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July 12, 2025 50 mins

Reflecting on Hurricane Helene, the deadliest and costliest hurricane in North Carolina's history, recovery efforts are expected to span years. Amid the devastation, stories of resilience shine through. Karen Wallace-Meigs, Executive Director of the Western Carolina Medical Society, recounts their organization's impactful response. Through a robust philanthropic mission and diverse service programs, patients in need received vital support, including access to free medical and specialty care, along with language interpretation services post-storm and into the future.

Host: Jean Fisher Brinkley, Communications Director, North Carolina Medical Board
Guest: Karen Wallace-Meigs, Executive Director of the Western Carolina Medical Society
Producer: Sylvia French-Hodges, Communications Specialist, North Carolina Medical Board

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