Hurricane Helene Recovery Resources

Please find information below on healthcare resources in Western North Carolina. The list will be updated as information is made available. **All information shared from third party sources and accurate to our knowledge.**

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Open Pharmacies: Interactive map showing which pharmacies are open for those who need medication refills.

• Rx Open 3.0 - Healthcare Ready
• NC Board of Pharmacy: List of operating pharmacies in counties impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Telehealth: Free virtual care options from UNC Health and Teladoc are available to those in Western North Carolina.

• Teladoc Health Is Providing Free Virtual Health Care Services to Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene
• UNC Health Provides Free Virtual Care Visits for Western N.C. Residents Impacted by Hurricane Helene | Newsroom (unchealthcare.org)

Mental Health

• The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH) is a national hotline dedicated to providing year-round disaster crisis counseling. Call or text 1-800-985-5990.some text
  • Disaster Distress Helpline: Get Immediate Crisis Counseling and Support | SAMHSA ‍

Urgent Care

• Information on open urgent care centers.

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‍Red Cross

• The Red Cross has more than 30+ shelters open currently.  You can use this site in real time.  This will change periodically as needed: https://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html

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