OREGON LIFESTYLE

Oregon Family

Oregon Joined Genomic Newborn Screening Research Study

Oregon Joined Genomic Newborn Screening Research Study

Newborns in Oregon can now be screened for over 700 genetic conditions through the BRIDGES-NBS program.

Live Poll

Should medical systems prioritize expanded genetic screening for newborns despite potential risks?


Eldercare

Live Poll

Do you believe state-sponsored home care programs are improving support for disabled adults in your area?

Eldercare

Oregon Launched Agency with Choice Home-Care Program

Medicaid-eligible residents can now access state-supported tools to manage and hire their own in-home care providers.

Oregon Launched Agency with Choice Home-Care Program

Child Care

Live Poll

Should your local government mandate universal changing stations in all major public buildings?

Child Care

Oregon Capitol Installed Universal Changing Table

Families can now access a new motorized, wall-mounted changing station on the main floor of the Capitol.

Oregon Capitol Installed Universal Changing Table

Special Needs

Special Needs

Oregon Family Advocated for MLD Newborn Screening

The Floch family is pushing for state-mandated MLD testing to help identify the rare condition before symptoms develop.

Oregon Family Advocated for MLD Newborn Screening