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January 8, 2025
Many of the confidentiality laws that apply to North Carolina’s social services agencies, mental health facilities, healthcare providers, local health departments, and substance use disorder treatment providers permit disclosure of […]
READ POST "New Resource: Creating Release of Information Forms for the Disclosure of Health, Mental Health, Social Services, and Substance Use Disorder Information with Client Consent (January 8, 2025)"November 13, 2024
*This post was written by Adult Protection Network Director Kristy Preston. Earlier this year, the UNC School of Government’s Adult Protection Network held six training events known as the “2024 […]
READ POST "The 2024 Adult Protection Multidisciplinary Team Booster Shot Series: Key Takeaways (November 13, 2024)"June 27, 2024
Across North Carolina, there are 55 child advocacy centers (CACs) providing services to children who have experienced maltreatment, including physical or sexual abuse. County departments of social services and local […]
READ POST "Child Advocacy Centers, Child Medical Evaluations, and Multidisciplinary Team Information Sharing: New Law Goes into Effect on July 1 (June 27, 2024)"July 8, 2022
Over the last several years, the School of Government has developed new and exciting resources to support local multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) involved with protecting adults from abuse, neglect, and […]
READ POST "Adult Protection MDTs: New Project Underway (and Help Needed!) (July 8, 2022)"