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Most Oregon hospitals have been bleeding cash for years, and at least two are already set to close their obstetrics units. Read the article: zurl.co/VZNh5

Imagine being scared of diversity but not of a dictatorship.

Alzheimer’s May Start in Your Liver — Not Your Brain!‼️👉Most of us think Alzheimer’s disease begins in the brain. But emerging research suggests that the liver may play a surprisingly important role in this condition.

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PrEP, the HIV prevention pill, is free on the NHS. Better knowledge and access is one way we will end new HIV cases by 2030. Join CBeebies star Dr Ronx this World AIDS Day, 1 December, and help us get there. Order free red ribbons and fundraising materials here: worldaidsday.org #WorldAIDSDay

Our second installment in the "Caring for Family, Getting Paid: Your Oregon Guide to Becoming a Family Caregiver" video series on YouTube, introduces the upcoming longer series which will dive deeper into the subject & offer even more advice, tips and helpful information. youtube.com/shorts/Ua1Zc...

Only TWO days left! - Comment NOW to Shape Oregon’s Rural Health Transformation Program! OHA seeks input to inform the state’s strategic approach to applying for & implementing the RHTP in Oregon. Provide input: zurl.co/5GnQQ. ORH's RHTP webpage: zurl.co/PtQUX #RHTP #orh #oha #ruralhealth

Problem: "Experiencing ageism almost convinces someone that they don't have strong bodies and minds." One strategy: Look your doctor in the eye and say, "'I'm here because...I care about [the quality of my life]. I'd like to know my treatment options."

Comment Now to Shape Oregon’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Only 2 Days left! OHA seeks input to inform the state’s strategic approach to applying for & implementing the RHTP in Oregon. Provide input: zurl.co/5GnQQ. ORH's RHTP webpage: zurl.co/PtQUX #RHTP #orh #oha

Join us for our next Community Conversations Sept. 18 - Students and Pipeline/Pathway as a Workforce Strategy Register here: zurl.co/c7F8b More info on Community Conversations: zurl.co/C8uM #ruralhealth #orhcommsconvos #opportunityknocksoregon #orh

Advanced Practitioner opportunity located along the Columbia River in NE Oregon. North Gilliam County Health District seeks an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or a Physician Associate (PA) to join their healthcare team in Arlington, Oregon. Learn more and apply: zurl.co/Gyzg3 #orh

Check out our latest YouTube video. It's the first in a series based on the benefits of becoming a paid family caregiver in Oregon. Longer form videos are in production with even more helpful info, so stay tuned for more! youtube.com/shorts/gN2jk...

COVID-19 continues to cause hospitalizations and deaths in children and remains a leading cause of serious respiratory illness. theconversation.com/pediatrician...

Did you know reading can affect your health?!

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In Germany, scientists have made a breakthrough in treating Parkinson’s by implanting a chip in the brain that sends precise signals to restore movement. A stunning leap in neuroscience—witness the power of innovation and the beauty of science in action. Powerfull content

This is great. What’s happening to make housing security an option for generations of forever renters (and their kids)? www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...

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Members of our community shared their experiences of caring for loved ones with late-stage dementia. It’s a time that can come with many challenges and tough decisions to make. If you’re going through this, you're not alone. Call our Dementia Support Line on 0333 150 3456 for support & advice.

Save the Date: National Rural Health Day - Nov. 20! Join us in honoring rural America's resilience and the dedication of health care professionals to meet rural health needs. Join our Community Conversations | 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | Celebrating Rural Health in Oregon Register: zurl.co/x0hzH

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Palliative Care doc explains how adult children can help their parents get medical care that matches what they value most. Your parent's values + honesty + a frank doctor = conversations pointing toward the best care direction(s). By Dr Tyler @pallidad.bsky.social www.youtube.com/shorts/Wi0Tq...

Caregiving is not -- and cannot be -- about perfection. Doing the best we are able in the moment is enough as long as we give that support with compassion and empathy. #Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth #caregiving

ME Research UK @meresearchuk.bsky.social : “Our findings support the hypothesis that immune dysregulation underlies ME/CFS pathology” concludes a paper by a team of researchers at Cornell University, USA. Read more: bit.ly/3UvcfX4 #mecfs #cfs #pwme

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Free CME Opportunities! AHEC Clinical Experiential Teaching ECHO Learn more: zurl.co/9QFke Earn CME and Support Oregon’s Future Health Workforce at the 2025 AHEC Scholars Symposium - Sept. 13. Transforming Care for Rural and Underserved Communities. Learn more & register: zurl.co/r8dXz

Did you know that ORH offers a vast array of rural data on our website? Learn more: - ORH's main data page for sourcing data & reports: zurl.co/o1TKT - ORH-generated maps:zurl.co/A4iKs - ORH Tableau Visualization Maps:zurl.co/wpWEh #orh #ruralhealthdata #ruraloregon

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What's one lifestyle change you're excited to try or reinforce for brain health? US-POINTER Trial Results Revealed that lifestyle interventions significantly improve cognition in Seniors! www.alz.org/getmedia/5d1... #USPOINTER, #aaic2025 #brainhealth #AlzheimersPrevention #grandparentspharmacist

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Stay up-to-date on all things rural health in Oregon!

For those of us on Oregon's south coast, some potentially good news and some potentially bad news. Check it out.

“Small children from poor or middle-class families who watch ‘Sesame Street’ do better on cognitive tests and in first grade than children who do not watch it,” Renata Adler wrote, in 1972.

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Please join us & the Alzheimer's Association - Oregon & Southwest Washington Chapter "Walk to end Alzheimer's" 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Portland, OR Saturday, October 11, 2025 act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_i...

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In this episode, Sandwich Generation #caregiver and clinician Dr. Tina shares what needs to change in our #healthcare system for #familycaregivers. She shares her mobile app that helps families, what grief relief feels like, and more! bit.ly/HHCPod201

The labor of the country’s unpaid caregivers is valued at $890.56 billion. The full report is here: www.otsuka-us.com/media/static..

Rachel Phipps: Most people that are advocates never thought of themselves as an advocate. They’re parents, caregivers, at home moms, seniors, and just regular everyday people. You don't need a degree in policy. You don't need to have any type of background in organizing. You just start where you are

Super useful in deciding whether to step in as a caregiver for a family member or other loved one, or hire a professional caregiver. Or find ways to share the load.

Is this why we feel we have plenty of time to plan for our elder years? “I’m 53 in real life but suspended at 36 in my head.” "Adults over 40 perceive themselves to be, on average, about 20 percent younger than their actual age." web.archive.org/web/20250318... #aging

ORH and ORPRN are pleased to announce the release of our co-published Rural Listening Session Report! This report covers the common issues heard during the 2024 rural health listening sessions in six Oregon regions. Read the report: zurl.co/SoIIW See more data on rural health: zurl.co/MclM3