Health and Human Services News

The first successful deflection marks a significant milestone in our efforts to support individuals on their path to treatment and recovery.

Community feedback is being accepted through February 13, 2025.

Mientras el Programa para WIC de Oregón celebra su 50º aniversario este año, la Salud Pública del Condado Washington (WCPH) se une a la ocasión, destacando los esfuerzos locales que aportan alimentos saludables, educación de nutrición y referencias.

As WIC celebrates turning 50 this year, Washington County Public Health (WCPH) WIC joins the occasion, shining a light on local efforts that bring healthy foods, nutrition education and health care referrals to lower income families across the region.

The event takes place on November 15. Resources include housing, employment, health care including COVID-19 and flu shots, education, haircuts, clothing, pet food, legal assistance, advocates for state and federal benefits, and more.

Five local animal organizations are joining forces for Adopt ASAP, a major adoption event happening Friday, October 25 to Sunday, October 27. During the event, adopters can welcome a furry friend into their lives for 75% off adoption fees.

A joint release from Washington County Behavioral Health, Washington County District Attorney's Office, and Washington County Sheriff's Office

Veterans and their leashed dogs – along with family and friends – are invited to free events on September 21 and 28.

Washington County Behavioral Health and Studio Art Direct invite local artists in recovery from problem substance use to submit their artwork for possible display.

With a few weeks left before the school year begins, Washington County Public Health staff say now is a great time as any for parents and caregivers to get their children up-to-date vaccinations and protect them against vaccine-preventable disease.