DHS news release

Feb. 1, 2005

Program contact: Sharon Miller (503) 947-5169

Contact: Nadine Jelsing (503) 945-5950

State Home Care Commission to meet Thursday

What: Public meeting of the state Home Care Commission

When: Thursday, February 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: North DSO Office, 3420 Cherry Avenue N.E., Salem

Agenda: Commission members are scheduled to hear reports from the training and registry committees. An HCC Executive Session will be held for the purpose of labor negotiation discussions.

A time for public testimony is scheduled for 10:15 a.m.

The nine-member Home Care Commission, authorized by voters in November 2000, is charged with improving care to Oregon seniors and people with disabilities.