April 11 - 17 marked the 10th anniversary of Black Maternal Health Week.
ORH would like to continue to celebrate the power of the collective movement, nurturing thriving families and shaping a liberated future rooted in justice, healing and joy.
Learn more:zurl.co/74SmY
#bmhw26
Posts by Oregon Office of Rural Health
Community Health Workers (CHW) play an important role in ensuring people get the care they need. ORH is proud to offer scholarships to train this important workforce, including Sandy Guzman.
Read the New York Times article here:
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Learn more about ORH's CHW programs:zurl.co/NZWNI
Join ORH for our next Community Conversation event - Communities Recruiting Providers - How Rural Communities Can Come Together to Recruit a Health Care Workforce | May 21 | 12 p.m.
Learn more about Community Conversations and register:zurl.co/jDlxO
#ruralhealth #orhcommsconvos #orh #orhevents
NHSC Now Accepting New Site Applications!
Become a National Health Service Corps (NHSC)–approved site and strengthen your workforce by recruiting and retaining clinicians committed to serving underserved communities.
Apply by May 19 at 11:59 p.m. ET
Learn more and apply now: zurl.co/J1AIW
Winding Waters Clinic is seeking a general dentist for their team in Enterprise.
Join a mission-driven community health team and make a lasting impact in an underserved community where your expertise is truly needed.
Learn more and apply:zurl.co/Sd8hV
#opportunityknocksoregon #orh #3rnet
The 2026 Forum on Rural Population Health is just a few weeks away - and the agenda is packed with practical, real-world strategies. Join us May 14–15
Register today: zurl.co/fOY4Z
Scholarships available, apply here: zurl.co/JvjtH
Learn more: zurl.co/pKVhT
#orh #orhforum
Rural Health Transformation Program Vendor Interest form now available
Vendors interested in partnering with local entities through the upcoming Request for Grant Proposals process are invited to complete the Vendor Interest Form.
Learn more here:zurl.co/LXOjE
#RHTP #ORH #OHA #ruralhealth
Catalyst Awards Request for Grant Proposals (RFGP) Informational Webinar is now available!
Watch the recording: zurl.co/BWxiN
Presentation slides:zurl.co/48Dhb
#RHTP #ORH #OHA
Get the latest in rural health news and info!
Check out Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub) This Week
RHIhub This Week keeps you informed of the latest rural news, funding opportunities, publications and events.
Check it out here:zurl.co/UsKUR
#ruralhealth #rhihub #ruralhealthnews
Innovative care models are expanding access and improving outcomes in rural communities, and this year’s Forum is spotlighting what’s working across Oregon.
Join us May 14–15 for the 2026 Forum on Rural Population Health
Register:zurl.co/2Ellr
Scholarships:zurl.co/CkEKp
Learn more:zurl.co/vFppo
Blue Mountain Hospital is seeking an ultrasound technologist for its critical access hospital in John Day. The Blue Mountain Hospital District is located in Grant County, at the heart of the John Day River, in beautiful, rural, Eastern Oregon.
Learn more and apply:zurl.co/B8Wd0
#orh #3rnet
Upcoming request for grant proposals WEBINAR TOMORROW!
TIME CORRECTION!
April 14 | 1 - 2 p.m. PST
On April 14, OHA will host an informational webinar on the Request for Grant Proposals process for the Catalyst Awards offered by RHTP.
Register now:zurl.co/xeu75
#RHTP
Upcoming request for grant proposals WEBINAR TOMORROW!
April 14 | 12 - 1 p.m. PST
On April 14, OHA will host an informational webinar on the Request for Grant Proposals process for the Catalyst Awards offered by the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).
Register now:zurl.co/Y2DLG
#RHTP
Rural Health Transformation Program Immediate Impact Awards Announced!
The Oregon Health Authority announces RHTP Immediate Impact Awards
Read the press release here: zurl.co/8KrDK
#RHTP #ORH #OHA #ruralhealth
Strengthening Pediatric Emergency Readiness at PeaceHealth Cottage Grove
Recently, PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Medical Center reinforced its commitment to pediatric patient safety through a Pediatric Emergency Simulation and Readiness Planning initiative.
Learn more:zurl.co/Wtd80
#orhnews
ORH is celebrating National Public Health Week!
