July 16, 2019 July is Child & Family Month: A Spotlight on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) The toxic stress that can be a symptom of trauma continues to impact our children and families and can worsen or create mental health conditions. Awareness surrounding trauma-informed approaches and concepts help us provide [...]
July 1, 2019 Building Resiliency for a #wholecommunity Happy July! Summer is in full swing and kids are out of school -- which for families can mean change in routine, more time together, and more parents may be looking for some assistance and support. Building stronger, healthier families is important [...]
June 26, 2019 Facilities Maintenance Team Provides Another Level of Safety and Stability Cascadia's Facilities Maintenance team is made up of six technicians, Melissa, Chris, Jesus, Joe, Steve, and Sam, who continually collaborate to further Cascadia's mission, investing time and energy into our buildings, as well as with the residents [...]
June 19, 2019 Cascadia Awarded Spirit Mountain Community Fund Grant for New Garlington Health Center Wellness Program PORTLAND, OR -- Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare has received a $29,721 grant from Spirit Mountain Community Fund (Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde) to launch a new wellness program at the Garlington Health Center in [...]
June 17, 2019 Hacienda Receives Support from Cascadia's Child & Family Program After a year of planning, Cascadia has expanded our culturally-specific services through a partnership with Hacienda Community Development Corporation, a nonprofit that strengthens Latino families by providing affordable housing, homeownership support, economic advancement and education opportunities. Cascadia’s Child [...]
June 6, 2019 We Welcome All: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Is Key to Whole Health Care June is Pride month: the time of the year that the LGBTQ+ community can be visible, and celebrate themselves and each other in a safe and loving environment. Being seen and heard can be [...]
June 6, 2019 New Arbor Place Raised Garden Beds Offer Opportunity For many years the staff at Arbor Place have tried to have a facility garden – tilling plots above their garage and supplementing the soil with conditioner – but the garden was not producing much food. Now thanks to [...]
June 6, 2019 Diabetes Mangement Group Will Help Clients Live Whole Lives Individuals who have a mental health condition are much more likely to also have diabetes, and Cascadia is tackling the issue by offering clients with prediabetes or diabetes an opportunity to learn how to manage their symptoms. Earlier [...]
May 15, 2019 Corbett Monica Portrait Dedication at Garlington Health Center On Tuesday, May 14, Cascadia honored a longtime friend, colleague, and mentor Corbett Monica with a special portrait installation and recognition event at the new Garlington Health Center's Education room. Corbett passed away in 2015. Alongside the portrait is a [...]
May 13, 2019 Bill Toland, CADC, Named 2018 Oregon DUII Treatment Provider of the Year William Toland, a Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor (CADC) at Cascadia's Clackamas Health Center, was honored April 25th as the 2018 Oregon DUII Treatment Provider of the Year by the Oregon DUII Multi-Disciplinary Training Task Force for [...]
