Approximately half of the deaths which occur in Onslow County NC involve people needing hospice care. The nearest hospice facility is an hour's drive from Jacksonville NC. Onslow Caregivers', an all-volunteer organization, is raising funds with community involvement for a proposed Hospice House in Onslow County that will also serve Craven, Jones and
Those caring for a veteran who experiences significant injuries combined with substance use, maladaptive behavior, gambling, or abuse often causes additional financial stress and safety concerns to other family members in the home. Experiencing a veteran's abuse, addiction, or incarceration can be difficult when navigating these unspoken struggles.