Support from foundations, faith communities, individuals and not-for-profit agencies help make it possible for CODA to continue helping people who struggle with substance use and with mental illness. Recent generous gifts include: $5,000 from the ESCO Foundation for exam-room equipment for Portland and Tigard locations; $600 from the Oregon Food Bank to help pay for a new refrigerator for Rolfson House; $3,650 from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, to purchase necessities from the Deseret Industries Thrift Store; $1,000 grant and proceeds from a pancake breakfast held by Congregation Beth Israel Social Action Council for clinic equipment at CODA sites.
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Philanthropy recognized; CODA patients served
As Portland Business Journal writer Sean Meyers reports in the Sept. 13 issue: Two of Portland’s biggest names in healthcare formed a partnership that has been awarded the Portland Business Journal’s “Innovation in Philanthropy Award.” Providence Health & Services …
Study finds tapering, clinic policies can reduce opioid use
(UPDATE: Coverage on Sen. Jeff Merkley’s website too.) Medical Press and Partnership For Drug-Free Kids, and other websites are reporting on a study on opioid addiction in which CODA Medical Director Melissa Weimer and …
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