Seniors with dementia may show anxiety or agitation in their hands. Signs include pulling or rubbing at clothes or bedding, rubbing hands together, twisting fingers, wringing hands, wandering, and repetitive speech. Sensory therapy or fidget items are an effective way to reduce anxiety, calm nerves, and provide comfort. Simple fidget items can provide an interactive, tactile, and engaging […]
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A proposed budget for the operation of the Neuse River Council d/b/a Eastern Carolina Council of Governments, for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 has been presented to its Board of Directors. This budget is open and available for public inspection online at www.eccog.org or at 233 Middle St, Ste. 300, O’Marks Building, New Bern, NC during
The Eastern Carolina Council of Governments (ECC) Board of Directors takes great pleasure in announcing the appointment of David Bone as Executive Director, effective Monday, May 16, 2022. Mr. Bone brings extensive local government experience after service as County Manager in Davie and Martin Counties and as Town Manager in Wendell, Elizabethtown, and Chadbourn, NC.
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Notice of Executive Committee Board Meeting Eastern Carolina Council Board of Directors July 22, 2021 The Eastern Carolina Council has scheduled an Executive Committee Board Meeting for Thursday, July 22, 2021. This meeting will be held in the third-floor conference room of the O’Marks Building, located at 233 Middle Street, New Bern, NC 28560.
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In accordance with Article X, Section 4 of the ByLaws of Eastern Carolina Council of Government, President Bender, do hereby calls a Special Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Eastern Carolina Council of Governments for Thursday, June 10 , 2021 at 6:30 PM. The stated purposes for this meeting are as follows: To vote
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The Board of Directors for Eastern Carolina Council of Governments (hereinafter called the “Council”) invites qualified independent auditors (hereinafter called “Auditor”) having sufficient governmental accounting and auditing experience in performing an audit in accordance with the specifications outlined in this Request for Proposal (RFP) to submit a proposal. There is no expressed or implied obligation
Notice of Special Board Meeting for Executive Committee Board Eastern Carolina Council Board of Directors January 24, 2021 The Eastern Carolina Council has scheduled a General Membership Board Meeting for Thursday, January 24, 2021. This meeting will be held in a virtual meeting room. The meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of
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National Flu Vaccine Awareness Week December 6th – 12th It is not too late to get a Flu Vaccination. People 65 years and older are at high risk of developing serious complications from flu. It is estimated that between 70 percent and 85 percent of seasonal flu-related deaths in the United States occur among
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