Public health lives in our environments: the air we breathe, water we drink, the sidewalks we walk and the parks we enjoy.
Learn more about how good health doesn’t just happen — communities set the stage to shape it:zurl.co/xYgRx
#NPHW #NPHW2026
Adapt Integrated Health Care is seeking a registered nurse to join its Detox team in Roseburg, Oregon. This position assesses client health problems and needs throughout the phases of their treatment.
Learn more and apply:zurl.co/ug5A5
#opportunityknocksoregon #orh #3rnet #ruralrnjobs
Free Webinar- Data Inoperability: What's Changing, What it Means and How to Prepare | April 16 | 11 am PT
New federal rules are pushing health data to flow between organizations faster than ever. Learn what this means for telehealth and rural health programs.
Learn more & register:zurl.co/c61IZ
ORH is celebrating National Public Health Week 2026!
This week is a chance to honor the public health workers who show up for us every day — and to advocate for policies and practices that promote good health for all.
Learn more about scientific advancement in public health:zurl.co/iXFqe
#NPHW
Community-led solutions are shaping the future of rural health. This year’s Forum is spotlighting how communities across Oregon are driving that change.
Join us virtually, May 14–15, for the 2026 Forum!
Register:zurl.co/0nO1Q
Scholarships:zurl.co/IlJfc
Learn more:zurl.co/bAtKN
ORH is celebrating National Public Health Week 2026, April 6-12!
Public health has improved our daily lives, safeguarded our families, expanded our life spans and strengthened our communities.
Learn more about National Public Health Week here: zurl.co/HPdh6
#NPHW #NPHW2026
NHSC Now Accepting New Site Applications!
Become a National Health Service Corps (NHSC)–approved site and strengthen your workforce by recruiting and retaining clinicians committed to serving underserved communities.
Apply by May 19 at 11:59 p.m. ET
Learn more and apply now: zurl.co/6WHXj
Get the latest in rural health news and info!
Check out Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub) This Week
RHIhub This Week keeps you informed of the latest rural news, funding opportunities, publications and events.
Check it out here:zurl.co/1chcR
#ruralhealth #rhihub #ruralhealthnews
2026 Telebehavioral Health Summit - AI in Behavioral Health: Promise, Practice, and Responsibility | April 23-24 | Free
Learn how AI is shaping behavioral health practice today and how providers can engage with these tools safely, ethically and effectively.
Learn more & register:zurl.co/HgNhj
Celebrate National Public Health Week 2026, April 6-12!
Webinar today - Mayors Advancing Physical Activity, Mental Well-Being, and Social Connection | 11 am - 12 pm PT
Learn more & register here:zurl.co/jD8q3
Learn how to celebrate NPHW here: zurl.co/CO5t5
#NPHW, #NPHW2026
Stay up-to-date on all things rural health in Oregon!
Subscribe to our ORH mailing list to stay informed about events, programs, and services that support rural health in Oregon.
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#opportunityknocksoregon #ruralhealth #orh #orhevents
Oregon Behavioral Health Providers: Applications Open!
OR Behavioral Health Loan Repayment Program (OBHLRP) helps behavioral health professionals repay qualifying student loan debt while serving communities across Oregon.
App. deadline: April 9 | 12 p.m. (PT)
Learn more & apply:zurl.co/gJ4pA
Oregon Health Care Providers: Applications Open!
The Oregon Health Care Provider Loan Repayment Program helps clinicians reduce student loan debt while serving patients in Oregon communities that need providers most.
Application Deadline: April 9 | 12 p.m. (PT)
Learn more & apply:zurl.co/3i2Zt
Celebrate National Public Health Week 2026, April 6-12!
This year’s theme — “Ready. Set. Action!” — is a call for all of us to look back at the incredible progress public health has made and step boldly into what comes next.
Learn more and how to celebrate here:zurl.co/1vXh5
#NPHW, #NPHW2026
Hands-On Telehealth Helps Reach Rural Texas Communities
Rural innovation is reshaping the delivery of telemedicine to better serve aging populations.
Read part 1 and part 2 of the Daily Yonder articles here:
Part 1: zurl.co/Ek7pI
Part 2: zurl.co/EUv5u