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Living Well with Chronic Conditions Statewide Forum Thursday, May 25, 2006 The first Oregon Living Well Forum was a huge success! Approximately 80 attended this gathering of people who are using the Living Well with Chronic Conditions program to support people living with chronic health conditions. Welcome & Overview (pdf) Overview of chronic conditions and history of Living Well with Chronic Conditions program in Oregon.
Community Partnerships (pdf) This facilitated discussion focused on strategies for partnering with community groups to increase referrals & sustainability
Strategies for Sustainability: Two Examples
Lavinia Goto, Division Director of Public Health Services, Marion County Public Health
Sharon Johnson, MS, OSU Extension, Jackson/Josephine
Other Self-Management Programs in Oregon
Angela Weaver, MEd, Oregon Office on Disability & Health, OHSU
Cindy Klug, MST, CHES, Providence Center on Aging Healthy Changes for Living with Diabetes Factsheet (pdf) Healthy Changes Presentation (pdf)
John Motter, Chair, HIV Planning Council - Positive Self-Management for HIV Program Presentation and discussion of successes and challenges faced by health plans that are using CDSMP.
A discussion of challenges and strategies in facilitating diverse groups in self-management programs.
An overview of licensing, costs, supervising volunteers/ensuring quality, mentorship strategies, what it takes to offer a program, how DHS can support local programs.
A facilitated discussion focusing on partnering with health care providers.
Success stories about how self-management programs are helping Oregonians and planning for next steps.
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