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Splint and Sprint 5K Race

2007 Splint and Sprint 5K - Saturday, May 5. Join your friends in a great 5K walk or run along the city streets near Lower Umpqua Hospital. There's also a 1 mile fun walk as part of the event.

History of Medical Practice in the Lower Umpqua Area

Read Dr. McLean's article about the beginning of medical practice in the Reedsport area HERE

Assisted Living Facility Project Questions and Answers

Get the facts about the hospital's assisted living project.

Light Up a Life Ceremony - Sunday, December 12, 2004

Remember and celebrate the life of a departed loved one with your gift to Lower Umpqua Hospice.

Whooping Cough Hits Reedsport

Learn here what you can do to minimize risk and halt the spread of this dangerous illness.

Charles Hurbis, MC, FACS joins Lower Umpqua Hospital Staff

Lower Umpqua Hospital welcomes Dr. Charles Hurbis to the staff of the Specialist Clinic.

Ariana Reed Memorial Rose Garden to Expand

Read more here about how you can remember a loved one in this expanded garden area.

"Best Loved Recipes" Cookbook Now Available

The Lower Umpqua Hospital Auxiliary has just published its "Best Loved Recipes" cookbook. Read more about it here.

Help us Advocate for Obstetric Services!

Our smaller rural communities face huge obstacles in their efforts to recruit qualified physicians, especially in specialized fields like obstetrics. Let your legislators know that this concerns you! Either download the letter for mailing, or send a direct e-mail. Just follow these simple instructions:

• To save the letter to your PC for printing and hardcopy mailing, right-click here and select "save link as" or "save target as."
• To edit and e-mail the letter directly to your legislators, click here.

Thank you for your help!