Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical center is a level III trauma center located in Charlotte, NC. The hospital near uptown Charlotte houses 624 beds. The mission of Novant Health is to improve the health of the communities served, one person at a time, with a vision of providing remarkable patient experiences in every dimension, every time. This is true for the patients and families treated for traumatic injuries. Novant Health adheres to the American College of Surgeons recommendations when caring for patients who suffer traumatic injuries, which is why we joined the American Trauma Society as a Trauma Survivors Network site. We value the whole patient and realize that patients must be cared for holistically. The Trauma Survivors Network can provide guidance for patients enduring traumatic injuries through emotional, physical, and spiritual caring, support, and education.
NHPMC has 24-hour trauma and acute care surgery coverage, as well as intensivists, to care for critically injured patients. NH is affiliated with OrthoCarolina, and also serves the pediatric population with a pediatric ED, inpatient and intensive care unit. Visit www.novanthealth.org for more information on Novant and affiliates.
Address
200 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204
Telephone
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704-384-9761
Mannequin Challenge in the Trauma Bay
Upcoming Programs & Events
- TSN Peer Support Group Meeting (Virtual)
The second Tuesday of Month starting September 14, 2021 • 630pm-730pm
This virtual peer support group meeting is safe and confidential. It is moderated by professionals, but led by survivors. The TSN peer support group will provide emotional and social support to survivors of traumatic injury and their caretakers, enhancing recovery and reducing isolation, fears and social challenges faced by the survivor and caretakers by normalizing the recovery experience. PLEASE EMAIL FOR REGISTRATION! TRAUMASURVIVORSNETWORK@NOVANTHEALTH.ORG Note: peer support sessions are on hold for July & August 2023, and will restart in September 2023. We are also exploring in person locations for peer support meetings. If you need immediate assistance, please email traumasurvivorsnetwork@novanthealth.org Thank you. Learn more
Community Resources
- American Trauma Society
- https://www.amtrauma.org
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ATS is a advocate for trauma programs and prevention. Visit this site for information on traumatic injuries and care.
- Amputee Coalition
- https://www.amputee-coalition.org
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Support and resources for those with recent limb loss or limb difference.
- Brain Injury Association of America
- https://www.biausa.org
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BIAUSA is dedicated to providing awareness and education about brain injuries to improve care and quality of life to those affected by TBI.
- Brainline
- https://www.brainline.org
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Provide education and resources related to brain injuries and PTSD for adults and children. Brainline 703-998-2020
- Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
- https://www.christopherreeve.org
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Provides education on spinal cord injuries and paralysis. 800-225-0292
- United Spinal Association
- https://www.unitedspinal.org
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The goal of this group is to enhance the quality of life for those with spinal cord injuries through education, advocacy, resources, and peer support.
- The Hanger Clinic Charlotte NC
- https://hangerclinic.com/clinics/NC/charlotte/e-7th-st/
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Local support through AMPOWER for those who have lost a limb. Offers support and encouragement to amputees through peer support groups.
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- Al-ANON Family Groups
- https://al-anon.org
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family support for families with a loved one with a drinking or substance abuse problem.
- Anxiety and Depression Association of America- ADAA
- https://adaa.org
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Learn about prevention and treatment for those with anxiety, depression, and more.
- Family Caregiver Alliance
- https://www.caregiver.org
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Learn to improve the quality of life for family caregivers and those who receive care with information, resources, and support groups.
- PTSD: National Center for PTSD
- https://www.ptsd.va.gov
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Learn what PTSD is, including the signs and symptoms, and what treatments are available. Download the mobile app and get help
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services-National Help Line
- https://www.samhsa.gov
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Reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities. Find treatment, resources, or call the National Help Line 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or TTY 1-800-487-4889
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- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org
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Support for suicide prevention call 1-800-273-8255 or chat on the website
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- Mecklenburg Child Abuse Prevention
- https://meck4kids.org
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Mecklenburg County NC's child abuse prevention teams website, with local resources and information. Call 980-31-HELPS (43577)
- Safe Alliance
- https://www.safealliance.org
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Local domestic violence support in Mecklenburg County. Receive support and resources. Call the Greater Charlotte Hope Line 980-771-HOPE (4673)
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- https://thehotline.org
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Support for those affected by domestic violence or those who don't feel safe in the homes. Call 1-800-799-SAFE(7233) TTY 1-800-787-3224 or chat online
- Eleanor Health
- https://www.eleanorhealth.com/
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Mental Health and Addiction partners, treat the whole person with respect for values, culture & life experience 866-323-2596
- Mental Health America of Central Carolinas
- https://www.mhacentralcarolinas.org/
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Mental Health advocacy, education & prevention across NC 704-365-3454 mha@mhacentralcarolinas.org
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