Chrysalis Behavioral Health FAQ

How do I access the program? Come into our office and request an application. Is Chrysalis a DUII program? Yes. Chrysalis is fully licensed by the State of Oregon and provides DUII services that meet the State requirements. How can I pay for alcohol/drug treatment and what if I can’t? We accept OHP, sliding scale, […]

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Chrysalis Acupuncture FAQ

How do I access the program? Come into our office and request a Data Base (an application). Is Chrysalis a DUII program? Yes. We are fully licensed by the State of Oregon. How can I pay for alcohol/drug treatment and what if I can’t? We accept the Oregon Health Plan and some private insurance. We […]

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HOOTS (Helping Out Our Teens in Schools)

Home > Services > Helping Out Our Teens in Schools (HOOTS) HOOTS has their own hub! Visit our page to make a referral, learn more about our team and services, and access additional resources. HOOTS HUB Helping Out Our Teens in Schools (HOOTS) is an offshoot program from White Bird Clinic’s CAHOOTS and provides on-site integrated health […]

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CAHOOTS Model Featured in Street Roots Newspaper article “Rethinking our first response”

Kaia Sands, Executive Director of Street Roots, a Portland newspaper that creates income opportunities for people experiencing homelessness and poverty through media that is a catalyst for individual and social change, visited White Bird Clinic’s mobile crisis support program, CAHOOTS (Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets) this month. In 2019, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, Police Chief […]

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Interview with White Bird’s Death Doula

White Bird counselor Amy May talked with KXCR Community Radio Station‘s Larry Bloomfield in Florence, OR about her work as an End-of-Life Counselor and Death Doula. White Bird End of Life Counseling is a compassionate, client-centered service that provides support for psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual issues related to death and dying. Our goal is to […]

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White Bird Clinic Receives Federal Funding for Mental Health Center Expansion

Eugene, Oregon – Oregon senators Wyden and Merkley have announced that White Bird Clinic in Eugene is a recipient of $275,000 in congressional directed spending funds contained in the fiscal year 2023 omnibus appropriations package. The funds support the expansion of White Bird’s mental health counseling department. The project will double the agency’s counseling capacity, […]

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Community-Based Emergency First Responders: Explained

In The Appeal‘s Explainer series, Justice Collaborative lawyers, journalists, and other legal experts help unpack some of the most complicated issues in the criminal justice system. Co-authors Tim Black, CAHOOTS Operations Coordinator, and Patrisse Cullors, Artist and Activist, “break down the problems behind the headlines—like bail, civil asset forfeiture, or the Brady doctrine—so that everyone […]

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What is CAHOOTS?

31 years ago the City of Eugene, Oregon developed an innovative community-based public safety system to provide mental health first response for crises involving mental illness, homelessness, and addiction. White Bird Clinic launched CAHOOTS (Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets) as a community policing initiative in 1989. The CAHOOTS model has been in the […]

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White Bird Mutual Aid Podcast

White Bird Mutual Aid is a podcast that serves as a sharing platform for practices and experiences that are grounded in social service in the community of Eugene, Oregon. Staff, volunteers, and community member supporters of the nationally renowned non-profit, White Bird Clinic, have plenty to share from the past 50 years of service to […]

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White Bird Board of Directors

White Bird Clinic is always looking for motivated individuals to join their Board of Directors.  It is our hope these individuals are representative of our community and/or clients. We are committed to recruiting members of the BIPOC community to expand the voices at our table. Do you have a strong background in finance, communications, community outreach, […]

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CAHOOTS and Program Consulting

Consulting Services CONTACT White Bird Clinic’s mobile crisis response program, Crisis Helping Out On The Streets (CAHOOTS) has gained national attention as a longstanding public-private partnership which delivers crisis and community health first response, resulting in minimized police interactions, jail diversion, reduced ambulance and hospital visits, and responsive, on-site human services support. Our team is […]

