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Efforts Underway to Address Healthcare Workforce Shortages

Posted Feb 12, 2025
It’s been one year since the New Hanover Community Endowment awarded UNC Wilmington’s College of Health and Human Services, Cape Fear Community College, New Hanover County Schools, and the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce $22.3 million to address critical healthcare workforce shortages in our region.  

Since then, our collaborative group, the New Hanover Healthca...read entire article
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