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Major Revisions Proposed to Washington County Animal Services Ordinance
The new code will be a modern, enforceable instrument for the protection of people and pets in our community.
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Health and Human Services
Washington County Jail Healthcare Audit
Washington County Jail Healthcare Audit news release.
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Auditor's Office
Focus Groups to Inform Strategic Plan for Washington County Disability, Aging and Veteran Services
Community input is sought from older adults, veterans and people with disabilities in Washington County.
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Health and Human Services
Veterans Day Ceremony at Washington County Fair Complex
Veterans Day Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, November 11, at 11:00 a.m. at the Washington County Fair Complex
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Health and Human Services
Conference Helps Family Caregivers Thrive, Not Just Survive
A day-long conference is being offered on Friday, November 14. It is free for unpaid family caregivers.
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Health and Human Services
Orientation for Volunteers Interested in Helping Seniors
An information and orientation session will take place on Thursday, October 30, at the Beaverton Activities Center.
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Health and Human Services
Tricia Mortell to Join Washington County as Public Health Division Manager
Mortell has more than 30 years of public health experience, first with Multnomah County and most recently as chief operations officer for Clark County Public Health.
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Health and Human Services
Plans Underway to Get Gidget Home!
Gidget, the Pennsylvania dog that ended up in Oregon, will be going home soon, thanks to the company that manufactured her microchip.
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Health and Human Services
Jack Russell Terrier from Pennsylvania Arrives as a Stray at Bonnie Hays Shelter
Gidget went missing from a town near Philadelphia in April. A Good Samaritan recently found her in Tualatin and brought her to the Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter.
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Health and Human Services
Senior LGBT Community Invited for Coffee and Conversation
A discussion for LGBT seniors and their caregivers, friends and family members
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Health and Human Services
Pilot Project Aims to Help People With Physical Disabilities
Washington County is one of 12 counties participating in a year-long Oregon Project Independence (OPI) pilot project.
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Health and Human Services
Six-Week Series Helps Caregivers Care for Themselves
This educational series is designed to help unpaid family caregivers take care of themselves while they are caring for a relative or friend with a chronic illness.
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Health and Human Services
Volunteer Orientation for Those Interested in Helping Seniors
A volunteer information and orientation session will take place on Tuesday, August 19, for those interested in helping seniors.
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Health and Human Services
Registration Open for Free Family Caregiver Training Series
The five-week training is designed for family members and other unpaid caregivers who provide care in the home.
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Health and Human Services
Adult Cat Adoption Fees Reduced to $10 at the Bonnie Hays Shelter
Every cat over a year old at the Bonnie Hays Small Animal Shelter has had its adoption fee reduced to $10 through August 30.
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Health and Human Services
Enrollment Open for Master Recycling Class
Applications are being accepted through August 14 for the Master Recycling series.
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Health and Human Services
Soaring Temperatures Can Be Deadly for Pets
Weather forecasters are predicting that temperatures may soon soar into the 100s. Pet owners are urged to take precautions to ensure their pets' health and safety.
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Health and Human Services
Animal Shelter Offers Advice for Dealing With Lost and Found Pets this Weekend
The Fourth of July holiday is the number one time of year for pets to go missing.
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Health and Human Services
Hillsboro Library Donates 574 Books to Washington County WIC
The Hillsboro Public Library recently donated 574 new books to Washington County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) for families to take home.
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Health and Human Services