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Klamath Healing ECHO | March 23rd, 2023

Date of Presentation: March 23, 2023

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  Community  

Program: Klamath Healing  

Keywords: #complex grief  #grief  #healthcare  #Klamath  #Klamath Tribes  #Modoc  #Pauite  #trauma  #Yahooskin  #Yahooskin-Pauite  

In this presentation, Devery Saluskin and Jessica Rienstra discuss Grief and Complex Grief.

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Devery Saluskin, Jessica Rienstra

Devery Saluskin was born in Klamath Falls, where he attended and graduated from Tulelake High, Lane Community College, and the University of Oregon. He currently works as a Recovery Support Specialist at the Behavioral Health Center for Klamath Tribal Health & Family Services. Previously, he has worked at an Indian Education school, in a high school special education class, as a junior high and high school football and basketball coach, as a Johnson O’Malley program manager for the Klamath Tribes’, and as a Native American recruitment coordinator for the University of Oregon. He has also served one term as an at-large member of the Klamath Tribal Council. Devery and his wife, a teacher, have four children and one grandchild.

 

Jessica Rienstra is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board working as an ECHO Case Manager. Prior to joining the ECHO team, she worked as a nurse in geriatric and memory care in Washington and in pediatric health in East Africa. Jessica also worked for over 5 years at a Tribal Health Center in Washington State as a nurse, grant manager, and project director where she helped develop and implement harm reduction, syringe service, and HCV elimination programs. Jessica is passionate about ensuring accessible, de-stigmatized, and intentional health care for all.

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Date added: March 23, 2023