PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center CEO Eric Lewis presented recognition awards to behavioral health intervention specialists Beverly Hughes, registered nurse, board certified in psychiatry and mental health;
and Sarah Conway, master of social work, during a recent OMC board of commissioners meeting for their work on the WASBIRT program.
WASBIRT, which stands for Washington Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral, is a nationally recognized screening tool to identify people with mild to severe substance use disorders, according to a news release.
“Bev and her colleagues have counseled roughly 3,000 patients and referred over 1,200 patients to chemical dependency treatment,” said Lorraine Wall, chief nursing officer.
“Sarah is very professional when communicating with patients and their families, and is a valued member of the emergency department case management team,” said Wall.
PA business fetes first anniversary
PORT ANGELES — Vintage Outfitters at 106 N. Laurel St. will celebrate one year in business this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from noon p.m. to 4 p.m.
Refreshments will be served.
Pro bono lawyers
PORT ANGELES — Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will present Law at The Landing from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday.
The program, to take place at The Landing mall, 115 E. Railroad Ave., is sponsored by Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers. It is a free, drop-in legal advice clinic for members of the public with volunteer lawyers.
Law at The Landing is for those who are financially unable to otherwise access an attorney but is open to all who show up.
It is recommended attendees arrive on time to ensure being seen by an attorney. The clinic might end early depending on attendance.
For more information, phone Shauna Rogers at 360-504-2422 or email probonolawyers@gmail.com.