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Stepping Up celebrates first ‘SUPER’ Woman’ graduate

    Stepping Up celebrates first ‘SUPER’ Woman’ graduate

The Stepping Up Process to End Recidivism (SUPER) celebrated its first graduate who’s been drug free and out of jail for a year. The yearlong program gives women who were

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County commissioners approve new jail program and react to election

    County commissioners approve new jail program and react to election

BY TODD LUCK  THE CHRONICLE A new program to help those in jail with mental illness and substance abuse issues was among the items Forsyth County commissioners voted on during

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Commentary: Devon Davis and mental health in our community

    Commentary: Devon Davis and mental health in our community

Kimya N. Dennis Guest Columnist Devon Davis was one of over 2,000 North Carolina inmates released last year after being imprisoned with a mental illness. This prison release is an

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Panel addresses stigmas of mental illness in the black community

    Panel addresses stigmas of mental illness in  the black community

In photo above: Dr. Kimya Dennis leads the discussion as moderator of the community-wide mental health forum on Tuesday, May 12, in the RJR Auditorium at Winston-Salem State University. (Photos by

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Services upgraded at DHP

    Services upgraded at DHP

Thanks to an $876,000 grant from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, patients at the Downtown Health Plaza (DHP) of

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Harris-Perry links mental health with bias and other inequities

    Harris-Perry links mental health with bias and other inequities

(pictured above:  W. Randy Eaddy, a partner at Kilpatrick Stockton, introduces Melissa Harris-Perry.) Melissa Harris-Perry made her first local public

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Humble Nigerian millionaire shares his ‘Journey’

    Humble Nigerian millionaire shares his ‘Journey’

(pictured above:  Hakeem Belo-Osagie is among Africa’s richest men.) One of Africa’s wealthiest businessmen visited Wake Forest University on April 1

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