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Mission Health Issues Update on Available Physician Practices

Due to Hurricane Helene, many of Mission Health’s clinics are without power and are closed until further notice. If you have an upcoming appointment or need care, please call 855-815-3783 to check clinic status before driving in.

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Four Ways to Help Hurricane Helene Survivors

After a disaster, people come together to help the affected communities. This kind of support is not just vital for a community’s recovery, it can bring much needed hope to survivors.

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State Board of Elections Unanimously Approves Measures to Help WNC Voters

The bipartisan State Board of Elections unanimously approved a long list of emergency measures to help Helene victims vote in the 2024 election and ensure election officials can provide accessible, safe, and secure voting options for residents of Western North Carolina.