Linn County Oregon
Department of Health Services
Health Administration
The Health Administration page has an overview of the administrative, operational, staffing, and funding aspects of the various programs within the Linn County Department of Health Services. Main information topic areas are:
- Health planning
- Resource development
- Contract negotiation and management
- Budget development
- Program oversight
- Information technology support
Programs and Services
Alcohol, Other Drug, and Problem Gambling Prevention & Treatment
Through its Alcohol & Drug Program the Linn County Department of Health Services provides community-based alcohol, other drug and problem gambling prevention and treatment services for adults and adolescents. Main information topic areas are:
- Alcohol, Other Drug, and Problem Gambling Prevention
- Problem Gambling Treatment for Adults, Adolescents, and Families
- Outpatient Alcohol & Drug Treatment Services for Adolescents
- Outpatient Alcohol & Drug Treatment Services for Adults
- Special Corrections Treatment Programs for Adults
- Multiple links to local resources organized by topic
Commission on Children and Families
The Commission on Children and Families page has extensive information about resources for parents, research-based initiatives, local policies development, and how you can get involved in planning services for children & families. Main information topic areas are:
- Organization Goals
- Outlines of how this is done
- Multiple links to resources for more information
Developmental Disabilities Programs
Developmental Disabilities explains levels of disability and then provides an overview of services offered.
Environmental Health Programs
The Environmental Health pages provide information about programs designed to control the factors that are responsible for the spread of disease through food, water, and other environmental exposures. Main program areas are:
- Food, Pool, and Lodging: licensing and inspection
- Onsite Wastewater Management: siting, permitting and inspection of septic systems
- Safe Drinking Water: assuring proper operation and maintenance of public water systems
- Solid Waste & Recycling: assuring equity in services and rates for rural Linn County
- Community Health: disease prevention and control, services for housing rehabilitation and other community programs, and enforcement of public health laws
Mental Health Services
Mental Health Services pages provide information about Crisis Intervention, making appointments, and services provided. Main information topic areas are:
- Crisis Intervention contact information
- Service Offerings
- Specialty Programs
- Multiple links to resources for more information
Public Health Programs
The Public Health pages have guidelines for flu shots, and communicable diseases including HIV and AIDS. The main topic ares are:
- Communicable Disease
- Immunization Programs
- Emergency Preparedness
- WIC Nutrition Program
- Reproductive Health
- Maternal-Child Health Programs
- Tobacco Prevention
- Wellness
- Vital Statistics