Opportunity to Enroll in Free, Virtual Diabetes Prevention Program
Deschutes County Health Services announces the Prevent Diabetes Central Oregon program. This year-long lifestyle change…
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OAS is Hiring!
(Photo | Courtesy of OAS) Are you the next member of the OAS team? OAS…
OSU to Bring Community COVID-19 Sampling to Redmond This Weekend
(Bend TRACE Workers | Photo courtesy of Oregon State University) Oregon State University’s groundbreaking project…
COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expands to Include Residents 75 & Older
Central Oregon residents age 75 and older are now eligible to schedule their COVID-19 vaccine…
As Unemployment Soars, Home Care Job Opportunities Abound in Bend
(Photo | Courtesy of Home Instead) With the nation’s unemployment rate at its highest in…
Pandemic Spurs Innovation: Deschutes County Access to Justice Ahead of the Curve
In the year 2020, the American legal system discovered its own strength, some weaknesses and…
Council on Aging of Central Oregon Announces Caring Connections
(Council on Aging’s Caring Connections program matches volunteers with seniors who would appreciate a weekly…
Calls to Child Abuse Hotline Expected to Rise in 2021
(Photo | Courtesy of Every Child Central Oregon) The return to school is no doubt…
Healthcare Heroes Honored with Awards Totaling $16,500
(Joel and Alisha Madrone | Photo courtesy of GreenSavers) Healthcare workers account for about one…
Crook County Vaccine Update
As Crook County is allocated 100 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine per week, groups have…