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Outside In is a medical and youth service nonprofit organization in Portland, Oregon, United States that provides primary care and "wraparound services" for low income and homeless clients. [ 4] It also has several other programs such as needle exchange program for drug addicts, and eligibility restricted tattoo removal service.
Drug policy of Oregon. The U.S. state of Oregon has various policies restricting the production, sale, and use of different substances. In 2006, Oregon's per capita drug use exceeded the national average. The most used substances were marijuana, methamphetamine and illicit painkillers and stimulants.
Supervised injection site. Supervised injection sites ( SIS) [ 1][ 2][ 3] or drug consumption rooms ( DCRs) are a health and social response to drug-related problems. They are fixed or mobile spaces where people who use drugs are provided with sterile drug use equipment and can use illicit drugs under the supervision of trained staff.
For 28 years, Kevin Dahlgren has been working as a drug and alcohol counselor and advocating for people living on the streets of the Pacific Northwest, currently focusing 100% on his hometown of ...
Oregon leaders joined forces to declare a 90-day state of emergency in downtown Portland, funneling resources into fighting the city’s deadly fentanyl crisis. Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, Multnomah ...
Jul. 6—The Portland Police Department said Tuesday that fatal drug overdoses in the city so far this year already have surpassed the total for all of last year, mirroring a statewide trend. The ...
2017 – May Day, in Olympia, Washington and Portland, Oregon, protestors demonstrated for workers rights. 2017 – Unite the Right rally, Charlottesville, Virginia, August 11–12, opposition to the removal of a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee; 2017 – St. Louis protests, September 15–November 24
Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center in Oregon City said in a statement that about 2,200 of its patients, and two patients at Providence Portland Medical Center, have been informed.