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Summertime and feeling feeling fine with the Healthy Kids Outreach Programs

By admin July 24, 2024UncategorizedNo Comments

by Lisa Platt for The News-Review Mercy Foundation’s Healthy Kids Outreach Program (HKOP) serves Douglas County youth by providing oral health care and education, resource nurses and connection to care,…

Giving people a reason to smile: Mercy’s oral health program.

By admin June 27, 2024UncategorizedNo Comments

In keeping with our goal to reduce health disparities and take the next step in furthering our outreach from children to adults, our hospital based oral health program is making…

Helping those diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes

By admin June 19, 2024UncategorizedNo Comments

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Giving people a reason to smile: Mercy’s oral health program.

By admin June 19, 2024UncategorizedNo Comments

In keeping with our goal to reduce health disparities and take the next step in furthering our outreach from children to adults, our hospital based oral health program is making…

Food is Medicine

By admin June 19, 2024UncategorizedNo Comments

We know leaving a hospital stay can be stressful, especially if resources like food or even a few healthy prepared meals, are not available. While community resources that can assist…

CHI Mercy Health and Mercy Foundation Mourn Passing of Former CEO, Sister Jacquetta Taylor

By admin June 1, 2023Mercy FoundationNo Comments

(Roseburg, OR) - It is with a heavy heart that we share former Mercy CEO and Founder of Mercy Foundation, Sister Jacquetta Taylor, passed away in Omaha, NE this past…

Type 1 Diabetes Youth Program – Meet Jamie Vanassche

By admin May 31, 2023T1DNo Comments

Explain your role as T1D Education Coordinator. I’m the Education Coordinator for our Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) program for youth, Beyond the Diagnosis. The program is sponsored by Mercy Foundation…

Local church partners with Human Trafficking Task Force for premiere of new film, “The Field”

By admin May 31, 2023Human TraffickingNo Comments

Over a decade ago, Jerry Smart and Justin Johnson were talking over coffee after church. They’re both members of the Foursquare Gospel Center, an Evangelical Protestant church in Winston, and…

Douglas County becomes first to offer prevention training for human trafficking

By admin May 31, 2023Human TraffickingNo Comments

Douglas County will be the first in Oregon with the ability to offer human trafficking prevention to sixth through 12th graders. All of the schools in the county, from Reedsport…

Mercy Foundation receives grants to support oral health program

By admin May 31, 2023HKOPNo Comments

ROSEBURG — CommonSpirit Mission and Ministry Fund awarded Mercy Foundation $282,314 and Oregon Community Foundation granted $32,500 to implement a hospital-based prevention and education oral health program at CHI Mercy…