ms. Wuf, one of the N.C. State University mascots, helps Public Health’s H1N1 awareness campaign.
- Gender makes a difference in the context of health care and cultural competency.
- N.C. Public Health is tops in preparedness.
- The 2010 Census is coming, and North Carolina is counting on you!
- A ‘social media’ policy is under development for DHHS.
- Vital Records has a brand new look on the Internet.
- Division of Aging and Adult Services announces 2009 award recipients.
- Lisa Haire is named chief of the Blackley ADATC.
- Craig R. Smith is new chief of the Certificate of Need Section.
- N.C. schools have a new resource for injured and sick children, N.C. Emergency Guidelines For Schools.’
- The Riddle Center has received a grant to help low-income children and families.
- The Office of Long-Term Services and Supports is focused on person-centered approaches to service delivery.
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