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Measure 26-217 will help create real police oversight

October 19, 2020
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| Law Enforcement, Mental Health, Police violence

Published in Street Roots, October 2020 Since Aaron Campbell’s death, at least 20 people with mental health or substance problems have been killed by Portland police. Say their names. Members of the Mental Health Alliance will vote YES on Portland City Ballot Measure 26-217 to form a new and empowered police review board and bring […]

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Oregon State Hospital and COVID

October 16, 2020
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| Health Care, Mental Health

This post documents the impact of COVID on the Oregon State Hospital. COVID arrived in Oregon March 2020. First OSH patient tests positive for COVID-19 OHA PRESS RELEASE Thursday, October 15, 2020 Oregon State Hospital is reporting its first patient to test positive for COVID-19. The patient began exhibiting symptoms Oct. 11 and was immediately […]

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Homeless and with issues: County building may help

October 14, 2020
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Portland Tribune October 13 2020 Trauma-informed design is one part of the new five floor center downtown opening in 2022 to help the chronically homeless. Some things don’t change in a recession: local government keeps spending and building as it addresses some of the worst crises Portland faces. In 2019, the Multnomah County board of […]

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Audit Finds Oregon’s Mental Health System in Disarray, Lacks Leadership

October 9, 2020
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The Lund Report – September 2020 READ – Chronic and Systemic Issues in Oregon’s Mental Health Treatment System Leave Children and Their Families in Crisis (PDF) A 9-year-old boy waited in a hotel room for more than 100 days while waiting for mental health care. A 16-year-old girl with a history of sexual exploitation and […]

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