Rural EMS Gets $10M for Mental Health

Ten million dollars is transforming rural EMS across North Carolina, bringing mental health and addiction treatment closer to home. From Surry County’s new response vehicles to Yadkin County’s mobile clinics, this funding builds 24/7 health systems, telehealth access, and crisis response—all designed to meet people where they are, without long trips or delays. Agencies in the Triad are rolling out services in months, turning emergency responders into community health partners. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/13010dc9980b2b53