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NCDHHS to provide automatic payment to thousands of seniors and people with disabilities to help with winter heating bills
RALEIGH—The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced it will issue an automated payment to thousands of eligible households to help with winter heating expenses via the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program. The automated payment will be issued beginning Dec. 1 and is designed to help eligible seniors and people with disabilities access winter heating assistance in a safe and socially distanced manner during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hamlet Senior Center Hosts Health Fair; Encourages Local Seniors to Remain Active
HAMLET – There is a proverb that states, “the trick to aging gracefully is to enjoy it,” and the Hamlet Senior Center proved it to be true with its first Health Fair.