Or. Admin. Code § 333-333-5070

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 333-333-5070 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Interpreters and Client Support Persons

(1) If an interpreter or client support person will be present during receipt of psilocybin services, a client and facilitator must meet with the interpreter or client support person prior to beginning the administration session.

(2) During the meeting required by section (1) of this rule a client and facilitator must work together with the interpreter or client support person to complete a written support person plan using the form published by the Oregon Health Authority (Authority) that contains the following information:

(a) The name of the interpreter or client support person who will attend the session.

(b) The specific purpose for which the interpreter or client support person will be present, including but not limited to identifying any medications or medical devices that the client will utilize during administration session.

(c) Whether the interpreter or client support person will be present for the duration of an administration session or whether they will be available as needed.

(d) A signed statement that the interpreter or client support person agrees to the following conditions:

(A) Interpreters and client support persons will be present for the specific purposes described in their support person plan and shall not interfere or otherwise participate in the administration session.

(B) Interpreters and client support persons, facilitators and service centers shall not share or disclose any information regarding clients' participation in psilocybin services.

(3) Client support persons shall perform only those activities identified in the written support person plan described in section (2) of this rule.

(4) Client support persons are prohibited from touching clients except as required to perform activities identified in the written support person plan described in section (2) of this rule.

(5) During the meeting required by section (1) of this rule a facilitator must provide a copy of the Client Bill of Rights and allow the interpreter or client support person an opportunity to ask questions.

(6) All client records, including any copies of client records, described by this rule must be stored at the service center where the client participates or intends to participate in an administration session as required by OAR 333-333-4820.

(7) Facilitators and licensee representatives of a service center are prohibited from acting as client support person during an administration session for which they are acting as a facilitator or licensee representative.

(8) Service centers and facilitators may not:

(a) Provide nor compensate client support persons who attend client administration sessions.

(b) Require a client to a use a specific client support person.

Or. Admin. Code § 333-333-5070

PH 206-2022, adopt filed 12/27/2022, effective 12/27/2022; PH 58-2023, amend filed 12/21/2023, effective 1/1/2024; PH 82-2024, amend filed 11/22/2024, effective 1/1/2025

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 475A.235 & ORS 475A.340

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 475A.340