FALL/WINTER 2023 © 2023. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced or distributed electronically or mechanically, either in whole or in part, without the express written consent of the Oregon Health Care Association. The advertisers assume complete responsibility to use any or all brand names, trademarks, guarantees, and statements which appear in their advertisements. CONTENTS FEATURE 26 24 28 pg6 The Resilience and Impact of Women in Long Term Care Facilities In this article, we profile remarkable women leaders from several long term care organizations in Oregon and highlight their experiences, challenges, and opportunities. 04 LETTER FROM THE CEO 06 THE RESILIENCE AND IMPACT OF WOMEN IN LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES 12 QUALITY Elevating a Woman’s Role in Long Term Care 14 LEGAL & REGULATORY Living Longer Means Women Need to Plan Ahead to Promote Quality of Life and Care 15 PUBLIC POLICY Government Relations Between Legislative Sessions 16 DATA & RESEARCH Women’s Impact in Long Term Care Unveiled 17 SPONSORED CONTENT Interview with Denise Reddick, President of Brisk Coffee Roasters Interview with the Women Leaders of Lane Powell 22 PROFILES Amanda Gray (Regional Director, Sapphire Health Services) Donna Sherr (Resident, Oregon Veterans’ Home) Representive Lucetta Elmer (R-District 24) 28 2023 ANNUAL CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS 30 2023 OHCA AWARD RECIPIENTS 32 UPCOMING EVENTS
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