The Center for Health Statistics is proud to announce our new Partner Services, Training and Communications Team. The new team is part of our ongoing efforts to modernize Oregon’s vital records and statistics operations. We are developing new specialized trainings, expanding our newsletters and other communications, and working on how to involve you more with our work. From left to right in picture:
Jennifer Ruden, Communications/Training Coordinator. Jennifer will plan and oversee the Center for Health Statistics’ communications and training plans. 971-673-1352
Dani Hall, Partners Services Administrative Liaison. Dani will assist the team by providing training, coordinating rule-making, and providing administrative support. 971-673-1355
Kelly Stacey, Vital Records Training Team Assistant. Kelly will provide administrative assistance to the team. 971-673-1356
Karen Rangan (former manager of the Registration Team) will lead this new team. 971-673-1160
Kathy Ellis, Vital Records Trainer. Kathy will develop and conduct training on all vital records processes throughout the state of Oregon. 971-673-1353
Finally, Judy Shioshi, who worked as the Vital Records Field Liaison for CHS for nearly 9 years, retired January 1st. She had 20 consecutive years working for the state and 30 in public service. We will miss her dearly!
All county vital records offices should contact Karen Rangan with any questions or concerns.