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Forum on Rural Population Health
Read more: Forum on Rural Population HealthJoin the next Forum on Rural Population Health, an annual event dedicated to enhancing community health in rural Oregon. The forum will be held virtually from May 14-15, 2026. This gathering brings together health care professionals, community leaders and experts from across the health continuum to share best practices, innovative models and proven strategies for…

QPR Institute Suicide Prevention training in Newport
Read more: QPR Institute Suicide Prevention training in NewportQPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer. Three simple, evidence-based steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. By the end of this free 1.5 hour training, participants will be able to Recognize warning signs and risk factors Ask clear and direct questions about suicide Offer hope through supportive conversation Refer to local and national resources,…

Benton County Transportation Safety Action Plan – make your voice heard
Read more: Benton County Transportation Safety Action Plan – make your voice heardThe Transportation Safety Action Plan (TSAP) aims to improve road safety for everyone in the County. The goal is to make our roads safer by addressing traffic risks, especially for people walking, rolling, biking and driving. The TSAP will cover all Benton County roadways, including those in urban areas. Safety recommendations will also support local…

Foodsmart Program for IHN-CCO members
Read more: Foodsmart Program for IHN-CCO membersFoodsmart is a free program that helps IHN-CCO members save money and feel their best. This is done through one-on-one virtual nutritional coaching, personalized meal plans and grocery savings tools. All IHN-CCO members are eligible for the Foodsmart program. Members get access to the following: Free visits with a personal nutrition coach App with affordable…

Samaritan Treatment & Recovery Services: Lebanon and (now open) Lincoln City
Read more: Samaritan Treatment & Recovery Services: Lebanon and (now open) Lincoln CitySamaritan Treatment & Recovery Services provides inpatient and outpatient for underinsured patients. These clinics provide evidence-based practices in a safe, warm, and welcoming environment. Learn more about services and locations Lebanon Outpatient and residential services located in the Barbara & Larry Mullins Center, 111 N Main Street Treatment offered for adults 18 years of age…

Samaritan Health Services and MultiCare affiliation
Read more: Samaritan Health Services and MultiCare affiliationPlans are underway for Samaritan Health Services to affiliate with MultiCare Health System, a highly respected, mission-driven organization based out of Tacoma, Washington. The affiliation, which is expected to be finalized in the spring or summer of 2026 — pending state and federal regulatory approval — will enable Samaritan to remain a locally governed, community-based health system…