Benton County recently updated their Tobacco-Free Facilities and Grounds Policy to capture and include any product that can be smoked or vaped, including cannabis.
The goal of the updated policy is to continue promoting the health and safety of employees and the public by reducing the harmful effects of secondhand smoke and nicotine addiction
Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) warmly invite you to attend two hour-long webinars that will provide an opportunity to connect with us and receive updates about federal changes impacting Oregon. The webinars will be held on Tuesday from 10 am – 11 am on the following dates in 2026:
Learn how you can prevent becoming a victim of a scam or fraud. This presentation will be facilitated the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. Date: Tuesday, March 24Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pmLocation: Samaritan Center for Health Education, 740 SW Ninth Street, Newport This event is free and open to all. To register email aconner@samhealth.org or…
Announcement from the Oregon Health Authority The Oregon Health Policy Board is launching a Primary Care Strategy Committee beginning April 2026. Applications are due February 6. The committee’s scope includes developing and recommending evidence-based strategies, developing a statewide definition of “primary care,” and ensuring the voices of those access primary care inform decision-making. OHA is…