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White Bird at Fair

White Bird’s RockMed operates two first aid stations, one near Main Stage (Big Bird) and one in Xavanadu (Little Wing). White Bird is staffed 24 hours a day until Monday at 3pm, including several doctors around the clock, and nurses, EMTs, paramedics, and teams roving throughout the site that can be dispatched to incidents by […]

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Dental Clinic

White Bird Dental is offering walk in clinics again! Every Monday and Wednesday morning at 7:30am at our 1415 Pearl St location. Please bring ID and proof of income if possible. Your Trillium/Pacific Source OHP will cover the cost of walk-in dental services. About Us Our dental clinic offers emergency, preventative, and restorative dental care […]

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Medical Forms

Home Services Medical Medical Forms Download PDFs Consent and Hippa Form (full) (107 KB) Demographics Questions (49 KB) Family Release of Information (68 KB) HIPAA English (51 KB) New Patient Triage Screening Form (135 KB) Patient Rights and Responsibilities (42 KB) Release of Information (ROI) (23 KB)

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Patient Portal Self-Enrollment

Initial enrollment To start using Patient Portal, the staff at White Bird Medical will enroll you in Patient Portal in our system. You will then be given a token (also called a “security token“) that looks something like this: 123-45-678. Please do not give this token out to anyone. You then have 30 days to […]

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Enrolling in Patient Portal

LOG IN to Patient Portal You can request enrollment during an appointment. To use Patient Portal you must have at least one of these: An email address A phone that can receive texts During your enrollment you will need to create these: A username A password A security question and answer (click here for more […]

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Thank you!

Your contact information has been submitted. Please allow 24-48 hours to hear back from us. If you need quicker service, please contact us by phone at (541) 342-8255. If this is a crisis… CAHOOTS Mobile Crisis Services: Available 24/7. Call the police non-emergency numbers 541-726-3714 (Springfield) and 541-682-5111 (Eugene) to reach dispatch. Community Crisis Hotline: Available 24/7. Call 541-687-4000 […]

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Dental FAQ

Home > Services > Dental > Dental FAQ   What types of insurance do you accept? We accept OHP/trillium dental plans. This includes MODA/ODS, Capitol, DMAP/open cards. We accept many private dental insurances. If my face is swollen, will they remove my tooth or will my tooth be removed the same day? Yes, if we can safely remove […]

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Getting help with groceries in your neighborhood

FOOD for Lane County would like to share some new neighborhood resource flyers and ask that you please distribute them widely. They are designed to help people know how to find free food in their local area. As always, once you distribute a resource guide it can become quickly out of date, so please let […]

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White Bird Providing Medical & Crisis Response to Camp 99

EUGENE, OREGON – In response to the urgent needs of community members at Camp 99, White Bird Clinic has mobilized a rapid response team and set up a temporary clinic at the Lindholm Center across Hwy 99 from the camp. The interdisciplinary team provides integrated, wrap-around services aligned with White Bird‘s comprehensive care model. The […]

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❄️ Ice/Snow Emergency Update

A brief situation report on the Ice/Snow Emergency as of March 1, 2019 at 7:00am. INFORMATION Lane County has opened a Non-Emergency Call Center for inquiries related to winter weather at 541-682-3977. The call center will run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. If you know of a vulnerable individual, who is in need of […]

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Garth Brooks Rock Medicine Fundraiser

White Bird Clinic’s event medicine program will provide medical and crisis intervention services for the Garth Brooks concert at Autzen StadiumWhite Bird Clinic’s Event Medicine Program, Rock Medicine, will be providing Medical and Crisis Intervention services for the Garth Brooks Stadium Tour when he performs at Autzen Stadium in Eugene on Saturday, June 29th. We […]

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Doc Ann’s Essay: White Bird at Fair ?

by Rock Medicine’s Medical Director, Dr Ann Cooley “Can I give you a hug?”  This makes me pause for a moment.  You see I’m not really used to this kind of response from my patients.  As a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician, most of my patients are usually pretty scared and upset from waiting by the […]

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