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Oregon, a state of 3,831,074 in 2010, had 6.37 percent of its inhabitants (244,039 people) using painkillers for nonmedical purposes. By contrast, Iowa (population 3,046,355) had the lowest rate of prescription drug abuse at 3.62 percent (110,278 residents). MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION Cascade West Ride Line Arranges Non- Em ergency Medical Transport for Medicaid & OHP client s 866- 724- 2975 ( 541) 924- 8738 Schedule Medical Transport as soon as possible, it is preferred at least 1- business week in ad- vance. Aft er hour Non- Em ergency t ransport available Lim it ed availabilit y Siletz Community Health Transportation For Silet z Tribal Mem bers who need t ransport a- t ion t o t heir m edical, dent al and/ or m ent al healt h non- em ergency appoint m ent s This t ransport at ion is last resort m eaning t he Silet z Tribal Mem ber is unable t o get t rans- port at ion from fam ily, friends or public t rans- port at ion ( for exam ple Cascade West Ride Line) ( 541) 444- 9633 The CARE Program provides advocacy, direct and support services to victims and survivors of domestic violence (DV), sexual assault (SA), dating violence and stalking. We focus on providing culturally appropri- ate services and education to Native American survivors. We partner with other tribal programs, as well outside agencies in order to find the best options for services for survivors. Some of our services include: Schedule Transport as soon as possible. A m inim um of 48-hours is required Crisis response Safety planning Connecting with resources Facilitating support groups Education & awareness activities Training for Professionals Moral support Court accompaniment Direct client support Lim it ed availabilit y CARE Program services are strictly CONFIDENTIAL Office line:....(541)444-9680 24 Hour Hope Line: (541)994-5959 November 2017 (800)841-8325 • Siletz News • 5
