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Our Outreach and Communications Committee meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 7 – 8pm on Zoom.
The Legislative Committee meets on the 2nd Friday of every month from 10:15 – 11:45am at the Good Samaritan Episcopal Church in Corvallis.
Join us for MVHCA’s annual picnic! 6-8pm on Monday, August 25 at the Avery Park Lion’s Shelter. Join us for food, music, conversation, and good cheer!
Universal healthcare is a vision for a society where every person has access to the care they need, free from discrimination or financial hardship. Transgender advocacy is central to this vision, not only because transgender people face some of the most severe health disparities, but also because their fight for patient-specific care challenges the healthcare system to become more equitable, evidence-based, and affirming for everyone… READ MORE
In January, we wrote about the Trump administration’s potential changes to Medicaid and who relies on its services. We focused on potential shifts in policy, budget cuts, and efforts to deregulate. In the following post we will discuss specific actions taken to cut Medicaid by federal and state lawmakers and what that means for the people who rely on its benefits.
DREAMers are undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children and have grown up in the country. A new lawsuit threatens their access to health care.