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Stretching to Cover the Gaps – Eugene Weekly

WebStretching to Cover the Gaps. Lane County hopes to launch a 24-hour mobile crisis response team on June 1 that will deliver mental health services from the …

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Public Health is for Everyone – Eugene Weekly

WebA plea to fully fund public health modernization. I was exercising in my basement, watching CNN, on Sept. 11, 2001, as two hijacked planes destroyed the …

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Patients Over Profit: PeaceHealth Hospice and Home Care Nurses …

WebHealth care workers went back on the picket lines on Wednesday Feb. 14 for a Labor of Love’ rally to show solidarity with hospice and home-care nurses. Kevin …

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Roseburg Doctor Prescribes Ivermectin to COVID-19 Patients

WebHealth agencies across the country, including the CDC and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) are advising against prescribing ivermectin for COVID-19 symptoms. …

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Lane County Commission Says Racism Public Health Threat

WebLess than 24 hours after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on three charges related to his murder of George Floyd, the Lane …

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Putting COVID to the Test – Eugene Weekly

WebDonna Hansel is the chair of pathology at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) in Portland. She says with the uptick in cases and hospitalizations — …

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All Events Calendar Eugene Weekly Eugene, OR

WebSpring In Eugene. 1pm - 6pm May 18 and 10am - 2pm May 19 @ Eugene Garden Club.

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Where Will University District Hospital ‘Regulars’ Go

WebAfter PeaceHealth announced its plans to close the University District hospital, executives asked the Oregon Health Authority to issue a waiver that would …

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Championing Mental Health Care – Eugene Weekly

WebIt has been clear to many that mental health support is in great need both locally and around the country. We’ve seen folks who wouldn’t otherwise be in jail but for …

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The Doctor Will See You – Eugene Weekly

WebThe Return of the Healer. Dr. Shehzad Jinnah was planning to leave Eugene when he resigned from PeaceHealth after five years as an internist. He was seeing 16 to …

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University District Hospital Set to Close – Eugene Weekly

WebPeaceHealth is moving along with its plans to shut down its Sacred Heart Medical Center University District hospital in December. As the Emergency Department …

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Health Care Reprieve – Eugene Weekly

WebLane Community College’s health clinic cut has gotten a stay of execution. Eugene Weekly reported on Monday that LCC President Stephanie Bulger had …

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Letter to PeaceHealth – Eugene Weekly

WebLane County commissioner calls hospital closure a 'moral and health catastrophe'. On Wednesday, August 23, PeaceHealth announced its plans to close …

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Cutting the Clinic – Eugene Weekly

WebBulger explains that before the COVID-19 pandemic, LCC was made up of primarily in-person students, but since then about a third of students are now fully online. …

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Health Care Organizations to Help the Homeless – Eugene Weekly

WebFour local health care organizations are donating almost $2.7 million to help fund a 51-unit Housing First development for individuals struggling with homelessness in …

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CAHOOTS and HOOTS Demand a Fair Contract – Eugene Weekly

WebLaunched in 1989, CAHOOTS, (Crisis Assistance Helping Out in the Streets), is a community based mobile crisis and medic response teamthat responds to mental …

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Overlaying a Toxic Problem – Eugene Weekly

WebBeyond Toxics began advocating for a Eugene public health overlay zone for a year and a half, Arberry-Baribeault says. The panelists discussed that it’s not the …

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Showing Up for Lane County’s BIPOC Residents – Eugene Weekly

WebIt advocates for training in education and health care settings that centers BIPOC voices and experiences. The Lane County area NAACP is a space for BIPOC …

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PeaceHealth Has Lost Its Way – Eugene Weekly

WebDuring my commitment, I’ve witnessed the growing disconnect between PeaceHealth’s mission and its behavior. Corporate greed now overshadows the well …

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Our Health, Our Art – Eugene Weekly

WebLos Angeles-based artist Saar’s art primarily focuses on the African diaspora. Hers two works — “Plucked” and “Uproot” — are monumentally sized at 108 inches tall, …

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Rep. Peter DeFazio Will Not Run Again – Eugene Weekly

WebIn a somber Dec. 1 virtual press conference, Rep. Peter DeFazio said he would not seek re-election in 2022. He’s represented Oregon’s 4th congressional district since 1987. He …

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