Emily Green
Insufficient data and reporting pose greatest risk to Measure 110, audit finds
Oregon Secretary of State auditors say it will be impossible to gauge the law’s success without improvements.
OHSU to test if rewarding safer drug use reduces fatal overdoses in Oregon
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Researchers have won a $3.17 million federal grant to test the effectiveness of offering rewards for engaging in harm reduction programs.
Oregon’s Addiction Care Rollout Puts Peers In A Precarious Position
The number of people in recovery hired to connect people to treatment is increasing, but the broken system in which they work poses challenges and risks.
Multnomah County’s Behavioral Health Resource Center To Open
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It’s the first part of a five-story resource center for people living outside with mental health and addiction issues to begin operating.
Multnomah County Employee Claims Retaliation Over Measure 110 Funding Denial
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LaKeesha Dumas claims management at the health department blamed her for not ensuring its grant got approval from a council on which she sits.
Indigenous Language Interpreters Welcome New Health Care Rules, Say More Work Is Needed
As rules requiring the use of credentialed interpreters in health care take effect, Indigenous language interpreters seek additional legislation to promote equity.
Report: Oregon’s Addiction Services System Is Half The Size It Should Be
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Researchers from the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health surveyed social service agencies and found gaps in services and workforce across the addiction treatment and recovery continuum.
Oregon’s First LGBTQ+ Recovery Community Organization Launches In Portland
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In a state where places for people in recovery to find community are rare, True Colors will offer programs and activities in an inclusive environment.
Officials, Proponents Celebrate Measure 110 Funding Milestone, Admit Mistakes
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With the first round of funding under the drug-decriminalization law out the door, they say Oregon will begin to see greater impacts.
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