Population: 54,983 |
Median Household Income: $31,495 |
(*) denotes data that should be used with caution. For example, the State Center for Health Statistics notes that infant mortality rates based on less than 10 deaths are unreliable and should be interpreted with caution. Teen pregnancy rates that are based on fewer than 20 cases are also viewed as unstable.
(†) Rate reports on legal induced abortions per 1,000 females, ages 15-44.
Free Clinics:
NC Association of Free Clinics
http://www.ncfreeclinics.org
Hospital(s):
NC Health Info – health and medical resources for North Carolinians
http://www.nchealthinfo.org/
Under Go Local, find hospital or other desired service in the drop-down list of services, and below that, find the county or city of choice. After choosing both of these options, click go.
RICHES Contacts:
Margaret Allsbrook
Family and Consumer Science Agent
Cooperative Extension of Halifax County
http://halifax.ces.ncsu.edu/
359 Ferrell Lane, Halifax, NC 27839
PO Box 37, Halifax, NC 27839
(252) 583-5161 (telephone)
(252) 583-1683 (fax)
margaret_allsbrook@ncsu.edu
Amy Joseph
Nurse Manager
Halifax Regional Medical Center
http://www.halifaxmedicalcenter.org/
250 Smith Church Rd., Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
252-535-8701 (telephone)
252-535-8234 (fax)
ajoseph@halifaxrmc.org
Kesha Rooks
Director of Case Management and Enabling Services
Rural Health Group, Inc
2064 NC Hwy 125, PO Box 640
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
(252) 536-5440
kesha.rooks@rhgnc.org
Magda Baligh
Executive Director
Halifax-Warren Partnership for Children
1139 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC 28770
PO Box 339, Roanoke Rapids, NC 28770
(252) 537-5621 (telephone)
(252) 537-9732 (fax)
mbaligh@hwss.org