August 6, 2020
OHA and the Advance Directive Adoption Committee are seeking public comments on the committee’s final draft version of the Advanced Directive Form.
Since 2019 the Advance Directive Adoption Committee has followed ORS 127.533 to draft an updated version of the form. The final draft form will be submitted to the Legislature by Sept. 1 for ratification during the 2021 legislative session.
Members of the public are invited to submit comments on the draft form, available on the committee's webpage. Comments should be submitted to publichealth.policy@dhsoha.state.or.us by 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14.
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- Sign language and spoken language interpreters.
- Written materials in other languages.
- Braille.
- Large print.
- Audio and other formats.
If you need help or have questions, please contact Cara Biddlecom at 971-673-2284, 711 TTY, cara.m.biddlecom@dhsoha.state.or.us, at least 48 hours before the meeting.