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Occupying Health Care for All – Eugene Weekly

WebToday, just over 12 years since the beginning, the nonprofit is still in town, serving Eugene as a model for universal health care. For the last six months, the …

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Stretching to Cover the Gaps – Eugene Weekly

WebLane County expects the team to cost $5 million a year, with another $825,000 in startup costs, according to county documents. County officials say the …

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Health Care Organizations to Help the Homeless – …

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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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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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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Welcome to ShelterCare! – Eugene Weekly

WebOur programs include: – Housing Services for Families helping families with children avoid and overcome homelessness. – Permanent Supported Housing providing …

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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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A Wait Too Long – Eugene Weekly

WebA Long Wait. PeaceHealth hospitals in the Eugene-Springfield area share 15 SANE nurses who have either completed their 30-hour training or are in the process of it, …

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

WebThe Lane County area NAACP is a space for BIPOC people where “they won’t be talked over or ignored or misinterpreted based on a language barrier by …

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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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‘Thriving in Chaos’ – Eugene Weekly

WebIn an interview with Eugene Weekly, Thessen addressed her ideas on improving mental health resources and academic accommodation processes, 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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Arts Hound – Eugene Weekly

WebEugene Fashion Week (see 4/25 issue) wraps up this weekend with the Ready-to-Wear (May 3) and Avant-Garde (May 4) runway shows at The Shedd.EW is …

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Patients Over Profit: PeaceHealth Hospice and Home Care Nurses …

WebSyrett points out that CEO of PeaceHealth Liz Dunne received a $2 million raise in 2021. Eugene Weekly reached out to PeaceHealth for comment, but did not …

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Crisis Mode – Eugene Weekly

WebBy Anna Kaminski and Winter Wagner. A scorching afternoon in Tucson in August 2020 had all the makings of a tragedy. A local judge had ordered Tucson police …

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Roseburg Doctor Prescribes Ivermectin to COVID-19 Patients

WebOn Aug. 15, a COVID-19 patient died in the waiting room at Mercy Health Hospital in Roseburg while waiting for a bed. Health agencies across the country, including the …

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Springfield Hospital Workers Get A Contract – Eugene Weekly

WebAfter a months-long contract bargaining period that saw two strikes in front of the hospital, workers at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center in Springfield have settled …

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Drug Reform on Trial – Eugene Weekly

WebOregon legislators are preparing to dismantle the voter-approved reform of how the state deals with drug addiction. Bills taking shape in Salem would once again …

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Maya Corral – Eugene Weekly

WebMaya Corral “I got started on gender issues in eighth grade, when I took an elective class on ‘The ’60s,’” says Maya Corral, now a sophomore at South Eugene’s …

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