Elderly woman reports suicidal thoughts at care facility, Newberg OR
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to Avamere at Newberg for a behavioral health incident involving a 74-year-old woman experiencing suicidal thoughts and a history of self-harm. She was conscious but reported abnormal breathing. There were no weapons, drugs, or alcohol involved.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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SQ 20, respond to behavioral health near East Foothills Drive.
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Unit 321.
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Cross streets are North College Street and Burlington Drive.
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Yes, we're good.
00:21
AMR 118, respond to unconscious or fainting person near Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway.
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Cross streets are Southwest Griffith Drive and Southwest Lombard Avenue.
00:41
This is six five AM or 118 going to Pop Valley Subs, near Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway.
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Nineteen-year-old female has sick blood.
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Person is now conscious.
00:51
She had cut her head and was bleeding under her chin when she passed out.
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Also a cut on her thumb.
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Bleeding is controlled.
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Breathing is normal.
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Possibly happened because she hasn't eaten today.
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No further.
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Sixty-five copy.
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Fifteen twenty-one, a behavioral health issue at Avamere at Newberg, near East Foothills Drive, number withheld.
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Seventy-four-year-old female, conscious breathing is not normal.
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Says she wants to harm herself and did not want to wake up this morning.
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She has a history of self-harm using medications.
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Has been thinking about new ways to harm herself for several days.
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No self-harm today, no weapons, no drugs, no alcohol.
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Nothing.
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Location mentioned:
Foothills Dr, Newberg, OR 97132
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