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Celebrate Black History Month 2025 in Portland

By Kelly Adams / February 1, 2025 February 17, 2025

Join us in commemorating Black History Month this February. This year’s theme is “African Americans and Labor.”

A woman with gray hair and glasses smiles at the camera, standing in front of a place with blurry colorful items in the background.

What’s in a name?

By Nautilus Torello / January 28, 2025 March 9, 2025

Learn why the Consumer Advisory Committee has changed its name to the Lived Experience Advisory Council.

A dragon sits on a lake at Lan Su Chinese Garden, lit up in celebration of the Lunar New Year.

Lunar New Year celebrations in and around Portland

By Kelly Adams / January 26, 2025 February 17, 2025

Every year, the first day of Lunar New Year is the second new moon after the Winter Solstice, celebrating the arrival of spring.

Client story: Becoming the voice for those in need

By Jeanie Lunsford-Batson / January 10, 2025 April 13, 2025

On a day in early 2015, Tuesday says she made the decision to go into treatment in Portland. “I was living in Eugene, and it was the black hole for …

Client story: Becoming the voice for those in need Read More >>

Members of the Ferguson-Murphy Charities Inc. team unload bikes to deliver to kids for the holidays

The magic of the moment

By Lee Ann Moyer / December 27, 2024 February 17, 2025

Ferguson-Murphy Charities gifts holiday bikes to kids in LifeWorks NW relief nurseries and programs.

A group of people sit around a campground with warm coffee and smiles

Public health and the rise of high-intensity drinking 

By Kelly Adams / December 26, 2024 February 27, 2025

New Year’s Eve is often associated with raising a glass – traditionally a glass of champagne.  For many, it doesn’t stop with a toast of bubbly as the year comes …

Public health and the rise of high-intensity drinking  Read More >>

Healing in community

By Kelly Adams / September 28, 2024 March 10, 2025

Research shows strong social connections promote mental and physical health. Loneliness is more than just a bad feeling; it can be as bad for you as smoking. In 2023, the …

Healing in community Read More >>

Group of kids crossing the street on the way to school.

Back to school blues 

By Kelly Adams / August 24, 2024 March 10, 2025

The return to regimented school schedules, social pressure, and academic worries can all add up to a very stressful time for families.  It can be even more challenging for the …

Back to school blues  Read More >>

A woman cooling off by a fan inside with her cat on a hot day.

Sunny skies, warm weather lead to ‘summer blues’ for some with Seasonal Affective Disorder

By Kelly Adams / July 16, 2024 March 10, 2025

For those who suffer from the less common form of Seasonal Affective Disorder, the summer months can be difficult. Symptoms can include insomnia, feelings of anger or sadness, and even …

Sunny skies, warm weather lead to ‘summer blues’ for some with Seasonal Affective Disorder Read More >>

Client story: ‘Eventually I want to start my own business’

By Cori Schleiffer / July 15, 2024 March 10, 2025

At LifeWorks NW, our mission is wellbeing for all. Wellbeing often requires more than just clinical treatment: it requires opportunities to grow as a person, and to grow a vision …

Client story: ‘Eventually I want to start my own business’ Read More >>

Client story: ‘I am strong no matter what’

By Cori Schleiffer / May 29, 2024 March 10, 2025

For many people seeking care, it’s not just one life issue or health issue causing them to reach out, but the layers of pressure that build up when multiple issues …

Client story: ‘I am strong no matter what’ Read More >>

988 hotline offers behavioral health assistance nationwide

By Cori Schleiffer / May 14, 2024 March 10, 2025

Have you heard of 988 yet? It’s a national hotline that went into effect in 2022. In a recent Pew poll, nearly 70 percent of Americans surveyed had heard of …

988 hotline offers behavioral health assistance nationwide Read More >>

A Supported Employment client story: ‘I get excited at all the possibilities’

By Cori Schleiffer / April 18, 2024 March 10, 2025

At LifeWorks NW, we believe in wellbeing for all, and we know that wellbeing means holistic support for a client’s whole life. Our Supported Employment program helps clients in their …

A Supported Employment client story: ‘I get excited at all the possibilities’ Read More >>

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Study: ADHD medication correlates to lower death rate  

By Susan Fitzgerald / April 2, 2024 March 10, 2025

Working with people who have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), LifeWorks NW clinicians and staff focus on the here and now. They use a range of interventions to improve quality of …

Study: ADHD medication correlates to lower death rate   Read More >>

Alcohol’s impact on the body and brain 

By Susan Fitzgerald / March 28, 2024 March 10, 2025

Alcohol can make you sick. And not just a hangover. It’s National Alcohol and Drug Facts Week. Here’s one now: Alcohol can cause problems even in people who do not have …

Alcohol’s impact on the body and brain  Read More >>

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