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DSP Week Spotlight: Janet L. in NC
Janet has been with RHA since 1994! This is the only DSP role she’s ever held. What do you love most about being a DSP? “I love assisting others with doing...
read more...DSP Week Spotlight: Amanda A. in GA
Amanda A. has been a Direct Support Professional with RHA in Georgia since July 2020. This is her first DSP role. What do you love most about being a DSP? “It...
read more...The First Step: Wilmington SAIOP Testimonial
A participant in RHA’s Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program (SAIOP) in Wilmington, NC, recently shared these thoughts on how the program has benefited them in their recovery journey: I’m an Alcoholic. I’m in my mid-50s and I’ve struggled with addiction most of my life....
read more...Recognizing RHA START Teams & Outstanding NC START Staff Members
Celebrating the START Community The 2021 START National Training Institute was held virtually from May 3rd through May 5th 2021. As part of the event, three RHA NC START staff members were awarded for outstanding work. The winners are listed below, along with more details about their individual awards. 2021 START Leader...
read more...National Disability Provider Association Names Tamara Carter Recipient of 2021 Georgia Direct Support Professional of the Year Award
Recognition honors excellence in workforce providing long-term supports and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities AUGUSTA, GEORGIA – On June 3, 2021...
read more...Nurse Spotlight: Dalton McCrary
Rounding out our Nurses Month recognitions is Dalton McCrary. Dalton is a native North Carolinian who is proudly serving her community as a nurse with RHA’s Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) T...
read more...Nurse Spotlight: Madison McKnight
As we continue to recognize outstanding nurses during Nurses Month, we would like to shine a spotlight on Madison McKnight. Madison is a behavioral health registered nurse who, since 2019, has served indi...
read more...HELP US ADVOCATE FOR A DIRECT SUPPORT WAGE INCREASE IN NC!
We need your help to encourage North Carolina legislators to support a current bill, HB665 (House version)/SB610 (Senate version), which would raise wages for Direct Support Professionals working in Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs) in North Carolina. To learn more about this bill, visit ncleg....
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