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Health Care Coalition
of Southern Oregon

All families deserve to be healthy. We believe in the power of collective impact. By advancing health equity through partnerships with public health agencies, community health centers, and other organizations—we can harness the power of collective impact and build more equitable communities where all people can thrive.

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Facets of Health Equity in Southern Oregon

Closing the Chapter on Healthy Start of Southern Oregon

Closing the Chapter on Healthy Start of Southern Oregon

It is with a mixture of sadness and celebration that we announce our long-standing Healthy Start program will conclude after July 2024.  This marks a momentous turning point for Southern Oregon — for the first time since its inception, our area no longer meets the...

What Is the Relationship Between Pronouns and Health Equity?

What Is the Relationship Between Pronouns and Health Equity?

When we use pronouns such as he, she, his, hers, they or their to address others or ourselves, we’re contributing to a person’s identity. Pronouns are a way in which we categorize those around us, but most of us don’t stop to consider what happens when our identity...

2024 Welcome Baby Community Baby Shower

2024 Welcome Baby Community Baby Shower

The Welcome Baby Community Baby Shower is one of the most anticipated annual traditions for new parents in both Douglas and Josephine County! As the Health Care Coalition of Southern Oregon’s biggest community event, it has adapted to community needs over the years....

Findings from the Community Listening Survey on Nutrition

Findings from the Community Listening Survey on Nutrition

What does Southern Oregon think about the importance of nutrition during and after pregnancy? The Perinatal Task Force in Southern Oregon hosted an online community listening survey to find out! The Perinatal Task Force (PNTF) is made up of individuals and...

“HCCSO is vital to the efforts in our region to make sure every child and every family have the chance the thrive.”

 

– Peter Buckley

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