Legal Assistance & Advocacy – Page 5

Oregon Spinal Cord Injury Connection

Oregon Spinal Cord Injury Connection offers a wide range of services and supports including community health workers, educational forums, wheelchair maintenance workshops, recreational activities, peer mentoring, and other community supports for those living with a spinal cord injury. They partner with local programs to provide adaptive hiking and camping opportunities and have local area groups…
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http://www.oregonsci.org
Oregon Medical Board

The Oregon Medical Board investigates complaints against licensed medical professionals and offers an online tool to help consumers find providers, verify their license, and access alerts related to medicine, all statewide and without age restriction.
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http://www.oregon.gov/omb/pages/default.aspx?utm_source=OMB&utm_medium=egov_redirect&utm_campaign=oregon.gv%2Fomb%2Fpages%2Findex.aspx
Oregon Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Oregon Long-Term Care Ombudsman provides advocacy and complaint resolution for individuals residing in licensed care settings such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and adult foster homes throughout the state of Oregon.
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http://www.oltco.org/programs/ltco-about-us.html http://www.oltco.org/oltco/index.html
Oregon Hospice and Palliative Care Association

OHPCA provides information about hospice and palliative care, caregiving, family grief support groups, and death with dignity options. Their website offers a facility finder and care comparison tool. They work statewide and there is no age restriction.
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http://www.oregonhospice.org
Oregon Health Licensing Office

The Oregon Health Licensing Office oversees multiple health professions, ensuring only qualified applicants are authorized to practice to protect the health, safety, and rights of Oregon consumers. They conduct examinations, inspect facilities, investigate complaints, and discipline licensees. No age restriction applies and services are available statewide.
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http://www.oregon.gov/oha/ph/hlo/Pages/index.aspx
Oregon Health Care Association

Oregon Health Care Association provides an online tool for finding local care facilities and information on long-term care planning and types of care. The services are available statewide and have no age restriction.
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http://www.facebook.com/OregonLTC/ http://www.ohca.com
Oregon Family-to-Family

Oregon Family-to-Family Health Information Center offers free support, referrals, training, and resources to families and caregivers of children with special health needs, including tip sheets, toolkits, and information about family support programs, educational, recreational, and mental health-related tips. They also provide information about insurance and financial help with no age restriction statewide.
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http://www.facebook.com/OregonF2FHIC/ http://www.ohsu.edu/oregon-family-to-family-health-information-center
Oregon Dental Association

The Oregon Dental Association provides oral health education and charitable care for children and communities throughout Oregon. They also offer public information and a platform to register complaints about dentists with no age restriction and available statewide.
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http://www.oregondental.org