Help in a mental health crisis The trained staff of our Mobile Crisis Response Team responds to people experiencing mental health crises whether they are at home, school, work or on the street. The team can help the person avoid unnecessary hospitalization, involuntary commitment, arrest or incarceration. These services are available anytime, day or night, by calling the Crisis and Support Line at 503-655-8585. HEALTH & WELLNESS Services for older adults Clackamas County’s Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) helps people of all ages, incomes and disabilities learn about long-term support options in their communities. The ADRC helps individuals, families and professionals find resources to address current or future long-term needs, including information and assistance, long term care options, counseling, support for family caregivers, and nutrition services for older adults. Other services include Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA Medicare counseling) and money management services for Social Security beneficiaries. Call or visit our webpage to explore more senior services, including companionship, housing, and transportation. You may also find services in your home town by visiting one of our ten local community adult centers in Canby, Estacada, Gladstone, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, Molalla, Oregon City, Sandy or Wilsonville. Call 503-650-5622 or visit www.clackamas.us/ socialservices/crc.html Health centers provide high-quality, low-cost medical care Clackamas Health Centers offer high quality, low-cost medical services for families and individuals in Clackamas County — from physical exams and vaccines to reproductive health and dental care. We are committed to using the latest health care practices that focus on the patient as an individual, and we work to take care of the health and wellness of the whole person. Some locations provide dental care and mental health services, as well. We have clinics in Clackamas, Gladstone, Oregon City and Sandy. To learn more about our clinics, register as a patient or schedule an appointment, call 503-6558471 or visit www.clackamas.us/ healthcenters Pouches allow for medication disposal The county offers free Deterra medication disposal pouches. The pouches can be used to safely deactivate and dispose of unneeded medications, drugs, patches, liquids, creams and films at home. Medications that are flushed, dumped down the drain or put in the trash contaminate our water. In addition, disposing of unused drugs saves lives by keeping them out of the wrong hands. www.clackamas.us/publichealth/ deterra Learn more about Deterra Learn more about ADRC Health centers near you Mobile Crisis Response Team 4
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