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.**
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
Urgent Care
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