Lauren Howard, the North Carolina Office on Disability and Health Director, is excited that many local health departments are reaching out to schedule on-site accessibility assessments. As requested, she will visit your health department, complete an assessment, and provide a … Read more

New Releases Site Visits Underway! Six fall site visits are complete! As we pilot partially-remote site visits and implement HDSAI Interpretation Document 2022 changes, we are grateful for our Fall 2022 health departments for the feedback they are providing along … Read more

New Releases Equity in Accreditation Thank you to the five health departments who participated in Equity in Accreditation focus group discussions this June. Our program has been busy analyzing the great takeaways we heard as we also complete an internal … Read more

New Releases Accreditation Data – Hot off the Press! This year’s 2022 Annual Survey Results are now posted! Thank you to the 47 AACs, 31 health directors, and 24 other accreditation team members who took the time to provide our … Read more

Bradley Hodges is Madison County Health Department’s new Preparedness/Accreditation Coordinator. While he has been quickly absorbing all there is to know about accreditation, he has also been preparing helpful resources to train his full accreditation team. He has built an … Read more

New Releases Survey Final Countdown! The month of May might have come to an end, but you still have a few days to complete the Annual Survey! Your feedback is vital to help our program move in the right direction. … Read more

Amy’s Abroad! Amy Belflower Thomas, our Accreditation Administrator, is off across the pond enjoying a much-needed vacation for much of the month of May. As such, it is more important than ever to direct all accreditation emails to NCLHDaccreditation@unc.edu so … Read more

New Releases April Fools! This week, Friday is the new Wednesday! We hope everyone is taking some time to enjoy the blossoming spring weather. Where do I direct my questions? As health departments prepare for site visits and start spending … Read more

New Releases Annual Update Recording Posted Did you miss our 2022 Annual Update Webinar, or are you wanting a refresher? You can now view the recording online. Remember that you can also find webinar slides and a handful of helpful … Read more

New Releases New HDSAI Interpretation Resources As you may have seen in a Special Update sent out on Monday, January 31, the NCLHD Accreditation Program has created new resources to help inform health departments’ selection between the two HDSAI Interpretation … Read more