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Deschutes County Health Department
Board of County Commissioners
Quarterly Liaison Meeting – January 30th 2007
1:30pm
• Chronic Disease Grants – David Visiko
o Requesting BOCC letter of support to apply
• Student Based Health Centers –
o Site Planning Grants awarded
o MA Lynch Elementary – Redmond (Obsidian MS)
o Pilot Butte MS – Bend (Tentative)
• Central Oregon Health Collaborative
o Ongoing Financial support as part of Departmental & County
strategy
o Secretary Mike Leavitt and Rep. Greg Walden visit in Feb.
• Disaster Planning and Preparedness for Staff
o Idea : Disaster Packs for Key staff
o Training for Key County Personnel/Dept Heads
• Child Immunization Rate Project
o Working with COPA regarding ALERT Registry – Grant
• Healthy Start Prenatal
o Last year of contract with East Cascade Women’s Group
o Exploring new SCHIP Rule related to “unborn child”
• Ochoco Clinics –
• Department Strategic Planning
o NWHF Grant – Milne & Assoc.
• Public Health Advisory Board
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o Next Meeting : Feb 27th, 2008