Health

Finding safety for the abused

By Jeanette Wright / March 13, 2018

By Jeanette Wright The Clackamas Print After a year of being closed for rebuilding, Clackamas Womens’ Services (CWS) re-opened their Village of Hope. CWS provides help to those in need of help after sexual or domestic abuse. Their headquarters is located at A Safe Place Family Justice Center in Oregon City. “The Village is housed…

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Awareness on male sexual assault

By Summer Barraza / March 6, 2018

Story by Summer Barraza Multimedia Editor Often, when I read fractional statistics like, “one in three people will have a great day today,” I look up and begin to count the people around me and I think to myself, “Okay out of the three people I have counted, one of us might have a good day,”…

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New resources available on campus

By William Farris / February 28, 2018

AFTER A YEAR, THE COLLEGE ENACTS NEW RESOURCES FOR TRANS STUDENTS By William Farris The Clackamas Print On May 17 of last year the Clackamas Print released a story about the lack of resources available for trans students on campus. At the time, Clackamas Community College stated that while they didn’t have many ways of…

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SAD dampens the mood

By Luis Correa / February 27, 2018

By Luis Correa Arts and culture editor In the depths of winter, with daylight slipping away before evening and temperatures barely hitting the freezing mark. The cold season can bring much more than gale force winds and snow. For some Clackamas Community College students, it can trigger feelings of hopelessness and depression. The psychological condition…

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Self-care at the healthy living fair | VIDEO

By Summer Barraza / February 14, 2018

By Summer Barraza Multimedia editor Nothing is more important to community than health. On Feb.12, Clackamas Community College hosted more than 30 vendors in the Bill Brod Community Center for its annual Healthy Living Fair. Michelle Baker, the student life and leadership coordinator said the fair is more than just a career exhibition. Rather, it’s…

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Blood drive seeks donors

By Clackamas Print / February 9, 2018

By Jonathan Sanchez The Clackamas Print Once again, the blood drive is back and looking for more donors than ever. The Associated Student Government is teaming up with Bloodworks Northwest to hold the blood drive on Feb. 13 and 14 in Gregory Forum. Anyone over the age of 18, and at least 110 pounds, is…

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Health Care 101: How much do you know?

By Clackamas Print / January 30, 2018

By Jared Preble The Clackamas Print As of Jan. 24, Measure 101 has taken effect with a large margin of those in favor. For some, they can kick back and breathe a sigh of relief knowing that their health care is covered for the next few years. For others, a headache brews in preparation for…

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Advocate against sexual assault joins college

By Jeanette Wright / November 22, 2017

CLACKAMAS WOMEN’S SERVICES PARTNERS WITH CCC TO BRING NEW RESOURCE TO CAMPUS Story and photo by Jeanette Wright The Clackamas Print Sexual violence is the least-reported crime, and often victims have no idea how to respond, who to talk to or where to go. Helping victims figure out what to do is the most important…

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The Paradoxical

By Autumn Berend / November 8, 2017

An appeal to those who oppose public healthcare By Autumn Berend Editor-in-Chief Medicaid is far more important than you think. Let me tell you a story why. It was the Fourth of July in 2017 and the weather was blisteringly warm, and the sun was beating down upon my back as I marched to the…

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Farmers market squashed for the season

By Clackamas Print / November 1, 2017

By McKenna Streed The Clackamas Print On Wednesday, Oct. 25, Clackamas Community College had its final farmers market of the season. The market is every Wednesday. Located in front of the community center, it starts during the summer and runs through the beginning of fall up till the end of October. The produce is lush…

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