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
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is announcing federally required changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Oregon. The people who will be most affected by the new federal law include older adults, immigrants and people living in rural communities with limited access to transportation.
The 2025 Oregon Areas of Unmet Health Care Need Report is now available online. You can compare your Oregon community with 127 others in the state according to nine different primary care, dental care and mental health variables. Visit the Oregon Office of Rural Health for the full report, maps, and data dashboards.
The Benton County Reproductive Health team invites you to join our Reproductive Health Coalition! Our goal is to bring community members and healthcare partners together to share the results of our community reproductive health survey and collaborate to find creative solutions to barriers accessing care. Sign up for an information session to learn how you…
