Fri. evenings during the legislative session. The commissioner of the state Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living is stepping down from the post after almost three years on the job.
This is the final installment of a three-part series on aging and disabilities. In the USA during the 1970s, a movement began which was labeled the “Independent Living Movement.” As this name would ...
Here’s how Oregon compares ... times the increase measured among Americans with no disability. Factors such as labor shortages and an aging workforce may have contributed to this trend.
In the last fiscal year, the Council on Aging and its senior center partners delivered 134,471 Meals on Wheels to older adults across Central Oregon, from Chemult to Madras. Meals are carefully ...
Anderson woke up to the news on her social media feed that President Trump froze all federal funding, confusing her as it did ...
Disability Rights Oregon and the Oregon Law Center filed an emergency lawsuit against the City of Grants Pass this morning, ...
The Oregon Health Authority oversees the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. (Oregon Health Authority) Disability Rights Oregon wants a federal judge to hold the state in contempt of court for failing ...
Disability Rights Oregon on Tuesday asked a judge to find the state of Oregon in contempt of a court order, citing its failure to admit jailed criminal defendants to the state psychiatric hospital ...
How do disabilities enter into the aging process? As you might deduce, the probability of developing a disability increases as the aging process progresses. For example, if we agree that the required ...