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News Release
Oregon State Hospital Advisory Board meets January 16 in Salem - 01/09/20

January 9, 2020

Media contact: Rebeka Gipson-King, 503-945-7141, rebeka.gipson-king@dhsoha.state.or.us

Program contact: Jacee Vangestel, 503-945-2852, jacee.m.vangestel@dhsoha.state.or.us

Oregon State Hospital Advisory Board meets January 16 in Salem

What: A regular public meeting of the Oregon State Hospital Advisory Board.

When: January 16, 1-5 p.m.

Where: Oregon State Hospital, Callan Conference Room, 2600 Center Street NE, Salem. The public can also attend via toll-free conference line at 888-278-0296, access code 4294893.

Agenda: After the public comment period, topics will include updates on federal and state laws, OSH data, diversity initiatives, psychiatric care, discharge of persons found "guilty except for insanity" or GEI, and family involvement and communication.

Details: The Oregon State Hospital Advisory Board advises the superintendent, Oregon Health Authority director and legislators on issues related to the safety, security and care of patients. Members include consumers, providers, advocates, legislators, community members, consumer families and OSH union members.

For more information, see the board’s website at http://www.oregon.gov/oha/osh/Pages/advisory-board.aspx.

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