The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services manages the delivery of health and human-related services for all North Carolinians, especially our most vulnerable people – children, elderly, disabled and low-income families.

The Division of Aging works to promote the independence and enhance the dignity of North Carolina's older adults, persons with disabilities and their families through a community based system of opportunities, services, benefits and protections.

The Department of Health and Human Services manages the delivery of health- and human-related services for all North Carolinians, especially our most vulnerable people – children, elderly, disabled and low-income families.

The Department of Health and Human Services manages the delivery of health- and human-related services for all North Carolinians, especially our most vulnerable citizens – children, elderly, disabled and low-income families.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS or DHHS) is a large state government agency in the U.S. state of North Carolina, analogous to the United States Department of Health and Human Services. [3] The NCDHHS has more than 18,000 employees.

Welcome to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ repository for manuals, policies, procedures and forms! Please feel free to search and download any of our documents.

Ready to Apply for NC Medicaid? Apply online, in person, by mail, or more. Here's how to do it and what you will need. NC Medicaid expanded to more people in December 2023. More information about who is newly eligible and what’s covered.

Public health improves our quality of life, helps children thrive, reduces human suffering and saves money. Every day, the public health field is working – often behind the scenes – to prevent hazards and keep people healthy.

Jan 13, 2025 · Find information about immunization issues, like school entry requirements, vaccine safety, and details on the Vaccines for Children Program and the North Carolina Immunization Program.

NC Medicaid pays for doctor visits, yearly check-ups, emergency care, dental care, mental health and more – at little or no cost to you. Learn more at Medicaid.nc.gov.