LifeWorks NW

06/19/2025

06/17/2025

"As a Family Advocate, I get to be inspired daily by clients as they work towards goals that not only improve their lives, but improve the strength of our community." Find out how dedicated Family Advocates support families throughout Multnomah County and Washington County in our Family Support & Connections program.

Learn more about how LifeWorks NW's Family Support and Connections program helps Multnomah and Washington County families.

06/09/2025

Many thanks to our friends from Deloitte who truly embraced the importance of making an by braving the heat to beautify the grounds of our Hillsboro Main St. site. Landscaping work under the hot sun is no joke, but your team was dedicated and upbeat from start to finish. We ❤ Deloitte's Impact Day tradition and are so grateful to have been a part of it!

06/09/2025

It's still toasty out there! Take care to stay cool.

Warmer weather is here, Oregon.

Before you head outside, make sure you’re ready:
• Check your local forecast and be aware of daily high temperatures in your area.
• Never leave kids or pets in the car.
• Drink plenty of water.
• Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, or sun hats to keep yourself cool.

For more information, visit: healthoregon.org/preparedness

06/03/2025

WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine awarded Cortney Taylor, M.D., with a Distinguished Service award for her work overseeing a program that trains the next generation of medical providers in psychiatry. Read more about how the program benefits clients and clinicians alike at Bridge Clinic and what expansion will look like next year.

➡ https://www.lifeworksnw.org/2025/06/02/cortney-taylor-award-bridge-clinic/

Congratulations, Dr. Taylor!! 🎉

05/30/2025

"In its initial opening, the Hillsboro center will welcome the Hawthorn Walk-In Center and Washington County Behavioral Health, both moving from across the parking lot into the newly renovated building. Run by LifeWorks NW, the Hawthorn provides urgent crisis intervention, behavioral health assessments and stabilization for people in the midst of mental health or substance use emergencies."

➡ https://forestgrovenewstimes.com/2025/05/29/washington-county-opens-new-hillsboro-recovery-center-for-substance-use-treatment-services/

Starting this June, Washington County residents will have a new outlet for recovery services. The Hillsboro Recovery Center officially opens its doors Monday, June 2, at 5250 N.E. Elam Young Parkway, housing a range of providers to support people navigating substance use disorders and behavioral hea...

05/25/2025

LifeWorks NW outpatient sites will be closed in observance of Memorial Day (May 26).

Please call your site if you have any questions. For crisis support, call 988 or your county’s crisis line.

05/23/2025

We're nearing the end of , but there's still plenty of time to continue our conversation about the . Today's subject centers on our third pillar: physical health. Researchers are learning more about the connection between your physical and mental health. While early medicine kept the two realms separate, we now know that the mind-body connection is strong. Learn more about what this means for your wellbeing.

This Mental Health Awareness Month, we are looking at the four pillars of mental health: physical, cognitive, emotional, and social health. Find out more about how your physical health impacts mental health and vice versa.

05/23/2025

So exciting!

05/22/2025

Stop scrolling and reset: Roll your shoulders back, relax your jaw, and take five deep breaths using 4-4-4 breathing (breathe in for four seconds, hold the breath for four seconds, breathe out for four seconds).

If you want to take even more steps toward prioritizing your mental health, check out our Mindful Moments Checklist: https://bit.ly/4jZkJAO

05/17/2025

Hooray to the LifeWorks NW team and many other local organizations who made it out to Peninsula Park today in support of mental health for the 2025 edition of NAMIWalks Northwest! It was great to connect with the behavioral health community and the many people who stopped by our booth to say hello, and we’re grateful to the rain for (mostly) staying away. Thank you NAMI Oregon for making this important event happen every year!