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Medicaid expansion promotes prevention. It helps Yamhill CCO fund programs that target health-related behavior, like the PAX Good Behavior Game at Yamhill-Carlton Elementary School. This guest editorial in the Eugene Register-Guard describes how PAX teaches children behaviors that will support life-long health. Votes must be cast by Tuesday, Jan. 23. The mailing deadline has passed, but […]

Could doing something for just 20 minutes each day really change a life?YES! Life is so busy that finding 20 minutes to do anything every day may seem impossible. But this one thing has eye-opening benefits for your child’s life and health: Reading. Years of study show that family reading time has many fundamental benefits

Yamhill Community Care Organization (Yamhill CCO), the Organization that provides Oregon Health Plan services and family supports to residents in Yamhill County, has named Seamus McCarthy, Ph.D., as president and chief executive officer. Dr. McCarthy brings more than 20 years of executive experience to his current role, combining business and health care leadership with a

Behavioral Health Collaborative recommendations and interactive mapping tool released today ​SALEM—Behavioral health touches every Oregonian. Everyone has a friend, a loved one, or a neighbor who has experienced a mental health issue or substance use disorder – and many Oregonians experience these challenges themselves. While Oregon has made progress related to the behavioral health system,

McMinnville, Ore. — There is something new under the sun in Yamhill County: filled with spleems, kernels, tootles, and even prizes from wacky old granny. One must ask, what are spleems, kernels and tootles, who is the granny and why is she so wacky? The answer to these puzzling questions: the PAX Good Behavior Game

“The Raising of America- DNA is Not Destiny” documentary screening to be sponsored by Yamhill Community Care Organization as part of The Family Resiliency Community Conversation series McMinnville, Ore. —  Join Yamhill Community Care Organization on March 21st for a screening of “The Raising of America: DNA is Not Destiny”. The film will begin at

CPW Grants ProgramRequest for Proposals (RFP) Frequently Asked Questions Created February 8, 2016 Download FAQ as a PDF Download the Scoring Rubric PDF Can the materials be made available to those who weren’t awarded the grant? Yes. Can additional images be attached to the grant outside of the narrative? No, no additional pages will be

“The Raising of America- Once Upon a Time” documentary screening to be sponsored by Yamhill Community Care Organization as part of The Family Resiliency Community Conversation series McMinnville, Ore. — Join Yamhill Community Care on February 28th for a screening of “The Raising of America: Once Upon a Time – When Childcare for All Wasn’t

Family Resiliency Conference to Wrap-Up Yamhill CCO’s Family Resiliency Community Conversation series McMinnville, Ore. — Yamhill County professionals and providers from a broad range of sectors will come together on April 18th to address the effects of trauma and learn techniques to build resilience in the families they serve. Consultants from the Substance Abuse and

“The Raising of America- Are We Crazy About Our Kids?” documentary to be screened as part of Yamhill Community Care’s Family Resiliency Community Conversation series McMinnville, Ore. — Yamhill Community Care is inviting individuals from business, healthcare, education, childcare, law enforcement, and the faith community to a film screening and discussion on the economic and